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Coal Based Activated Carbon Manufacturer – Granular, Pellet & Powder Carbon

· Professional Coal Activated Carbon Manufacturer in China
· High Adsorption Capacity with Stable Quality
· Granular, Pellet & Powder Activated Carbon Available
· Customized Iodine Value, CTC & Particle Size
· Reliable Bulk Supply for Global Industrial Projects

Why Choose Xingsen Coal Based Activated Carbon?

Coal-based activated carbon is one of the most widely used activated carbon materials in industrial purification. Compared with other carbon materials, activated carbon coal products offer excellent mechanical strength, adjustable pore structure, and competitive operating costs, making them suitable for large-scale adsorption systems.

Xingsen uses carefully selected coal resources, including anthracite coal and bituminous coal, combined with advanced activation technology to manufacture stable and efficient adsorption media.

Strong Adsorption Performance

Coal-based activated carbon features a developed microporous and mesoporous structure with a large specific surface area. The optimized pore distribution provides excellent adsorption performance for organic compounds, odors, gases, and other impurities.

Through different activation processes, Xingsen can produce carbon products with different adsorption characteristics to meet various industrial requirements.

Produced from Selected Anthracite and Bituminous Coal

Anthracite coal activated carbon is known for its high hardness, stable structure, and excellent durability. Different grades of coal raw materials allow manufacturers to adjust pore structures and adsorption properties according to specific applications.

This makes coal-based activated carbon suitable for continuous operation where strength and long service life are required.

High Mechanical Strength and Durability

Compared with many other activated carbon materials, coal activated carbon has excellent abrasion resistance and mechanical stability.

Its strong structure reduces carbon loss during transportation, backwashing, and regeneration processes, making it suitable for fixed-bed adsorption systems and long-term industrial operation.

Stable Performance and Cost Efficiency

Due to abundant coal resources and mature production technology, coal-based activated carbon provides a good balance between adsorption performance and cost.

For large-scale industrial projects, coal activated carbon offers reliable purification performance while maintaining competitive operating costs.

Customizable Adsorption Performance

Xingsen produces coal-based steam-activated carbon through controlled activation technology. By adjusting activation conditions, we can provide products with different iodine values, pore structures, and CTC adsorption performance.

High iodine value coal carbon and high CTC adsorption carbon are available for applications requiring higher adsorption efficiency.

Coal Based Activated Carbon Products

Granular coal based activated carbon with high adsorption capacity for water and gas purification

Granular Coal Based Activated Carbon (GAC)

Granular coal-based activated carbon is manufactured from selected coal materials through crushing, carbonization, and activation processes.
It features high hardness, stable adsorption performance, and excellent durability, making it suitable for various liquid and gas-phase adsorption applications.

Main Applications:

  • Drinking water purification
  • Industrial wastewater treatment
  • Water filtration
  • Gas purification
  • Odor removal
  • Industrial adsorption systems

Specification

Parameter Value
Material Coal / Anthracite coal
Size 8×30 mesh, 12×40 mesh, customized
Iodine Value 700-1100 mg/g
Specific Surface Area 500-1050 m²/g
Bulk Density 0.45-0.55 g/cm³
Moisture ≤5%
Ash Content 1-15%
Hardness ≥90%
Coal based pellet activated carbon with high CTC adsorption performance for VOC removal

Coal Based Pellet Activated Carbon

Coal-based pellet activated carbon is produced through extrusion molding technology, forming uniform cylindrical carbon pellets.
The consistent pellet shape provides low pressure drop, excellent airflow performance, and high mechanical strength, making it ideal for gas-phase adsorption applications.

Main Applications:

  • VOC removal
  • Solvent recovery
  • Air purification
  • Industrial gas treatment
  • Biogas purification
  • Chemical processing

Specification:

Parameter Value
Diameter 1.5mm / 2mm / 3mm / 4mm
Iodine Value 900-1100 mg/g
CTC Adsorption 50%-90%
Moisture ≤5%
Hardness ≥95%
Ash Content ≤10%
Powdered coal activated carbon for liquid purification and industrial adsorption applications

Coal Powder Activated Carbon (PAC)

Powdered coal activated carbon provides rapid adsorption due to its fine particle size and large surface area.
It is commonly used in liquid purification processes where fast adsorption and efficient contaminant removal are required.

