SS304 Activated Carbon Filter Product Introduction
Carbon filtration system is widely used in industrial water treatment where removal of organic pollutants, chlorine, odor, and color is required. The system works through adsorption, where contaminants are captured on the surface of activated media inside a pressurized vessel.
Compared with conventional filtration systems, adsorption-based water treatment provides deeper purification performance and improves downstream process stability in industrial applications.


Working principle
- Raw water enters adsorption filtration vessel
- Water passes through activated carbon media bed
- Contaminants are removed through adsorption process
- Purified water exits through underdrain system
- Saturated media is replaced or regenerated periodically
- System maintains continuous filtration under pressure operation
Adsorption mechanism provides deeper purification compared to mechanical filtration.
Product Parameter Table
| Flow Rate | 130-210 m³/h |
| Diameter | 2400 mm |
| Height | 2550 mm |
| Inlet & Outlet | 150 mm |
| Filtration Area | 4.52 m² |
Carbon Filtration System vs Sand Filtration System
| Feature | Carbon Filtration System | Sand Filtration System |
|---|---|---|
| Removal type | Adsorption | Mechanical filtration |
| Targets | Organics, odor, chlorine | Suspended solids |
| Water quality improvement | High | Moderate |
| Application | Industrial purification | Pre-filtration |
| Filtration depth | Chemical adsorption | Physical straining |
Main Features
- High-efficiency adsorption filtration for industrial water purification
- SS304 / SS316 stainless steel pressure vessel construction
- Effective removal of organic compounds, odor, and color
- High flow capacity for industrial and municipal systems
- Stable performance in continuous water treatment operations
- Long service life with replaceable adsorption media
- Suitable for pre-treatment and process water applications
- Low maintenance operation with automated control options
CASE STUDIES
Case 1: Industrial RO pre-treatment system
High chlorine levels damaged RO membranes. After installing activated carbon filter system, membrane lifespan increased significantly and maintenance frequency reduced.
Case 2: Food processing plant
Odor and color in process water affected product quality. Carbon filtration system improved taste and water clarity.
Case 3: Chemical production facility
Organic contamination caused process instability. Adsorption filtration stabilized water quality and improved production consistency.


Application Scenarios
- For industrial process water → removes organic contaminants → improves production stability
- For RO system pre-treatment → removes chlorine → protects membrane lifespan
- For municipal water treatment → reduces odor and color → improves water quality
- For food & beverage water systems → improves taste → ensures process safety
- For chemical industry water systems → removes organic load → stabilizes production process
- For groundwater purification → reduces dissolved organics → improves usability
WHY THIS SYSTEM
Compared with conventional filtration methods:
- Removes dissolved organics, not only suspended solids
- Improves taste, odor, and color of water
- More stable performance in industrial water systems
- Suitable for high-quality process water requirements
- Works effectively as pre-treatment before RO systems
- Reduces downstream membrane fouling risk
FAQ
1. What is activated carbon filter used for in water treatment?
It is used to remove organic compounds, odor, and color from water.
2. How does carbon filtration system work in industrial water treatment?
It works through adsorption, where contaminants attach to carbon media surface.
3. What is the difference between carbon filter and sand filter?
Carbon filters remove dissolved organics while sand filters remove suspended solids.
4. Why is activated carbon used in water purification systems?
Because it effectively adsorbs impurities and improves water quality.
5. Is carbon filtration system suitable for industrial use?
Yes, it is widely used in industrial water purification and pre-treatment systems.
6. How often should activated carbon media be replaced?
It depends on water quality and contaminant load.
7. Can carbon filter remove chlorine from water?
Yes, activated carbon is highly effective in chlorine removal.
8. What industries use carbon filtration systems?
It is used in manufacturing, municipal water, food, and chemical industries.


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