Granular Activated Carbon — Coal & Coconut Shell
High Iodine Number
Large Surface Area
Good Absorption Capacity
Clean & Low Dust
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Granular activated carbon is a commonly used adsorbent, refined from raw materials such as coconut shells and coal through a special production process. It has large surface areas and microporous structures, so it has a strong adsorption capacity and can effectively adsorb and remove harmful substances from the environment, such as odors, colors, pollutants, etc. It is often used in the fields of water treatment, air purification, gold recovery, food and beverage processing, and many other industries.
The granular activated carbon produced by Yangji has become the preferred product in the gold extraction industry due to its excellent performance and efficient adsorption capacity. Whether in terms of quality or cost, Yangji’s activated carbon can meet the needs of different customers and help them realize higher efficiency and lower operating costs in the gold extraction process.
Granular Activated Carbon Parameters
Coal Based Granular Activated Carbon Specifications:
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Materials | Coal |
| Size (mesh) | 4×6, 6×12, 8×16, 8×20, 8×30, 10×20, 12×20, 12×30, 12×40, 14×28, 14×40, 16×40, 20×40, 20×50, 30×60, 40×60, etc. |
| Iodine Value (mg/g) | 500-1200 |
| CTC (%) | 30-90 |
| Hardness (%) | ≥90 |
| Ash Content (%) | ≤10 |
| Moisture (%) | ≤5 |
Coconut Shell Granular Activated Carbon Specifications:
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Materials | Coconut Shell |
| Size (mesh) | 4×6, 6×12, 8×16, 8×20, 8×30, 10×20, 12×20, 12×30, 12×40, 14×28, 14×40, 16×40, 20×40, 20×50, 30×60, 40×60, etc. |
| Iodine Value (mg/g) | 800-1200 |
| CTC (%) | 50-90 |
| Hardness (%) | ≥95 |
| Ash Content (%) | ≤5 |
| Moisture (%) | ≤5 |
Agglomerated Activated Carbon Specifications:
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Materials | Coal (Agglomerated) |
| Size (mesh) | 4×6, 6×12, 8×16, 8×20, 8×30, 10×20, 12×20, 12×30, 12×40, 14×28, 14×40, 16×40, 20×40, 20×50, 30×60, 40×60, etc. |
| Iodine Value (mg/g) | 500-1000 |
| CTC (%) | 30-70 |
| Hardness (%) | ≥92 |
| Ash Content (%) | ≤8 |
| Moisture (%) | ≤5 |
Applications
We can supply granular activated carbon in various sizes for use in municipal and environmental water treatment, swimming pools, wastewater treatment or industrial water processing, waste gas treatment, mercury removal in industrial gases, food and beverage, gold recovery, and medicinal use, etc.
✓ Water Treatment
✓ Swimming Pools
✓ Wastewater Treatment
✓ Industrial Water Processing
✓ Waste Gas Treatment
✓ Mercury Removal
✓ Food & Beverage
✓ Gold Recovery
✓ Medicinal Use
✓ Air Purification
✓ Odor Control
✓ Solvent Recovery
Why Choose Yangji Granular Activated Carbon?
- High Quality Raw Materials: Made from premium coal and coconut shells with low ash content.
- Excellent Adsorption: High iodine value and CTC ensure superior adsorption performance.
- Wide Size Range: Various mesh sizes available to meet different application needs.
- ISO Certified: ISO 9001 certified with SGS/BV third-party inspection support.
- Factory Direct Pricing: Competitive prices with stable supply chain.
- Global Export Experience: Fast logistics support worldwide.
Packaging and Shipping
Yangji can provide you with customized packaging according to your requirements.
- 20kg/bag
- 25kg/bag
- 500kg/jumbo bag
- Customized bag according to your requirements


FAQs
What is your MOQ?
Our MOQ is 3 tons. If below 3 tons, we will also provide you with a customized solution that is best suitable for your needs.
How long is the delivery time?
Usually, 7-10 days will be enough. If there is a large demand, it will be a little longer.
Can samples be provided?
Yes, we support customers’ business and can provide customers with free samples.
How to guarantee the quality?
We pay great attention to the quality of our products and have obtained the ISO certificate. Before the goods leave the factory, we provide a factory inspection report (COA), and support third-party inspections, such as SGS, BV.
What kind of packaging do you have?
20kg/bag; 25kg/bag; 500kg/jumbo bag, etc. We also support customized packaging, or printing the customer’s brand on the bag.

