Early this year, our Square shisha charcoal making machine was successfully exported to the United States for a professional charcoal products manufacturer specializing in hookah and shisha charcoal.

The customer aimed to upgrade their production process to improve efficiency, product consistency, and output stability for the growing local market.

Customer Background and Purchasing Goals

The U.S. customer has long been engaged in the production and supply of square shisha charcoal for hookah lounges, distributors, and retail brands.

Before purchasing the machine, the customer mainly focused on the following questions:

• Can the machine produce square shisha charcoal with consistent size and density?
• What is the production capacity, and is it suitable for continuous operation?
• How automated is the machine, and how much labor is required?
• Is the machine easy to operate and maintain?
• Can the machine be customized to meet U.S. market standards?

Recommended Solution: Square Shisha Charcoal Making Machine

Based on the customer’s production needs, we recommended our Square Shisha Charcoal Making Machine, which is specially designed for pressing high-density square hookah charcoal briquettes. This machine is widely used for processing charcoal powder made from coconut shell, hardwood, or mixed biomass materials.

Main Technical Parameters (Reference Configuration)

Machine Type	Square Shisha Charcoal Making Machine
Pouvoir	15 kW
Output Capacity	44 pieces per press × 4 presses per minute
Production Efficiency	Approximately 170–180 pieces per minute
Machine Size	850 × 2000 × 2100 mm
Machine Weight	About 2.8 tons
Briquette Shape	Square (mold customizable)

Key Features Valued by the Customer

High-Density and Uniform Briquettes

The machine adopts a high-pressure forming system to ensure that each square charcoal briquette has uniform size, high density, and low breakage rate. This helps improve burning time and overall product quality, which is especially important for the hookah charcoal market.

Customizable Square Molds

To meet U.S. market preferences, the machine supports customized square mold sizes such as 20×20×20 mm and 25×25×25 mm, allowing the customer to flexibly respond to different packaging and branding needs.

High Automation and Labor Saving

The machine features automatic feeding and continuous pressing. One operator is sufficient to run the equipment, significantly reducing labor costs while improving production efficiency.

Easy Operation and Maintenance

The mechanical structure is stable and easy to maintain. Daily cleaning and routine maintenance can be completed quickly, ensuring long-term and stable operation.

Customer Feedback After Installation

After installation and commissioning, the customer reported stable operation and consistent output. The square shisha charcoal produced by the machine showed excellent performance in terms of shape accuracy, density, and combustion behavior.

The improved production efficiency enabled the customer to meet bulk orders more easily, while the consistent product quality strengthened their competitiveness in the local U.S. market.

Conclusion

By introducing our Square shisha charcoal making machine, the U.S. customer successfully upgraded their hookah charcoal production capacity and product quality. The machine provided a reliable and efficient solution for large-scale square shisha charcoal manufacturing, supporting the customer’s long-term business growth.

If you would like to learn more about machine configurations, customization options, or complete shisha charcoal production lines, we are ready to provide detailed technical support and solutions.