Weights of Celcon Blocks and Blockwork - Plus Format Blocks

Not all Thicknesses shown below are available in each block range

Thickness Ranging from 75-200 (mm)

Thickness (mm)

75

90

100

115

125

130

135

140

150

190

200

No.of blocks per Clampak

96

80

72

56

56

48

48

48

48

32

32

Weight Per Clampack (Kg)

Weight per Clampak (Kg)

Super Solar

593

593

593

530

576

514

534

553

593

501

527

Solar

689

689

689

616

670

597

620

643

689

582

612

Standard

971

971

971

869

944

842

874

906

971

820

863

Hi-Seven/Hi-Tene

1049

1049

1049

939

1020

910

945

980

1049

886

933

No. Of Blocks Per 1000 (Kg)

No. of blocks per 1000(Kg)

Super Solar

162

135

121

106

97

93

90

87

81

64

61

Solar

139

116

105

91

84

80

77

75

70

55

52

Standard

99

82

74

64

59

57

55

53

49

39

37

Hi-Seven/Hi-Tene

91

76

69

60

55

53

51

49

46

36

34

Typical Block Handling Weights (kg)

Typical block handling weights (Kg) at typical moisture content when laid. Some manufacturers may quote weights which do not include this allowance.

Super Solar

6.2

7.4

8.2

9.5

10.3

10.7

11.1

11.5

12.4

15.6

16.5

Solar

7.2

8.6

9.6

11.0

12.0

12.4

12.9

13.4

14.4

18.2

19.1

Standard

10.1

12.1

13.5

15.5

16.9

17.5

18.2

18.9

20.2

25.6

27.0

Hi-Seven/Hi-Tene

10.9

13.1

13.1

14.6

16.8

18.2

18.9

19.7

20.4

21.9

27.7

Laid Weight of Blocks Including 10mm Mortar Joints, Excluding Finishes (Kg/m2)

Laid weight of blocks including 10mm mortar joints, excluding finishes (Kg/m2)

Super Solar

38

46

51

58

63

66

69

71

76

96

102

Solar

41

49

55

63

68

71

74

77

82

104

109

Standard

53

63

70

81

88

91

95

98

105

134

141

Hi-Seven/Hi-Tene

62

75

83

95

104

108

112

116

125

158

166

Thickness Ranging from 215-355 (mm)

Thickness (mm)

215

225

230

250

255

260

265

275

280

300

355

No. of blocks per Clampak

32

32

24

24

24

24

24

24

24

24

16

Weight Per Clampack (Kg)

Weight per Clampak (Kg)

Super Solar

567

593

455

494

504

514

524

544

553

593

468

Solar

658

689

528

574

586

597

609

632

643

689

544

Standard

928

971

745

809

826

842

858

890

906

971

766

Hi-Seven/Hi-Tene

1003

1049

805

875

892

910

927

962

980

1049

828

No. Of Blocks Per 1000 (Kg)

No. of blocks per 1000(Kg)

Super Solar

56

54

53

49

48

47

46

44

43

40

34

Solar

49

46

45

42

41

40

39

38

37

35

29

Standard

34

33

32

30

29

29

28

27

26

25

21

Hi-Seven/Hi-Tene

32

30

30

27

27

26

26

25

25

23

19

Typical Block Handling Weights (kg)

Typical block handling weights (Kg) at typical moisture content when laid. Some manufacturers may quote weights which do not include this allowance.

Super Solar

17.7

18.5

18.9

20.6

21.0

21.4

21.8

22.6

23.1

24.7

29.2

Solar

20.6

21.5

22.0

23.9

24.4

24.9

25.4

26.3

26.8

28.7

34.0

Standard

29.0

30.4

31.0

33.7

34.4

35.1

35.7

37.1

37.8

40.5

47.9

Hi-Seven/Hi-Tene

31.3

32.8

33.5

36.4

37.2

37.9

38.6

40.1

40.8

43.7

51.7

Laid Weight of Blocks Including 10mm Mortar Joints, Excluding Finishes (Kg/m2)

Laid weight of blocks including 10mm mortar joints, excluding finishes (Kg/m2)

Super Solar

109

114

117

127

129

132

135

140

142

152

180

Solar

118

123

126

137

139

142

145

150

153

164

194

Standard

151

158

162

176

179

183

186

193

197

211

250

Hi-Seven/Hi-Tene

179

187

191

208

212

216

220

228

232

249

295

FOUNDATION BLOCKS - above data for the equivalent block applies: eg for Foundation 4 see Standard; for Foundation 7 see Hi-Seven, etc

For NORMAL format blocks (440mm long x 215mm high)

For PLUS format blocks (610mm long x 215mm high)

PLUS format blocks (610mm long x 270mm high; 5.76 blocks/m2 laid)

This information has been sourced, reviewed and adapted from materials provided by H + H Celcon.

For more information on this source, please visit H + H Celcon.

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