Main Applications:

  • Wastewater treatment
  • Drinking water purification
  • Food and beverage purification
  • Decolorization
  • Chemical purification

Specification:

Parameter Value
Mesh Size 150-325 mesh
Iodine Value 700-1050 mg/g
Methylene Blue ≥180 mg/g
Moisture ≤5%
pH 2-11
Coal honeycomb activated carbon with low pressure drop for air purification systems

Coal Honeycomb Activated Carbon

Coal honeycomb activated carbon is manufactured from coal powder with special molding technology and activation processes.
Its honeycomb structure provides a large contact area, low airflow resistance, and stable adsorption performance, making it suitable for air purification systems.

Main Applications:

  • Industrial waste gas treatment
  • Odor control
  • Exhaust purification
  • Commercial air purification
  • Parking garage air treatment
  • Oil depot purification

Specification:

Parameter Value
Size 100×100×100mm / 100×100×50mm
Hole Density 100-300 holes/in²
Pore Size 1.5mm / 3mm / 5mm / 8mm
Wall Thickness 0.5-1.0mm
CTC Adsorption ≥65%
Iodine Value 400-800 mg/g
Moisture ≤5%

What are the characteristics of coal-based activated carbon?

High Iodine Value Coal Carbon
High iodine value coal carbon indicates a well-developed microporous structure and strong adsorption capacity. Xingsen provides coal activated carbon with different iodine values according to customer requirements, ensuring optimized adsorption performance for various purification applications.
Excellent CTC Adsorption Performance
CTC adsorption is an important indicator for evaluating gas-phase adsorption performance. Coal based activated carbon with high CTC adsorption capacity provides excellent adsorption efficiency for VOC molecules, solvent vapors and industrial gases.
Advanced Steam Activation Technology
Coal based steam activated carbon is produced using controlled steam activation technology. This process improves pore development while maintaining high mechanical strength, ensuring stable performance during long-term operation.
Excellent Regeneration Capability
Due to its strong structure and chemical stability, coal activated carbon can often be regenerated through thermal treatment or steam regeneration methods. This helps reduce replacement frequency and operating costs.
Reliable Bulk Supply Capability
As a professional coal activated carbon supplier China, Xingsen provides bulk coal activated carbon wholesale solutions for international customers. We offer stable production capacity, customized specifications and flexible packaging options for different project requirements.
Key features of coal based activated carbon including high iodine value, CTC adsorption and durability

Coal Activated Carbon Buying Guide

How Much Does Coal Activated Carbon Cost Per Ton?

The price of coal activated carbon per ton depends on several factors, including raw material type, iodine value, CTC adsorption, particle size, ash content, packaging requirements, and order quantity.
Higher-performance products such as high iodine value coal carbon or high CTC adsorption carbon generally have higher production costs due to advanced activation processes.
For bulk purchasing, Xingsen provides competitive coal activated carbon price solutions based on customer requirements.

How to Choose the Right Coal Activated Carbon?

The selection of coal activated carbon depends mainly on:

  • Application purpose
  • Adsorption target
  • Required iodine value
  • CTC adsorption performance
  • Particle size
  • Operating conditions

Our technical team can recommend suitable granular, pellet, or powdered activated carbon according to your project requirements.

FAQ

What is coal-based activated carbon?

Coal-based activated carbon is a porous adsorption material produced from coal through carbonization and activation processes. It is widely used for industrial purification due to its high adsorption capacity and mechanical strength.

What is anthracite coal activated carbon?

Anthracite coal activated carbon is produced from anthracite coal, offering high hardness, stable structure, and excellent durability for demanding adsorption applications.

What is the difference between granular and pellet coal activated carbon?

Granular coal-based activated carbon is mainly used in filtration and fixed-bed adsorption systems, while pellet activated carbon is commonly used for gas purification because of its uniform shape and low pressure drop.

Is coal activated carbon suitable for VOC removal?

Yes. Coal-based pellet activated carbon with high CTC adsorption performance is widely used for VOC removal, solvent recovery, and industrial gas purification.

Where can I buy bulk coal activated carbon wholesale?

Xingsen is a professional coal activated carbon supplier in China, providing bulk supply, customized specifications, and export services for global customers.

