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Activated Carbon > Typical Capacities for Impregnated Activated Carbon

Gas Type Ammonacarb BC-IPC & KOH-PI Formacarb Mercarb
Ideal Non-Ideal Ideal Non-Ideal Ideal Non-Ideal Ideal Non-Ideal
Amonia NH3 16.0% 7.0% -- KOH-PI -- -- -- --
Clorine CL2 -- -- 7.0 -10% 4.0 6.0% -- -- -- --
Chlorine Dioxide CLO2 -- -- 5.0% 2.0% -- -- -- --
Formaldehyde H2CO -- -- 3.4% KOH-PI only 1.4% KOH-PI only 7.0% 4.0% -- --
Hydrogen Bromide HBr -- -- 7.0% 4.0% -- -- -- --
Hydrogen Chloride HCL -- -- 8.0 -9.0% 5.0 - 6.0% -- -- -- --
Hydrogen Fluoride HF -- -- 7.0% 4.0% -- -- -- --
Hydrogen Sulfide H2S -- -- 22 24% 10 20% -- -- -- --
Mercury Hg -- -- 4.0 -8.0% KOH-PI only 2.0 4.0% KOH-PI only 8.0% 4.0% *22.0% *10.0%
Monoethylamine CH3NH2 6.0% 4.0% -- -- -- -- -- --
Radioactive Iodine H2I or CH3I -- -- KOH-PI only KOH-PI only -- -- -- --
Sulfur Dioxide SO2 -- -- 4.0 8.0% 2.0 5.0% 5.0% 2.0% -- --
Ideal Conditions:
Minimum bed depth - 12 inches
Maximum velocity - 60 fpm
Background organic level - None on Non detectable
Maximum gas concentration - 50ppm
Relative humidity - call for application
Non-Ideal Conditions:
Minimum bed depth - 2-12 inches
Maximum velocity - 80fpm
Background organic level - Less than 100 ppm
Gas Concentration - 50-100 ppm
Relative Humidity - call for application
*-- Please consult Ecologix regarding relative humidity Vs. performance on all carbons