Jacobi AquaSorb 2000 Activated Carbon

Aquasorb 2000 Jacobi model: Water-washed granular activated carbon with mixed micropore/mesopore porosity – a product with a high iodine number, for the removal of low to medium molecular weight organic compounds in drinking water applications

Jacobi AquaSorb 2000 Activated Carbon Specifications

Technical specifications of Jacobi Aqua Lead 2000 carbon

Index In English Amount
Iodine index (absorption capacity) Iodine index (absorption capacity) 950 mg/g
Shipping humidity Shipping humidity Maximum 5%
Total ash content Total ash content Maximum 13%
Wettability wetness Minute 99%
Dechlorination half-life The half-life of chlorine 5 to 5.3 parts per million
Strength and power Strength – strength Minute 95%
Surface area Area 950 square meters/gram
Absorption tank based on the methylene blue method (MBT) Absorption tank based on methylene blue method (MBT) 180 mg /liter
Total pore volume Total pore volume 0.88 cm³/g
Water-soluble ash Water-soluble ash 0.2%
Bulk density Apparent density 440 kg/cubic meter
pH PH 8-11
Type and appearance Type and appearance Granular (spherical and oval)
Color Color Blackish gray
Particle size (mesh) Mesh
  • 50×20 mesh (0.30 – 0.85 mm)
  • Mesh 40 x12 (0.425 – 1.70 mm)
  • 30×8 mesh (0.60 – 2.36 mm)
  • Mesh 16 x 8 (1.18 – 2.36 mm)
  • Mesh 12×6 (1.70 – 3.35 mm)

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Granular Activated Carbon

Sizes of AquaSorb 2000 granular carbon types

Particle size (mesh) 40 * 20 40 * 12 20 * 10 30 * 8 18 * 8
OVERSIZE Larger size 5%˂ 5%˂ 5%˂ 5%˂ 5%˂
UNDERSIZE Smaller size 4%˂ 4%˂ 4%˂ 4%˂ 4%˂
EFFECTIVESIZE Effective size  0.4 mm 0.6 mm 1.0 mm 1.0 mm 1.2 mm
Average particle diameter

MEAN PARTICLE DIAMETER

0.6 mm 1.0 mm 1.4 mm 1.4 mm 1.8 mm
Uniformity coefficient

UNIFORMITY COEFFICIENT

1.5˂ 1.7˂ 1.5˂ 1.6˂ 1.5˂

Jacobi AquaSorb 2000 Activated Carbon