Description
Stocked for dispatch — the LY7-10 clay interlocking brick machine sits ready in the yard with container loading plans confirmed, so project-timeline buyers can plan arrival dates before committing.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Model | LY7-10 |
| Product Type | Automatic Clay Brick Making Machine |
| Rated Power | 18.5 kW |
| Hydraulic Pressure | 25–32.5 MPa |
| Molding Cycle | 10–15 s |
| Output Capacity | 20000 pcs/day (basis not stated in source — confirm block format / material / thickness) |
| Raw Material | Laterite, yellow or red soil, sand, cement, water |
| Machine Weight | 1600 kg |
| Overall Dimensions (L×W×H) | 2260 × 1500 × 2380 mm |
| Labor Requirement | 1–2 workers |
| Automation Level | Automatic (material feeding, mould pressing, mould lifting) |
| Mould Change | Supported — multiple block formats by changing moulds |
| Mix Design Option 1 (cement-clay) | Water 3%, Cement 6–8%, Clay 80–90% |
| Mix Design Option 2 (full clay) | Water 3%, Clay 90–95% |
| Voltage & Frequency | Configurable to destination market (to be confirmed before dispatch) |
| Control System | To be confirmed before dispatch |
| Pallet Size | To be confirmed based on buyer’s curing area and handling setup |
| Certification | To be confirmed |
Application Suitability
| Application | Material or Output |
|---|---|
| On-site clay interlocking brick production for housing projects | Laterite or red/yellow soil blended with 6–8% cement and 3% water |
| Small-plant interlocking brick manufacturing | Full clay mix at 90–95% clay and 3% water for non-structural formats |
| Multi-format block production from a single press | Interlocking blocks, standard bricks, and pavers via mould change |
| Remote construction sites without fixed batching plants | Locally sourced laterite and soil with portable cement addition |
What the Quoted Lead Time Actually Means for Your Project
Confirming stock status and container loading before payment is the only way a deadline holds.
I once watched a contractor in the Gulf lose six weeks because the machine they ordered was listed as available but still sat on the production floor in pieces. The dispatch date slipped, the vessel booking expired, and the project milestone passed with an empty curing yard. When a clay interlocking brick machine in stock is what you need, the conversation must start with a loading plan and a vessel schedule, not a catalogue promise [NEED_CITE: typical ocean freight booking windows and cut-off dates].
Dispatch Readiness and Container Loading
The LY7-10 weighs 1600 kg with overall dimensions of 2260 × 1500 × 2380 mm, which means the dismantled main frame and hydraulic unit fit into a standard 20-foot container alongside moulds and pallets. This clay interlocking brick machine in stock can be broken down into shipping modules without cutting or welding, so reassembly at the destination is a matter of bolting sections back together and connecting hydraulic lines.
Arrival Timing from Order to Port
Once the container is sealed and customs documentation is handed over, transit time depends entirely on the destination port and the vessel rotation. Buyers working to a project deadline need the arrival estimate quoted upfront against a specific sailing date, not a generic window. We confirm the sailing schedule and provide the bill of lading draft before the vessel departs [NEED_CITE: standard export documentation sequence for industrial machinery shipments].
Reading the Specs That Matter on Site
The hydraulic pressure range of 25–32.5 MPa directly governs the density of the interlocking brick at the moment of pressing. Too low and the clay-cement mix will not compact enough to hold the interlocking profile through handling; too high and the mould wear accelerates against abrasive laterite. The 10–15 second molding cycle sets the rhythm for the entire operation — with seven 300×150×100mm interlocking blocks per mould, this cycle time determines whether the press keeps pace with the curing rack turnover or leaves workers standing idle between cycles. The 18.5 kW rated power means a dedicated circuit is required at the site, and the voltage and frequency must match the local grid before the control panel is energized for the first time. Mix design matters just as much as the machine itself: a cement-clay blend at 6–8% cement produces a block suitable for load-bearing walls, while a full clay mix at 90–95% clay with no cement is limited to non-structural partition work.
