SRC-BL activated carbon product
SRC-BL activated carbon product

SRC-BL 4mm Blended Impregnated Carbon | Multi-Species Sulfur Removal

Blended impregnated 4 mm coal columnar carbon for complex sulfur removal. Multi-species capture of H₂S, mercaptans, and organic sulfides in wastewater, refinery, and chemical processing gas streams.

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Product Overview

SRC-BL 4mm is a blended impregnated coal-based columnar carbon formulated for gas streams containing a complex mixture of sulfur contaminants. While standard desulfurization carbons target hydrogen sulfide alone, SRC-BL addresses the broader spectrum encountered in real-world operations—light mercaptans, organic sulfides, and heavier thiophenic compounds alongside H₂S.

The blended base combines multiple carbon fractions with different pore structures, paired with impregnation chemistry tuned for multi-species sulfur capture. The 4 mm pellet form ensures uniform bed packing and low pressure drop in fixed-bed reactors, while the >90% crush strength survives handling and long-term bed stress.

Specifications

Technical SpecificationsSRC-BLUnit
CTC(base)> 50% -wt
Moisture content< 20% -wt
Pellet diameter4mm
Bed density470 ~ 570kg/m³
Hardness numbrt> 90%
Surface area(base)> 900m²/g
Mesh size> 6 mesh (3.35 mm)> 95%-wt

Key Application Areas

  • Wastewater & Sewer Gas Treatment — Captures mixed sulfur odors from municipal and industrial sewer systems where H₂S coexists with mercaptans and organic sulfides.
  • Oil & Gas Desulfurization — Treats refinery fuel gas, natural gas, and associated gas containing varied sulfur species that single-mechanism carbons cannot adequately address.
  • Laboratory Ventilation Systems — Removes sulfur-containing vapors from fume hood exhaust in chemical and pharmaceutical R&D facilities.
  • Acid Gas & Chemical Processing Exhaust — Handles mixed sulfur and acid gas streams from chemical manufacturing, preventing corrosion and emission violations.
  • Food & Waste Processing — Controls complex odors from mixed organic waste decomposition where sulfur compounds vary with feedstock and season.

Key Advantages

  • Blended Formulation for Complex Streams: Multiple carbon fractions with tailored pore distributions ensure consistent removal across varying sulfur species, eliminating the need for layered or sequential carbon beds.
  • Multi-Species Impregnation Chemistry: Surface treatment targets H₂S, mercaptans, and light sulfides simultaneously, outperforming single-purpose impregnated carbons in mixed-gas conditions.
  • Robust 4 mm Mechanical Design: >90% hardness and uniform extrusion resist attrition during installation and operation, maintaining bed integrity and predictable flow dynamics.
  • Cost-Effective Complexity Management: One product replaces multiple specialized carbons, simplifying procurement, inventory, and bed design for facilities with variable gas compositions.

Available particle size

  • 4 mm
  • 3 mm
  • 2 mm
  • 48 Items (2.36 ~ 4.75 mm)
  • 612 Items (1.7 ~ 3.35 mm)

Packaging

  • The 25 kg / Package
  • The 500 kg / Package

  • Q
    When should I choose SRC-BL over SRC-A?
    A

    Choose SRC-BL when your gas analysis shows mixed sulfur species (mercaptans, sulfides, thiophenes) or when sulfur composition varies over time. SRC-A is optimized for H₂S-dominant streams.

  • Q
    Does the blended formulation affect pressure drop?
    A

    No. The 4 mm pellet size and narrow distribution ensure uniform packing and consistent pressure drop comparable to single-fraction carbons.

  • Q
    Can SRC-BL be regenerated after sulfur loading?
    A

    Thermal reactivation is possible but may not fully restore sulfur-specific capacity due to chemisorption. For high-value applications, on-site regeneration feasibility should be evaluated case-by-case.

  • Q
    Is SRC-BL effective for ammonia or acid gases?
    A

    SRC-BL is optimized for sulfur species. For ammonia, use PFH-K or ARC-A. For acid gases, use AE or ABEK impregnated grades.

Packaging & Shipping

Packaging:

To meet diverse customer requirements, our activated carbon is available in multiple packaging options:

  • 20 kg/bag – Ideal for laboratory use, pilot testing, and small-scale applications.
  • 500 kg/bag – Bulk packaging designed for large-scale industrial production.
  • Customized packaging available upon request.

All packages are engineered to maintain quality and prevent moisture absorption.

Shipping:

  • Fast delivery within 15-30 days
  • Export standard packaging
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