This QT40-3B customer project in Valparaiso, Chile was configured to produce 400 x 200 x 200 mm hollow blocks and curbstones. The documented production output is Approximately 1,920 blocks per 8-hour shift.
Project Overview
- Location: Valparaiso, Chile
- Machine: QT40-3B
- Products: 400 x 200 x 200 mm hollow blocks and curbstones
- Output: Approximately 1,920 blocks per 8-hour shift
Customer Background
A supplier in Valparaiso served dispersed coastal housing and holiday-home projects and needed a machine that could move with demand.
Customer Challenges
The customer required road transportability, flexible molds and durable tooling for production across multiple sites.
Selected Solution
The compact QT40-3B supports several product molds. Its 16# manganese-steel molds are carburized to HRC 54-58 for wear resistance.
Project Results
The customer adopted a mobile site-to-site production model, reduced product transport costs and supplied several coastal housing projects.
Customer Feedback
The molds remain in good condition after tens of thousands of blocks. This is a practical machine for companies serving dispersed markets.
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