Activated Carbons
GC-IPA
Impregnated Activated Carbon
GC IPA is a pelletized bituminous coal-based activated carbon that is specially impregnated for the removal of ammonia from vapor streams. It is available in a variety of mesh sizes as well as in coconut shell base.
Specifications
Carbon Substrate |
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| Particle Type: | Pelletized |
| 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 |
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| 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
