Granular Activated Charcoal (GAC) 4x8 Mesh made from Hardwood. This hard highly adsoptive charcoal is used in wide variety of air & water filters in numerous applications. Ideal for those who do not wish to use coconut shell.
Granular Activated Charcoal (GAC) 4x8 Mesh made from Hardwood. This hard highly adsoptive charcoal is used in a wide variety of air & water filters in numerous applications.
This Hardwood grade will also be of interest to people who have sensitivities to Coconut-based charcoals.
Rinse off any charcoal dust before application.
Size: 4x8 U.S. Sieve No.
MULTIPLE SACKS or PALLET ORDERS - please contact us for PRICE BREAKS & SHIPPING COSTS (1-888-264-5568)
Approx. 22 lbs/ cu. ft.
Frequently Asked Questions
What can I choose if I prefer filter charcoal made without coconut shells?
Hardwood 4x8 Mesh charcoal offers a wood-based alternative. It is produced from hardwood and is intended for customers who prefer to avoid coconut-shell charcoal.
Is this hardwood grade limited to water filters?
No. It is suitable for a variety of air and water filtration applications. The granules combine adsorption capacity with a developed pore structure.
What gives this hardwood charcoal its porous structure?
The hardwood undergoes high-temperature activation under controlled quality conditions. This process produces granular charcoal with a large surface area and high pore volume.
Do the hardwood granules need rinsing before use?
Yes. Rinse off loose charcoal dust before application. The granules are supplied in a 4x8 U.S. sieve size for use in the intended filtration setup.
Which quantities are available for small projects and larger filter requirements?
Choose from a 5-ounce sample, a 2.5-pound one-gallon jar, a 12-pound five-gallon pail, or a 55-pound poly sack, depending on the quantity needed.
Our GAC 4x8 mesh, is a granular activated carbon charcoal produced from Hardwood by a high temperature activation process under stringent quality control. It has a large surface area, high mechanical hardness, high pore volume and chemical stability.
FEATURES AND BENEFITS
High adsorption capacity and efficiency
Highly developed pore structure
Hard and durable
SPECIFICATIONS
US Standard Sieve Mesh Size:
4x8
Greater than 8
5% maximum
Less than 16
4% maximum
Total Surface Area
minimum 1350 m2/g
Iodine Number (mg/g)
900 minimum
Hardness number
80-85 minimum
Moisture
5-8% maximum as packed
Apparent Density (g/cc)
0.33 typical
Ash Content
1-4% maximum
All test methods are performed using ASTM protocol for granular activated charcoal.
This information has been gathered from the manufacturer and/or test data, and is assumed to be accurate and reliable.
BuyActivatedCharcoal.com only warrants that this product will meet the above described published specifications and makes no other warranties of any kind either expressed or implied including but not limited to fitness for a particular purpose or application. Buyer assumes all liability and risk that may arise from the use of this product.
Granular Activated Charcoal (GAC) 4x8 Mesh made from Hardwood. This hard highly adsoptive charcoal is used in a wide variety of air & water filters in numerous applications.
This Hardwood grade will also be of interest to people who have sensitivities to Coconut-based charcoals.
Rinse off any charcoal dust before application.
Size: 4x8 U.S. Sieve No.
MULTIPLE SACKS or PALLET ORDERS - please contact us for PRICE BREAKS & SHIPPING COSTS (1-888-264-5568)
Approx. 22 lbs/ cu. ft.
Frequently Asked Questions
What can I choose if I prefer filter charcoal made without coconut shells?
Hardwood 4x8 Mesh charcoal offers a wood-based alternative. It is produced from hardwood and is intended for customers who prefer to avoid coconut-shell charcoal.
Is this hardwood grade limited to water filters?
No. It is suitable for a variety of air and water filtration applications. The granules combine adsorption capacity with a developed pore structure.
What gives this hardwood charcoal its porous structure?
The hardwood undergoes high-temperature activation under controlled quality conditions. This process produces granular charcoal with a large surface area and high pore volume.
Do the hardwood granules need rinsing before use?
Yes. Rinse off loose charcoal dust before application. The granules are supplied in a 4x8 U.S. sieve size for use in the intended filtration setup.
Which quantities are available for small projects and larger filter requirements?
Choose from a 5-ounce sample, a 2.5-pound one-gallon jar, a 12-pound five-gallon pail, or a 55-pound poly sack, depending on the quantity needed.
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GRANULAR ACTIVATED CHARCOAL GAC48WOOD
Our GAC 4x8 mesh, is a granular activated carbon charcoal produced from Hardwood by a high temperature activation process under stringent quality control. It has a large surface area, high mechanical hardness, high pore volume and chemical stability.
FEATURES AND BENEFITS
High adsorption capacity and efficiency
Highly developed pore structure
Hard and durable
SPECIFICATIONS
US Standard Sieve Mesh Size:
4x8
Greater than 8
5% maximum
Less than 16
4% maximum
Total Surface Area
minimum 1350 m2/g
Iodine Number (mg/g)
900 minimum
Hardness number
80-85 minimum
Moisture
5-8% maximum as packed
Apparent Density (g/cc)
0.33 typical
Ash Content
1-4% maximum
All test methods are performed using ASTM protocol for granular activated charcoal.
This information has been gathered from the manufacturer and/or test data, and is assumed to be accurate and reliable.
BuyActivatedCharcoal.com only warrants that this product will meet the above described published specifications and makes no other warranties of any kind either expressed or implied including but not limited to fitness for a particular purpose or application. Buyer assumes all liability and risk that may arise from the use of this product.
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