Activated Carbon
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Product Type | High-activity granular or powdered activated carbon (GAC / PAC) |
| Base Material | High-quality coconut shell / bituminous coal (as per grade) |
| Appearance | Black, odorless, porous granules or fine powder |
| Particle Size | 4 × 8 mesh, 8 × 16 mesh, or 200 mesh (customizable) |
| Iodine Value | 900 – 1100 mg/g (measure of adsorption capacity) |
| Surface Area (BET) | 900 – 1200 m²/g |
| Moisture Content | ≤ 5% |
| Ash Content | ≤ 8% (low-ash grade available ≤ 3%) |
| Bulk Density | 0.45 – 0.55 g/cm³ |
| Hardness Number | ≥ 95% |
| pH (of 5% slurry) | 6.5 – 8.0 |
| Methylene Blue Adsorption | ≥ 180 mg/g |
| Dechlorination Capacity | ≥ 90% (for potable water grades) |
| Loss on Attrition | ≤ 3% |
| Shelf Life | 3 years (in sealed, dry storage) |
| Packaging | 25 kg HDPE-lined bags, 500 kg jumbo bags, or customized bulk containers |
Applications
- Drinking Water Purification: Removes chlorine, taste, odor, and organic contaminants.
- Wastewater Treatment: Adsorbs phenols, oils, surfactants, dyes, and heavy metals from industrial effluents.
- Air and Gas Purification: Removes volatile organic compounds (VOCs), odors, and toxic gases.
- Food & Beverage Industry: Decolonization and purification of sugar, edible oils, beverages, and pharmaceuticals.
- Aquaculture & Aquarium Use: Maintains water clarity and odor control.
- Gold Recovery & Catalyst Support: Used in metallurgical processes and as a carrier for catalysts.
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