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National Stock Number: 6810-01-015-1356
Federal Supply Class: 6810
National Item Identification Number: 010151356
Description: CHARCOAL,ACTIVATED
Detail: A CARBONACEOUS PRODUCT CHARACTERIZED BY ITS HIGH ABSORPTION CAPACITY FOR GASES, VAPORS AND COLLOIDAL SOLIDS AND THEREFORE EXTENSIVELY USED IN GAS MASKS FOR RECOVERY OF SOLVENT VAPORS OR THE PROTECTION AGAINST TOXIC GASES AND FOR THE REMOVAL OF COLOR, TASTE, ODOR AND OTHER IMPURITIES FROM GASEOUS AND LIQUID MEDIA. IT IS PRODUCED BY THE DESTRUCTIVE DISTILLATION OF VEGETABLE MATTER SUCH AS WOOD, PEAT, LIGNITE, BONES, RICE HULLS, NUT SHELLS, ETC., AND SUBJECTED TO HIGH TEMPERATURES WITH STEAM AND/OR CARBON DIOXIDE TO BRING ABOUT A HIGHLY POROUS STRUCTURE.
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Manufacturer Information:
ACTIVATED CARBON, CX0640 | 63612 | E M SCIENCE DIV OF E M INDUSTRIES INC | CX640 | 24150 | MCB MFG CHEMISTS INC |
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Techincal Specification:
QUANTITY WITHIN EACH UNIT PACKAGE | 1.000 POUNDS | SPECIAL FEATURES | 8-12 MESH | MEDICAL DESIGNATION AND GRADE | TECHNICAL |
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