Applications of Coal Based Activated Carbon

With its high adsorption capacity, excellent hardness and cost-effective performance, coal based activated carbon has become a preferred adsorption material for large-scale industrial purification systems. From water purification to air treatment, Xingsen supplies customized coal activated carbon solutions according to different contaminants, operating conditions and adsorption requirements.
Application industry
Industrial VOCs Control
Motor vehicle exhaust purification
Municipal tap water
Energy and Chemical Industry
Lithium battery electrolyte purification
Hydrogen purification
Coal based activated carbon used for industrial VOC removal and gas purification
Industrial VOCs Control
Coal activated carbon for motor vehicle exhaust purification and harmful gas adsorption
Motor vehicle exhaust purification
Coal based activated carbon for hydrogen purification and gas separation applications
Hydrogen purification
Coal based activated carbon applied in municipal tap water purification systems
Municipal tap water
Coal based activated carbon for purification applications in energy and chemical industries
Energy and Chemical Industry
Coal based activated carbon for hydrogen purification and gas separation applications
Lithium battery electrolyte purification
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Customized Products & Services

Lodine value, size, CTC, etc. can customized,ensure that the activated carbon can meets the your needs application.
Provide water-washed, acid-washed, impregnated grade activated carbon and carrier activated carbon
Standard and custom packaging is available, we support printing your branding on the bags
Provide advantageous logistics,reduce delivery time and shipping costs.
Company Advantage

Company Advantage

Professional Manufacturer of Raw (fresh) Activated Carbon Only using raw (fresh) activated carbon, the company has an independent quality inspection control department. During the production process, from raw materials to finished products, each step undergoes strict testing.
Strict Quality Control from Raw Material to Finished Product
✓ Independent QC Department – Every production stage undergoes rigorous testing
✓ Certified Quality Assurance – Factory inspection reports & third-party testing supported (SGS, ISO)
✓ Full Compliance & Certifications – Export documentation, business license, quality/environmental management systems, water treatment approval, high-tech enterprise certification, 3-star integrity enterprise, TÜV Rheinland factory certification, "Gold Supplier" status, and more.
30 Years of Expertise | Source Manufacturer
✓ 4 Major Production Bases – Ningxia, Henan, Shandong, Jiangxi
✓ Integrated Operations – R&D, market research, sales, and quality control all in-house
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Packaging and Shipping

Flexible Packaging Options
✓ Standard: 25kg/bag or 500kg/bag
✓ Custom-branded packaging & special sizes available
Global Logistics Network
✓ Ocean/air freight for bulk orders
✓ Sample delivery via DHL, FedEx, etc.

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Frequently asked questions

Q1: Are you a manufacturer?

Yes, we have our own factory. And we are a trusted manufacturer and supplier of high-performance activated carbon products with over 30 years of industry experience.

Q2: What is your minimum order quantity (MOQ)?

Normally the MOQ is 1 ton. If you need a smaller quantity, we suggest buying locally to save on cost.

Q3:Can you provide free samples?

Yes, we can send you free samples. Please let us know the product specifications and your delivery address, you can also email our sales team,  we’ll arrange it soon.

Q4:How do you ensure product quality?

  1. Quality is the key to our development. We have a dedicated quality control team responsible for end-to-end process oversight.
  2. Minimum of 3 rounds of testing at every production stage (from raw materials to final goods).
  3. Sampling inspections of each batch of finished products before warehousing.
  4. Provision of a COA (Certificate of Analysis) and product certificate with each order.

Q5:Can you provide third-party testing report?

Yes, we can offer third-party test reports, such as SGS report.

Q6:Can we visit your factory?

Of course. We receive many clients from various countries every month. You are very welcome to visit our factory and see the activated carbon production process.

Q7: How do you provide after-sales service?

  1. Step-by-step professional engineering support for usage-related issues.
  2. If there is any confirmed issue with our product, we will offer compensation as per the contract.
  3. Documentation of packaging conditions for traceability and claim verification.

Q8:What is your shipping method?

We usually by sea or by land. We have our own professional shipping team to arrange booking and related services for you.

Q9:Do you have complete export documents for activated carbon?

Yes, we export activated carbon worldwide. Our documents are complete, including MSDS, transport of goods, test reports, and special cargo certifications.

Q10: What is your delivery time?

Usually 3 – 7 days and we have sufficient stock.

Q11: What are the terms of payment?

  1. T/T Deposit + Balance against copy of B/L
  2. L/C
  3. T/T deposit + L/C for balance

Q12:HS Code?

3802109000  3802101000

Phone: +86 15737108714
Email: [email protected]
WhatsApp: +86 15737108714
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