Wood Briquette Machine For Sale UK | Efficient Sawdust Briquette Machine
With rising energy costs and sustainability becoming a priority, converting wood waste into valuable fuel is becoming an environmentally friendly trend. Shuliy wood briquette machine offers a perfect solution to compressing sawdust, waste wood chips, and shavings into dense briquettes for burning.
This is an effective way for wood and furniture factories in the UK to rationally deal with wood waste for recycling. This article will help you to understand the economic benefits of the wood briquette press machine in the UK, its working principles, and wonderful cases in the same region.
Why are biomass briquettes profitable in the UK?
Across the UK, sawmills, woodworking factories, and agricultural sites produce tons of waste materials such as sawdust and crop residues. These low-cost, but abundant raw materials can be transformed into marketable products, which offer a high return on investment.
Wood briquette machines are energy-efficient and require less labor. Once installed, they operate continuously, with a capacity up to 250 kg/h. The low production cost and quick return on investment make most producers start with small systems, expanding as sales grow to establish their own industry.
Furthermore, the UK government promotes renewable heating through incentives such as the Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI). This aligns perfectly with the machine’s products, which support a circular economy business model and have excellent long-term business potential.

Working principles of Shuliy wood briquette machine
Shuliy wood briquette machine works by utilizing the natural characteristics of lignin in wood materials. When raw materials are fed into the sawdust log maker, they will be compressed by the screw extrusion system under high temperature and high pressure.
Lignin in the biomass will soften and plasticize under such a situation, allowing the tiny cellulose fibers to bond tightly together without any chemical additives. The result is a dense, solid stick-shaped fuel known as a biomass briquette.
This process not only increases the density of the material but also makes the briquettes burn longer and cleaner than loose biomass.


Machine models and parameters of our sawdust briquette machine
| Model | SL-V | SL-V | SL-V |
| Installed power | 18.5–22 kW, 380 V, 50 Hz | 18.5–22 kW, 380 V, 50 Hz | 18.5–22 kW, 380 V, 50 Hz |
| Main motor power | 18.5–22 kW | 18.5–22 kW | 18.5–22 kW |
| Heating power | 6 kW | 6 kW | 6 kW |
| Heating temperature | 260–380 °C | 260–380 °C | 260–380 °C |
| Overall dimensions | 2270*600*1580 mm | 2390*680*1780 mm | 2390*680*2150 mm |
| Machine weight | 630 kg | 680 kg | 780 kg |
| Raw material requirements | Moisture content: 8–12% Particle size: ≤ 6 mm | Moisture content: 8–12% Particle size: ≤ 6 mm | Moisture content: 8–12% Particle size: ≤ 6 mm |
| Finished product size | Outer diameter: 46–50 mm Inner diameter: 10–20 mm Length: adjustable | Outer diameter: 46–50 mm Inner diameter: 10–20 mm Length: adjustable | Outer diameter: 46–50 mm Inner diameter: 10–20 mm Length: adjustable |
| Bulk density | 900-1300 kg/m³ | 900-1300 kg/m³ | 900-1300 kg/m³ |
| Calorific value | 4000-5000 kcal/kg | 4000-5000 kcal/kg | 4000-5000 kcal/kg |
Customer case — UK wood processing plant project
Our Polish client runs a small wood processing company that produces large amounts of sawdust and wood shavings every day. Instead of disposing of these residues, he decided to turn them into profitable biomass fuel.
These biomass briquettes can be widely used in household heating systems and industrial boilers with excellent economic benefits. After researching several manufacturers, he finally chose Shuliy’s wood briquette machine for its reliable performance and compact design.
The partnership was quickly established. After the shipment left the port, we provided detailed installation instructions and online equipment operation and maintenance training, ensuring he can immediately begin production as soon as he receives the equipment.


Investing in biomass pellet production is both profitable and sustainable. If you are interested in our briquette log makers, please contact us.
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