Coconut Shell Based Activated Carbon
But Why?
Advantages of Coconut Shell Based Activated Carbon
High Adsorption Capacity
The micro-porous structure of CSAC enhances its ability to adsorb contaminants effectively. Ideal for removing organic pollutants, chlorine, and volatile organic compounds (VOCs).
Superior Hardness & Durability
Higher mechanical strength compared to wood or coal-based activated carbon. Less dust formation, making it ideal for long-term use in filtration systems.
Renewable & Eco-Friendly
Made from a renewable resource – coconut shells, which are a byproduct of the coconut industry. Environmentally sustainable compared to coal-based alternatives.
Excellent Purity & Low Ash Content
Low ash content ensures better efficiency and minimizes interference in industrial applications. No harmful by-products, making it safe for use in food, beverage, and pharmaceutical industries.
Effective in Water & Air Purification
Removes chlorine, chloramine, pesticides, and heavy metals from drinking water. Used in air purification to eliminate odors, toxic gases, and airborne contaminants.
Cost-Effective & Long-Lasting
Longer lifespan due to high hardness and resistance to abrasion. Reduces operational costs as it requires less frequent replacement.
Coconut Shell Based Activated Carbon
GRANULAR FORM
Granular coconut shell activated carbon is a highly effective adsorbent material prized for its high adsorption capacity, superior hardness, and excellent purity. Derived from renewable coconut shells, this versatile material finds wide application in water and air purification, industrial processes, and the food and beverage industry, removing impurities, odors, and unwanted substances. Its granular form offers advantages in handling and flow, making it a popular choice for various filtration and purification needs.
| PARAMETER | SPECIFICATION |
|---|---|
|
Mesh Size Uas Sieve |
4 x 8 / 4 X 16 |
|
CTC Adsorption, wt% |
60 mini |
|
Apprant Density, kg/m3 |
490+/-30 |
|
Ash Content |
<5% |
|
Hardness |
90 – 98% |
|
Moisture Content |
<5% |
|
Surface Area (m²/g) |
900 – 1500 |
|
pH |
9 – 11 |
Coconut Shell Based Activated Carbon
EXTRUDED OR PELLET FORM
Extruded or pellet form coconut shell activated carbon is a highly effective adsorbent material valued for its uniform shape and high activity. Derived from sustainable coconut shells, this renewable resource boasts a large surface area and optimized pore structure, resulting in excellent adsorption capacity. The extruded or pellet form offers advantages in pressure drop and handling, making it suitable for specific applications. Characterized by its purity and hardness, this type of activated carbon is employed in gas phase applications, air purification, and other specialized filtration processes where consistent performance and controlled flow are essential.
| PARAMETER | TESTING STANDARD | SPECIFICATION |
|---|---|---|
|
Diameter (mm) |
ASTM D 2862 |
4 mm |
|
CTC (%) |
ASTM D 3467 |
60 mini |
|
Bulk Density (kg/m3) |
ASTM D 2854 |
420+/-30 |
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Ash Content |
ASTM D 2866 |
<10% |
|
Hardness |
ASTM D 3802 |
97 mini |
|
Moisture Content |
ASTM D 2867 |
<5% |
|
Pore Type |
BET |
Microscope |
|
pH |
ASTM D 3838 |
9 – 11 |
Coconut Shell Based Activated Carbon
POWDERED FORM
Powdered coconut shell activated carbon is a highly versatile adsorbent known for its fine particle size and rapid adsorption kinetics. Derived from sustainable coconut shells, this renewable resource offers a large surface area, enabling efficient removal of impurities and contaminants. Its powdered form allows for easy dispersion and high reactivity, making it ideal for liquid phase applications, including water treatment, decolorization, and purification processes. While offering excellent adsorption capacity, powdered activated carbon requires careful handling and is often used in batch or slurry systems.
| PARAMETER | TESTING STANDARD | UNIT | SPECIFICATION |
|---|---|---|---|
|
PSD (-200) |
D 2862 – 16 |
Mesh |
100 / 200 / 300 |
|
Iodine value |
ASTM D 4607 –
14 |
Mg / g |
600 – 1100 |
|
Ash Content |
D 2854 – 11 |
– – |
7 – 11 |
|
Moisture
Content |
ASTM D 2867 |
% |
<10 |
|
pH |
ASTM D 3838 –
05 |
% |
<10 – 18 |
Essential details about how our product is packaged, stored, labeled, handled, and safety precautions.
Product Specifications & Safety Guidelines
PACKING
✅ The material is packaged in 550kgs net in poly woven bags or 25 kgs net in PP bags with inner lining will be shrink wrapped and palletized into fumigated Pallets as per ISPM 15 standard
STORAGE
✅ Store the material in a cool dry area, away from sunlight.
LABELLING
✅The label displays the product name, lot number, net weight, gross weight, manufacturer name & address and other information or marks as required by the customer.
HANDLING
✅Handle carefully to minimize attrition. Provide adequate ventilation
WARNING
Avoid contact with eyes and skin.
CERTIFICATE
CERTIFICATE OF ANAYLSIS (COA) and MSDS will be providing along with the consignment.