High Quality Water Filters

1. 2 billion people don't have access to safely managed drinking water (Drinking water from an improved water source that is located on premises, available when needed and free from faecal and priority chemical contamination) Source: JMP (WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring...

While many people are familiar with a traditional image of a coconut—the brown, hairy, slightly oval shell, sometimes cracked open to reveal a thick, white layer of flesh inside—not many people realize that there are a number of different types of coconut that grow...

One of the only costs associated with water purifiers (non-electric) is the replacement of the filter cartridges within those purifiers. Changing the activated carbon is an important part of filter maintenance that will extend the life of your filter and ensure you...

The actual “discovery” of charcoal was likely long before the first recorded use of the substance in about 3750 B.C. Because charcoal burns hotter than wood, it was often used for melting and combining metals in ancient Egypt. The Egyptians eventually discovered that...

Turning Coconut into Charcoal Another term for activated carbon is activated charcoal. Both of these terms refer to a charcoal material that has been reheated and oxidized (“activated”) to increase porousness. So, one of the necessary steps toward turning a coconut...

Carbon blocks have become a popular product worldwide because of their perfect applicability in the manufacture of water filtration systems. As a material, carbon is widely available, so there are a variety of carbon block manufacturers across the globe. Businesses...

What is Activated Carbon? Activated Carbon is just stuff made out of carbon molecules, from materials like coconut or peat, which is ‘activated’ by heating it to high temperatures inside a special kiln. This causes it to develop an extremely elaborate network of pores...

Activated carbon filters are frequently used as a complimentary filter for UV and reverse osmosis water filters. When it comes to choosing an activated carbon filter for these type of systems, you generally have two choices: granular activated carbon (GAC) or carbon...

  In water filtration, activated carbon blocks remove contaminants and impurities by absorbing them from the water. Due to the high surface area of activated carbon, it contains many small pores that can trap organic or volatile compounds. Carbon filters made...

Aquatech Amsterdam Between October 31 and November 3, 2017, over 21,000 water professionals from more than 139 countries will meet in Amsterdam for Aquatech Amsterdam. Over 850 exhibitors are also expected to attend the world's largest trade show related to process,...