SA68

Filtracarb® SA68 is based on an extruded pelletised activated carbon manufactured from specially selected grades of coal by steam activation.

Filtracarb® SA68 is impregnated with multiple alkali chemicals to enhance the removal of sulphur compounds.

  • High capacity for sulphur bearing inorganic species
  • Low pressure drop characteristics
  • Excellent product hardness
  • High internal surface area

Standard Base Carbon Specification

ParameterUnitValueMethod
TypeCoal pellet
CTC% w/w min55ASTM D3467
Moisture as packed% max5ASTM D2867
Pellet diametermm4 ± 20%Calliper Scale

Base Carbon Typical Properties

ParameterUnitValueMethod
Hardness% min95ASTM D3802
Bulk Densityg cm-30.47ASTM D2854
Ash%15ASTM D2866
Iodine numbermg g-11000ASTM D4607
Surface aream2 g-1950BET N2

Impregnated Specification

ParameterUnitValueMethod
Moisture (as packed)%15ASTM D2867
Reactive impregnant%7.5
Catalytic impregnant%1.8