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Activated Carbon

8x30 / 12x40

Activated carbon 8x30 and 12x40 are made from selected grade of bituminous coal.  They are produced under rigidly controlled conditions and have a good distribution of macropores and micropores.  Consequently, they are highly suitable for use in water treatment.

 

General Specifications

Mesh Size 8 X 30 12 X 40
Iodine Number, mg/gm (min) 950 1000
Total Surface Area, m2/gm (min) 900 - 1000 1000 - 1100
Apparent Density, gm/cc (min) .46 .47
Abrasion Number, Ro-Tap (min) 70 75
Effective Size, mm (avg) 0.85 0.60
Moisture (max 3% 3%
Oversize 5% 5%
Undersize 5% 5%

 

 

Standard Packaging

1000 pound supersacks
55 pound bags
20 and 4.5 pound cans

Caution:  Wet Activated Carbon Depletes Oxygen from Air.

Whenever workers enter a vessel containing carbon, all precautions must be taken since dangerously low levels of oxygen may be encountered.  Atmosphere sampling and work procedures for potentially low oxygen areas should be followed.

 

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