Description
Sold in a 1 Cubic Foot Box ResinTech AGC-40 XA is a semi moist 12 x 40 mesh bituminous coal based granular activated carbon. It is dust free and acid washed to neutralize pH and conductivity when first placed into use. It has large pores and high capacity for taste and odor removal. AGC-40 XA is intended for use in dechlorinating water, reducing organics, and as pre-treatment for reverse osmosis and ion exchange systems. It is Gold Seal Certified by the WQA for use in potable water applications. – Premium Grade – Acid Washed Semi Moist- Bituminous Carbon- Coarse Mesh (12×40) Typical Physical Properties:– Physical Form………………………………..Carbonaceous Granules- Particle Size…………………………………12 to 40 US Mesh (400 – 1680 μm)- % <40 mesh (400µm)………………………………<5%- Temp Limit………………………………….212°F (100°C)- Moisture Retention……………………………..20% to 30%- Shipping Weight………………………….42 – 44 lbs/ft³ (673 – 705 g/L)- Color……….Black- Uniform Particle Size………………………….Yes Applications:– Chlorine Reduction- Organics Reduction Certifications:– WQA Gold Seal (NSF/ANSI/CAN 61: Drinking Water System Components – Health Effects)- Kosher Certified Suggested Operating Conditions– Minimum bed depth
– Chlorine Removal: 24 inches
– Chloramine Removal: 36 inches
– Support bed: 12 inches
– Backwash expansion: 15 to 25 percent
– Backwash flow rate: 6 to 10 gpm/sq.ft.
– Service flow rate
– Chlorine Removal: 1 to 5 gpm/cu.ft. – Chloramine Removal: 0.5 to 1.0 gpm/cu.ft.
