Keller HCW sends ceramic-block grinding and filling plant to Russia

»1 Positioning of clay masonry blocks for filling with mineral fibre inserts

»2 Overall view of the filling plant

»3 Cutting station and supply belt for mineral-fibre inserts

»4 Magazine of mineral-fibre slabs for automatic feeding

»5 Automatic transfer station for ready-sized mineral-fibre mats

»6 Supply belt between grinding plant and turnover apparatus

One of the first plants for grinding and filling ceramic blocks with mineral-fibre inserts ever to be installed within the Russian Federation was commissioned in July 2010 at the “Kaluzhski zawod strojmaterialow” brick plant in a village called Towarkowo near the Russian city of Kaluga.

The Terex Group wanted to introduce an innovative new product on Russia‘s construction material market: ground blocks with integrated insulation – a face-ground clay block with mineral fibre filled chambers offering superior insulation.

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