Aqua-cite® / Anthracite
according to EN 12909
QMS-No. GBT11111
General
Aqua-cite® is selected, natural, hard, clean anthracite and is used in single-layer or in dual media filters for the purification of all kinds of water including potable, waste, process and swimming-pool water.
Applications:
Filtration
- for removal of suspended solids,
- of surface- and well-water,
- of coagulated water,
- to protect Activated Carbon Filters, Ion-exchangers and Reverse Osmosis Membranes,
- of swimming-pool water,
- of condensate. Important: Aqua-cite will not release any SiO2 to the water.
- of waste water,
- of mill scale-laden (recycle) water
Chemical analysis |
Average
figures
|
EN 12909 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carbon (water and ash free) | mass-% | 92 | > 90 |
| Volitale matter | mass-% | 6,8 | < 10 |
| Mineral matter | mass-% | < 4 | < 7 |
| Water | mass-% | < 1 | - |
Physical characteristics |
Average
figures
|
EN 12909 | |
| Density | g/cm3 | 1.4 | 1.35 - 1.6 |
| Bulk density | kg/m3 | 680 | 650 - 800 |
| Acid solubility | mass-% | 0.8 | - |
| Shape | angular to spherical, irregular surface | ||
| Sizes available | Sizes to all international standards upon request. We produce special sizes perfectly meeting customer’s specification as to the effective size and uniformity coefficient. | ||
Packaging
- 25 L PE-bags, palletised and shrink-foiled,
- Big bags,
- Bulk-carriers.
