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Activated Carbons

GC-IPA

Impregnated Activated Carbon

GC IPA is a pelletised bituminous coal-based activated carbon that is specially impregnated for the removal of ammonia from vapour streams. It is available in a variety of mesh sizes as well as in coconut shell base.

 

Specifications
Carbon Substrate
 
Particle Type: Pelletised
Particle Size -  
(Diameter),mm:
4.0
(Length), mm: 6.0
Mean Particle Diameter mm: 4.7(min)
CCl4 Activity, %: 60(min)
Iodine No., mg/g: 1000(min)
Surface Area, m2/g: 1000(min)
Hardness, m2/g: 95(min)

Impregnated Carbon
 
Typical Density, lbs./cu.ft.: 51
Typical Density, g/cc: 0.82
Moisture % (as packaged): 12(max)
Maximum Head Loss @ 50 fpm
superficial velocity through a dense
packed bed, in wc/ft. bed depth
1.9 (max)
Ammonia Adsorption Efficiency (until breakthrough), %*: 95
pH: 1-2

 

* 95% adsorption efficiency under ideal operating conditions. Performance under actual operating conditions may vary.



Caution!
Wet activated carbon removes oxygen from air causing a severe hazard to workers inside carbon vessels. Confined space/low oxygen procedures should be put in place before any entry is made. Such procedures should comply with all applicable local, state and federal guidelines.

Activated Carbon MSDS

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