Impregnated Activated Carbon
GC IT is a coconut shell based activated carbon specifically impregnated with triethylene-diamine for the removal of radioactive gases including methyl iodide. TEDA content can be adjusted to meet various requirements.
Carbon Substrate (Typical) |
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| Mesh Size: | 8×16 (min) |
| Greater than No. 8, %: | 5 (max) |
| Less than No. 16, %: | 5 (max) |
| CCl4 Activity, %: | 60 (min) |
| Iodine , %: | 1200 (min) |
| Hardness, %: | 98 (min) |
| Ash Content, %: | 4 (max) |
Impregnated Carbon |
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| TEDA Content, %: | 2 – 5 |
| Typical Density, lbs./ft.3: | 33 – 38 |
| g/cc: | 0.54 – 0.58 |
| Moisture, % (as packaged): | 15 (max) |
*Standard packaging is in 200 lb. fiber drums. Other packaging is available upon request.
CAUTION!
Wet activated carbon removes oxygen from air causing a severe hazard to workers inside carbon vessels. Confined space/low oxygen procedures should be put in place before any entry is made. Such procedures should comply with all applicable Local, State, and Federal guidelines.