What Happens When Voltage and Language Are Skipped
A machine that arrives with the wrong voltage rating cannot be commissioned until a transformer is sourced locally, which in remote project sites can mean weeks of downtime. I have seen control panels shipped with a display language the local operators could not read, turning a straightforward start-up into a guessing game with hydraulic parameters [NEED_CITE: electrical grid voltage and frequency standards across export markets]. Confirming voltage, frequency, and PLC display language before the LY7-10 leaves the factory eliminates the most common causes of delayed commissioning.
Why Buyers Source This Machine Here
The LY7-10 is specified against the buyer’s actual soil sample and target block format, not a default catalogue setting — the mix design options for laterite and red soil are validated before the machine ships. Stock status and container loading plans are confirmed at the inquiry stage, so the dispatch lead time is a date, not an estimate. Moulds for the interlocking formats the buyer’s market actually sells are packed with the machine, and custom mould designs can follow in a separate shipment if needed. Voltage, frequency, and control language are locked in during the order confirmation, removing the most frequent cause of on-site delays. Packing photographs and a complete customs documentation package accompany every shipment so import clearance proceeds without holds.
Documentation & Verification
- Factory test record on the buyer’s confirmed clay-cement mix ratio before dispatch
- Container loading plan with dismantling diagram specific to the LY7-10 frame
- Voltage and control language confirmation sheet signed before production
- Packing photographs showing crate condition and mould protection before container sealing
- Customs documentation package including commercial invoice, packing list, and certificate of origin
Installation, Commissioning & Support
- The 1600 kg frame requires a level concrete pad; no deep foundation is needed for this footprint
- A dedicated 18.5 kW circuit at the confirmed voltage and frequency must be ready before the LY7-10 is powered on
- Dismantled modules bolt back together on site; hydraulic lines are colour-coded for reconnection
- First-run commissioning includes pressure adjustment across the 25–32.5 MPa range to match the local clay density
- Operator training covers the 10–15 s cycle rhythm and mould change procedure for format switching
- Wear parts list and hydraulic seal kit ship inside the container for the first replacement cycle
What to Prepare Before Requesting a Quote
Send us the soil type you plan to use — laterite, red soil, or yellow clay — along with a sieve analysis if available. Tell us the interlocking block format your market sells and the daily volume your project requires. Confirm the local voltage and frequency at the installation site, and let us know the language your operators need on the control display. If you already have pallets or a forklift on site, share the dimensions so the pallet specification can match.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is the LY7-10 currently in stock, and what is the dispatch lead time?
A: The LY7-10 clay interlocking brick machine is held in stock and can be prepared for container loading once the voltage, frequency, and control language are confirmed. Dispatch lead time is quoted as a specific date at the inquiry stage, based on current stock position and the buyer’s port of destination.
Q: How is the machine dismantled and loaded into a container for shipment?
A: The LY7-10 main frame, hydraulic unit, and mould assembly are separated into bolted modules that fit inside a standard 20-foot container. No cutting or welding is involved in dismantling. A loading diagram is provided so reassembly on site follows a clear sequence.
Q: What is the estimated arrival time from order to port of destination?
A: Arrival time depends on the destination port and available vessel sailings. Once the container is loaded and sealed, we confirm the sailing date and provide an estimated arrival based on the carrier’s published rotation. The buyer receives the bill of lading draft before departure.
Q: Are voltage and control language confirmed before shipment?
A: Yes. Voltage, frequency, and PLC display language are confirmed during the order process and documented in a signed confirmation sheet before the LY7-10 enters final assembly. This step prevents commissioning delays caused by electrical mismatch or unreadable control displays at the destination.
Q: What standard moulds ship with the machine, and how quickly can additional moulds be dispatched?
A: The LY7-10 ships with the mould format the buyer specifies at the order stage, typically a 300×150×100mm interlocking block mould. Additional moulds for other formats can be produced and dispatched in a follow-up shipment, with lead time quoted separately based on design complexity.
