Coal-based granular activated carbon, 12×40 mesh
Steam-activated coal-based GAC for industrial water, wastewater polishing and replacement in fixed-bed carbon filters. Supplied in SORBENTRA branded export packaging.
- Primary application
- Industrial wastewater polishing for residual organics
- Supply basis
- Agreed specification and approved sample
- Packaging
- SORBENTRA branded or private label
Final values, test methods, packaging and delivery terms are confirmed in the quotation and signed order specification.
Product format reference Product overview
Core format, application and buying specification.
Use these fields as the starting specification. If you already buy against a TDS or COA, send it with the inquiry so the quoted grade can be aligned to the same methods and acceptance basis.
- Base material
- Coal based
- Activation
- Steam activated
- Form
- Granular activated carbon
- Particle range
- 12×40 mesh; final distribution and method confirmed in the order specification
- Impregnation
- Unimpregnated
- Intended duty
- Non-potable industrial water and wastewater
- Supply format
- SORBENTRA branded export packaging
Need different values? Send the required limits and test methods for a specification-matched quotation.
Application fit
Recommended applications and selection notes.
The contaminant, equipment and operating conditions determine whether this standard grade fits or a different activated carbon is required.
| Duty | Position | Decision basis |
|---|---|---|
| Industrial wastewater polishing for residual organics | Recommended | Proceed to bench or pilot comparison using the actual wastewater, treatment target and current media as the baseline. |
| Non-potable process-water carbon filtration | Review required | Confirm the target contaminant, upstream treatment, empty-bed contact time, vessel hydraulics and backwash conditions. |
| Replacement media for industrial carbon filters | Recommended | Compare particle distribution, density, pressure drop, backwash behavior, loading loss and performance against the incumbent grade. |
| Drinking-water treatment | Special grade required | Request a separately quoted grade with the applicable potable-water compliance documents. |
| Food, beverage or pharmaceutical processing | Special grade required | Request a separately quoted grade with the required purity and regulatory basis. |
Sample and documents
The technical file follows the approved grade.
Sample identity, order limits and shipment documents are aligned to the same product reference and buyer-approved specification.
Sample package
Representative product sample, sample COA and agreed comparison methods for laboratory or plant review.
Order specification
Approved values, test methods, packaging, inspection points and acceptance criteria.
Shipment documents
English TDS, SDS and batch COA plus packing, labeling and export documentation.
Product FAQ
Questions procurement teams ask first.
Can AC-W1240 be supplied to a target iodine number?
Yes, the quotation can be prepared against a buyer-specified iodine number and related physical properties. Final values, methods and tolerances are confirmed in the signed order specification after sample review.
Can AC-W1240 be used for drinking water?
AC-W1240 is offered for industrial water and wastewater. Drinking-water service requires a separately quoted grade with the applicable product and market compliance documents.
How should a buyer compare 12×40 granular activated carbon?
Start with the current media specification and operating duty. Compare particle-size distribution, apparent density, moisture, ash, hardness or abrasion, adsorption indicators relevant to the contaminant, backwash behavior, pressure drop and actual treatment performance under the buyer's water conditions.
Can you provide TDS, SDS and COA documents?
Yes. The required TDS, SDS and batch COA are aligned to the grade confirmed for the order. Request the document set with your inquiry so any market- or application-specific requirements can be reviewed.
Commercial inquiry
Request a AC-W1240 quotation.
Send the current specification, operating conditions, expected quantity and destination. We will confirm the next product, sample and quotation step.