High-quality coconut shell based granular activated carbon designed for municipal and industrial water filtration applications. Offers exceptional adsorption capacity and long service life.
Our Granular Activated Carbon (GAC) is a premium-grade adsorbent manufactured from high-quality coconut shells. Through advanced steam activation processes, we create a highly porous structure with exceptional surface area, making it ideal for a wide range of purification and filtration applications.
This versatile material exhibits superior adsorption characteristics for organic compounds, chlorine, taste, and odor — making it the preferred choice for industries demanding consistent quality and reliable performance.
This product is widely used across multiple industries:
Sahyadri Carbon's GAC has consistently delivered superior performance across our installations — exactly what we need for critical water purification operations.
Every batch undergoes rigorous quality control testing in our laboratory facilities. We provide detailed Certificate of Analysis (CoA) with each shipment, ensuring complete traceability and compliance with international standards.
The following technical parameters represent typical values for our Granular Activated Carbon. Actual values may vary slightly between batches.
| Parameter | Specification | Unit | Test Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iodine Value | 1100 min | mg/g | ASTM D4607 |
| Surface Area (BET) | 1100 - 1200 | m²/g | ASTM D6556 |
| Moisture Content | 5 max | % | ASTM D2867 |
| Ash Content | 3 max | % | ASTM D2866 |
| Hardness | 97 min | % | ASTM D3802 |
| Bulk Density | 480 - 520 | kg/m³ | ASTM D2854 |
| pH | 8 - 11 | — | ASTM D3838 |
| Mesh Size | 8×30 | US Mesh | ASTM D2862 |
This product is available in the following standard mesh size configurations:
| Package Type | Net Weight | Material |
|---|---|---|
| Standard Bag | 25 kg | PP woven with PE liner |
| Bulk Bag (FIBC) | 500 kg / 1000 kg | PP woven jumbo bag |
| Custom | As per request | Various |
For specific application requirements, customized specifications, or technical consultations, please contact our team directly.