Activated Carbon Data Sheet

Grade: Mesocarb BKK100 8 x 30 Carbon

Grade Mesocarb BKK100 8 x 30 is a granular, coal based material manufactured by steam activation.

• Low ash content.
• Excellent hardness.
• Optimum adsorption kinetics.

• Highly developed Macropore and internal Mesopore structure.

Standard Specifications

Parameters

Unit

Value

Method

Type

-

Bituminous Coal

-

Iodine Number

mg g^-1

1,000

ASTM D4607

Moisture as packed

% max

4

ASTM D2867

Hardness

% min

90

ASTM D3807

Mesh Size US Sieve

-

-

ASTM D2862

+8 (2.36mm)

% max

5

-

8 x 30 (2.36MM X 0.60mm)

Balance

-

-30 (0.60mm)

% max

5

-

Typical Properties

-

-

Parameters

Unit

Value

Method

Bulk Density

g cm^-3

0.45

ASTM D2854

Density (Backwashed and drained)

g cm^-3

0.40

* See Note 1

PH Aqueous Extract

-

8

ASTM D3838

Ignition Temperature Temperature

Degree C

450

ASTM D3466

Ash

% max

6

ASTM D2866

Surface Area

mg²g^-1

1,050

BET N₂

Pore volume

cm³g^-1

1.11

-

Methylene Blue

mg g^-1

260

CEFIC 2.4

Phenol

%

5.7

DIN 19603

Molasses value

mg

250

AUG

Dechlorination half length value

cm

2.2

DIN 19603

Standard Ref.BKK100 830DST 2/Rev D - Jan 1991

The information contained herein is provided for consideration and evaluation by technically knowledgeable individuals. No guarantees are implied with use of this information.

Note 1*: The weight per unit volume on a dry basis of a bed of activated carbon that has been back washed and drained.