Activated Carbon Coconut Shell — NSF Grade

Description

1. Product Overview

Activated Carbon Coconut Shell — NSF Grade is a premium adsorbent material derived from carefully selected coconut shells and processed under controlled activation conditions to achieve high surface area and exceptional adsorption efficiency. It is widely used in water purification, food & beverage processing, pharmaceuticals, and industrial air treatment systems where ultra-clean filtration performance is required. The product delivers superior removal of contaminants, odors, and organic impurities while maintaining strict NSF-grade compliance for safety-critical applications. Its strategic importance lies in its ability to meet rising global demand for high-performance, sustainable filtration media in regulated industries.

2. Key Specifications & Technical Characteristics

• Material Composition: 100% coconut shell-based activated carbon
• Grade: NSF-certified (suitable for potable water and regulated applications)
• Iodine Value: 900–1200 mg/g (typical range, high adsorption capacity)
• Surface Area: 900–1300 m²/g (high microporosity structure)
• Physical Form: Granular Activated Carbon (GAC) / Powdered Activated Carbon (PAC) available
• Color: Black
• Moisture Content: ≤ 5–10% (depending on grade)
• Particle Size: Customizable (typical 8×30, 12×40 mesh for GAC)
• Bulk Density: 0.45–0.55 g/cm³
• Packaging Options: 25 kg PP bags, 500 kg jumbo bags, bulk container liners
• Shelf Life: Indefinite under dry, sealed storage conditions

3. Core Industrial Applications

Activated Carbon Coconut Shell — NSF Grade is widely utilized in industries requiring high-purity filtration and adsorption performance.

• Water Treatment & Municipal Systems: Removal of chlorine, VOCs, pesticides, and organic contaminants in potable water systems
• Food & Beverage Industry: Decolorization, deodorization, and purification of syrups, edible oils, and beverages
• Pharmaceutical Manufacturing: Purification of APIs, solvents, and intermediates
• Air & Gas Treatment: VOC removal, odor control, and industrial emission purification
• Chemical Processing: Catalyst support and impurity removal in fine chemical production

Its coconut shell origin provides superior hardness, lower dust generation, and higher adsorption efficiency compared to coal-based alternatives, resulting in longer service life and lower operational cost.

4. Competitive Advantages

• Consistent High Quality: Uniform activation ensures stable adsorption performance across batches
• Supply Reliability: Scalable production capacity with stable raw material sourcing
• Logistics Efficiency: Flexible packaging and bulk shipping optimized for global distribution
• Cost Performance Advantage: Longer lifecycle reduces replacement frequency and total cost of ownership
• Sustainability: Renewable coconut shell feedstock supports eco-friendly procurement strategies
• Regulatory Compliance: NSF-grade certification supports use in sensitive and regulated industries
• Technical Support: Full COA, MSDS, and application guidance available for industrial buyers

5. Commercial & Supply Information

• Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ): 20 MT (bulk industrial supply)
• Loading Capacity: Up to 20–22 MT per 20’ FCL container (depending on packaging type)
• Supply Format: Bulk shipment, palletized bags, or jumbo bag container loading
• Lead Time: Standard industrial dispatch schedule available upon contract confirmation