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National Stock Number: 6810-01-527-0537
Federal Supply Class: 6810
National Item Identification Number: 015270537
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:
803-07832 | 0EXU3 | AQUA-CHEM, INC. | 803-A-7832 | 0EXU3 | AQUA-CHEM, INC. | TYPE 3035 | 85335 | BARNEBEY SUTCLIFFE CORPORATION |
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Techincal Specification:
PART NAME ASSIGNED BY CONTROLLING AGENCY | ACTIVATED CARBON AC-460 | MEDICAL DESIGNATION AND GRADE | TECHNICAL | QUANTITY WITHIN EACH UNIT PACKAGE | 30.000 POUNDS | SPECIAL FEATURES | NATURAL GRAIN, COCONUT SHELL CARBON; ACTIVATION METHOD- HIGH TEMPERATURE STEAM; MEETS NSF 60/61 DRINKING WATER TREATMENT CHEMICALS AND COMPONENTS; SET COMPRISED OF 4 BAGS, EACH BAG NOT TO EXCEED WEIGHT OF 30 LBS EACH; END ITEM: TACTICAL WATER PURIFICATION SYSTEM (TWPS) NSN 4610-01-488-9656 |
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