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Aqualux Anthracite 2

Anthracite filter media is a select coal used for water filtration that provides higher service flows and longer filter runs than sand filters due to its uniform density and gradation. It can be used in single, dual or multi-media filtration systems.

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Aqualux Anthracite 2

Anthracite filter media is a select coal used for water filtration that provides higher service flows and longer filter runs than sand filters due to its uniform density and gradation. It can be used in single, dual or multi-media filtration systems.

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Premium Grade Anthracite

Aqualux Anthracite Filter Media


Anthracite filter media is a select coal, mined and processed for use in water filtration. It is ideal

for single bed, dual bed or multi-media filtration systems.

Advantage
• Higher service flows and longer filter runs than equivalent sand filters
• Close attention to gradation, hardness and purity assures consistent and reliable performance
• Unique density allows Anthracite to be combined with other filtration media in multi-media filters
• Lower coefficient of nonuniformity has less oversized and undersized particles resulting in a
highly uniform bed

Specification
No. Item Test index

1 Fixed carbon 80% Min

2 Specific Gravity 1.4-1.6g/cm3

3 Ash 2.5% Max

4 Moisture 2% Max

5 Wear rate 1.5% Max

6 Crush rate 1.6% Max

7 Void volume 48-53%

8 Solubility of hydrochloric acid 1.28% Max

9 Coefficient of nonuniformity 1.15-1.2

10 Mohs hardness 3.2-3.8

11 Bulk density 0.8-0.85g/cm3

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25
E T KG H
T

W EIG
Premium Grade Anthracite

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25
E T KG H
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W EI G

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