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Sort and load
Remove non-organic items, then place suitable raw or cooked food scraps into the chamber.
Industrial composter
Wawli Matrix 500
The Wawli Matrix 500 is a 500 kg/day industrial composter for source-separated food and organic waste, using an enclosed 12–24-hour microbial process with automatic control and configured deodorization.
View the Matrix 500 technical guide
Technical guide PDF: English edition.
Industrial composter
Industrial composting for 500 kg/day operations
Wawli Matrix 500 is designed for sites managing larger, recurring organic-waste streams. The enclosed industrial composter combines microbial processing and integrated material handling, with model selection based on the verified 500 kg/day capacity and actual site loading data.
500 kg/day reference processing capacity
Applications
Higher-capacity treatment for demanding facilities
Wawli Matrix 500 is an industrial-grade composter with a verified 500 kg/day reference capacity for larger, recurring food and organic waste streams. It bridges the 300 kg/day model and Matrix 1000 without losing the series' industrial positioning.
The model is suited to large hospitality operations, universities or hospitals, central catering facilities and selected food-processing environments requiring higher-capacity on-site treatment.
Large hospitality
Universities and hospitals
Central catering
Food processing
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How it works
A controlled on-site process
Microbial decomposition works inside the enclosed chamber, supported by automatic control and internal deodorization. An external deodorizer is optional; confirm the configuration for your project.
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Start the cycle
Use the front control system to begin the configured automatic processing cycle.
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Process the material
The enclosed system supports microbial decomposition over a reference period of 12–24 hours.
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Remove the output
Collect the processed organic output and follow the operating guide for handling and use.
Input guidance
Suitable kitchen and food-service inputs
The Matrix 500 processing chamber can accept suitable raw and cooked food scraps. Keep the feed stream free from packaging and other non-organic contaminants.
Vegetables
Fruits
Meat, fish and dairy
Bread, rice and noodles
Keep contaminants out
Do not load plastic, glass, metal or other non-organic objects. Follow the operating guide for feed preparation and loading limits.
Key features
Built for practical daily operation
Verified operating details, presented in the same clear Wawli format.
500 kg/day capacity
Reference daily capacity for structured commercial food-waste streams.
Industrial enclosure
Enclosed processing chamber within an industrial enclosure.
12–24 hour cycle
Specified processing window for the microbial decomposition method.
At least 85% reduction
Specified food-waste volume reduction under suitable operating conditions.
Configured odour treatment
Internal deodorization supports odour management; an external deodorizer is optional.
Automatic fault alerts
Intelligent control includes automatic fault-alarm functionality.
Technical data
Technical specifications
Specifications for the Wawli Matrix 500. The 12–24-hour processing cycle does not establish compost maturity or fertilizer quality.
- Published technical reference
- Wawli WL-500 Industrial Composter
- Product type
- Industrial composter
- Processing capacity
- 500 kg/day
- Dimensions
- L3445 × W1874 × H1500 mm
- Weight
- 1600 kg
- Rated power
- 24 kW
- Power supply
- 380 V / 50 Hz
- Decomposition method
- Microbial decomposition
- Volume reduction
- ≥85%
- Processing time
- 12–24 hours
- Output
- Processed organic material
- Deodorization
- Internal deodorization; optional external deodorizer
- Material
- Painted Q235 steel and stainless steel
- Control system
- Automatic intelligent control with fault alarm
Product FAQ
Planning for the Matrix 500
Clear answers based on the verified product information.
01What waste records are needed before selecting Wawli Matrix 500 for a site handling 500 kg per day?
Weigh at least a normal week of food waste and mark the busiest day, then compare both figures with Wawli Matrix 500's 500 kg per day rating. Also note when the waste appears, since one large closing-time load creates a different workflow from several smaller loads. This gives the project useful food waste management data without relying on bin volume.
02Which pretreatment steps does the feed for Wawli Matrix 500 actually need?
Start Wawli Matrix 500's plan with source sorting and removal of plastic, glass, metal and other contaminants. Drain excess free liquid. Add shredding, dewatering or conveying only when the organic waste particle size, moisture or loading route calls for it. A simpler feed line is often easier for staff to keep consistent.
03How should Wawli Matrix 500's loading, unloading and buffer storage work around a cycle of 12 to 24 hours?
Choose a fixed loading time for Wawli Matrix 500, allow for the 12 to 24 hours reference cycle, then put unloading and cleaning into the next suitable shift. Provide a small holding area for sorted incoming material if it arrives before the chamber is ready. This keeps the compost machine on a repeatable schedule without delaying kitchen or collection work.
04What site details should be confirmed before the Wawli Matrix 500 layout is approved?
Confirm Wawli Matrix 500's power, drainage, ventilation or odor control, loading access, service clearance and output storage before the final position is marked. Check that bins can reach the loading point and leave again without crossing the clean output route. That movement test is more useful than approving the composting equipment from floor dimensions alone.
05How much operator involvement does Wawli Matrix 500 need once the routine is established?
The team operating Wawli Matrix 500 sorts and loads the feed, checks the control status, removes output and cleans material-contact areas. Scheduled inspection goes into a weekly or service log. One trained person can own each check without standing beside the machine throughout processing, so the tasks can fit existing industrial composting shifts.
06How should curing, storage or collection be linked to Wawli Matrix 500's output?
Estimate Wawli Matrix 500's output containers and holding space from actual operation. The processed material is not automatically mature compost or organic fertilizer. Depending on its condition, intended use and local requirements, further curing, testing or other handling may be needed before soil use. Confirm a suitable storage or collection route for the project.