A Granular Activated Charcoal (4x12 Mesh) produced by a high-temperature steam activation process under stringent quality control. It has a large surface area, high mechanical hardness, unique pore size distribution, low density, and chemical stability. Recommended filter grade carbon for water purification for your fish aquarium, fish pond, or fish bait tank.
A Granular Activated Charcoal 4x12 Mesh produced by a high-temperature steam activation process under stringent quality control. It has a large surface area, high mechanical hardness, unique pore size distribution, low density, and chemical stability. Recommended filter grade carbon for water purification for your fish aquarium, fish pond, or fish bait tank.
Granular Activated Carbon removes harmful elements from fish aquarium water including copper, chlorine, carbohydrates, and other dissolved organic materials. It also takes out sulfa drugs, antibiotics, and other medications. Of course, the CLEAR benefit is the ability of activated carbon to filter out unwanted color and pigments in the water leaving your fish aquarium as clear as the water over a tropical reef.
Size: 4 x 12 U.S. Sieve No.
Most recommended filter grade carbon by the largest U.S. fish aquarium manufacturer!
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GRANULAR ACTIVATED CARBON CHARCOAL - GAC4x12
Our GAC412 is a granular activated carbon produced from select anthracite coal by a high temperature steam activation process under stringent quality control. It has a large surface area, high mechanical hardness, unique pore size distribution, low density, and chemical stability. This grade works well for water filters for fish aquariums and fish ponds.
FEATURES AND BENEFITS
High adsorption capacity and efficiency
Hard and durable
Highly developed pore structure
SPECIFICATIONS
US Standard Mesh Size
4x12
Greater than 4
5% maximum
Less than 8
5% maximum
Iodine Number (mg/g)
1100 minimum
Molasses Number
300 typical
Hardness Number
90 typical
Moisture
3% maximum as packed
Apparent Density (g/cc)
0.32 - 0.34 typical
Bulk Density (lbs/ft3)
20 - 22 typical
Water Soluble Ash
0.25% typical
pH
8 - 8.5 typical
All test methods are per ASTM protocol.
This information has been gathered from standard reference materials and/or test data, and is assumed to be accurate and reliable.
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