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TIGG (Newterra) 5DR 0830

TIGG 5DR 0830 granular activated carbon made from selected grades of bituminous coal, which has been thermally reactivated. Depending upon the application, this activated carbon can provide performance similar to virgin activated carbon at a reduced cost.

Chemical Family: Active Carbon

End Uses: Water Filter

Applicable Processes: Groundwater Treatment, Sewage Treatment

Technical Data Sheet
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Knowde Enhanced TDS

Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family

Applications & Uses

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Applications

This activated carbon can be used to remove:

  • BTEX and other organic compounds from ground water.
  • Organic compounds from wastewater and potable water.
  • Trace organics from process streams such as alcohols, glycerine, MEA, acids, etc

Properties

Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Particle Size (8x 30)min. 90wt%-
lodine Number750.0mg/g-
Apparent Density0.45 - 0.55g/cc-
Moisture (As Packed)max. 2wt%-
Abrasion No.min. 70--

Safety & Health

Precautions
  • Wet drained activated carbon adsorbs oxygen from the air. Therefore, when workers need to enter a vessel containing wet activated carbon, they should follow confined space/low oxygen level procedures.
  • Activated carbon dust does not present an explosion hazard.

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type
Packaging

Standard packaging of the activated carbon is in 50 pound bags or 1000 pound supersacks.