Activated Carbon Granular – Coconut Based Steam Activated 25 KG – Made in India – IV1000

Name: Activated Carbon Granular - Coconut Based Steam Activated 25 KG - Made in India - IV1000
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Activated Carbon IV1000 – Granular GAC Filter Media | Puritech

The Puritech Activated Carbon IV1000 is a high‑quality granular filtration media designed to improve water quality in residential, commercial, and industrial systems. This activated carbon IV1000 media is manufactured using steam‑activated coconut shell carbon, which delivers superior adsorption performance compared to many other carbon types. With a large surface area and durable structure, it efficiently reduces chlorine, odor, taste issues, and a range of chemical contaminants from water.

What Makes Activated Carbon IV1000 Effective?

Activated carbon works through adsorption, meaning contaminants in water stick to the large surface area of the carbon particles. Because this media is highly porous, it offers exceptional capacity to capture unwanted compounds. In fact, activated carbon can provide hundreds of square metres of surface area per gram, creating a very efficient filtration process.

Unlike simple filtering, activated carbon media actively binds chemicals and impurities, helping water taste better and smell cleaner. Puritech’s IV1000 is specifically made from coconut shell, giving it high strength and long filter life.

Key Benefits of Activated Carbon IV1000

Removes Chlorine & By‑Products: Helps eliminate chlorine taste and related by‑products like trihalomethanes (THMs).
Improves Taste & Odor: Adsorbs foul tastes and smells to deliver fresher water.
VOCs & Chemical Contaminant Reduction: Targets a range of volatile organic compounds and other dissolved organic contaminants.
High Hardness & Durability: Designed to resist breakdown, producing a long‑lasting media bed that delivers consistent performance.
Ideal for Stand‑Alone or Multi‑Stage Filtration: Works effectively in gravity filters, cartridge housings, and as part of larger water purification trains.

Typical Applications

This activated carbon IV1000 media is well-suited for:

Drinking water filtration systems in homes and offices
Pre‑ or post‑RO water treatment to remove taste/odor contaminants
Whole‑house filtration setups
Industrial or municipal filtration processes
Swimming pool and process water polishing

Because of its robust adsorption capability, it helps improve water clarity and taste in many applications where chemical contaminants are present.

Technical Specifications

Specification	Details
Product Name	Activated Carbon IV1000
Media Type	Granular Activated Carbon (GAC) – Coconut Shell
Activation Method	Steam Activated
Iodine Value (Min)	Approximately 800–810 mg/g, indicating high adsorption capacity.
Hardness	> 92 % – ensures durability.
Iron (Fe) Content	< 0.7 % – low impurity level.
Particle Size / Mesh	~8×30 mesh typical – suitable for high contact efficiency.
Packaging	25 kg bag – ideal for filter media use.

How to Use

Activated Carbon IV1000 is most effective when used in properly sized filter housings or media tanks. First, ensure pre‑filtration (such as a sediment filter) removes large particles, because this helps maintain flow and protects the carbon media. Then, place the IV1000 media in a suitable filter bed where water has enough contact time for adsorption. For best results, periodically replace the media based on water quality and usage levels.

Installation and Maintenance Tips

Always flush new media before first use to remove fine carbon dust.
Use in conjunction with sediment filters to prolong media life.
Match media bed depth and flow rate to your system’s requirements.
Monitor water taste and odor over time to know when to replace carbon.

Conclusion

The Puritech Activated Carbon IV1000 is a versatile and high‑performance filter media that enhances water quality by removing chlorine, VOCs, tastes, and odors. With its durable coconut shell granular carbon and excellent adsorption capacity, it’s suitable for a broad range of water treatment applications, from household drinking water systems to industrial polishing stages. Whether you want fresher water for daily use or cleaner process water for larger systems, this GAC media delivers proven performance.

Weight	25 kg
Dimensions	45 × 14 × 55 cm
Type	Activated Carbon – Coal Based 25 KG, Activated Carbon – Coconut Based 25 KG, Activated Carbon (NEERSORBTM816Y) Coal Based 25 KG

Return And Refund Policy

INSTORE EXCHANGES AND REFUNDS

For your convenience, item(s) purchased online may be exchanged or refunded at any Puritech store within South Africa, provided all online return policy conditions are met. A refund will be provided to you by crediting your original method of payment. Please note that cash refunds will not be provided under any circumstances and courier charges cannot be refunded.
Item(s) purchased at any Of Our store within South Africa can only be returned at a Puritech store within South Africa.

Puritech Online Returns Policy

There may be times when you will need to return an item purchased from us. Our Returns Policy is designed to assist you with your return. The benefits given by our Returns Policy are in addition to other rights and remedies you may have as a consumer under the Consumer Protection Act (CPA), as well as any other applicable acts.

If you wish to return any item(s) you have purchased, you can either return the item(s) via courier to our online store or in-person to a Puritech store within South Africa (only) within 14 days from the date of purchase…

We encourage you to return your parcel via Fast Way, Courier Guy, FedEx, or ParcelIt traceable courier services as all returned parcels remain the responsibility of the purchaser until received by Puritech.

Store purchases cannot be returned or refunded online.

Returns Policy Conditions

At Puritech we want to ensure you love the items you purchase. If you have changed your mind on a purchase we will exchange your item or refund your original method of payment provided that:

You return the item within 14 days (inclusive) from the date of purchase.
You produce your original Puritech invoice (receipt) when you return the item
The item is in original saleable condition:
With all original tags still attached
In an unopened and unused state
A return form is completed and accompanies your item(s) being returned
In original packaging

If you are not able to comply with these requirements, Puritech reserves the right to refuse an exchange or refund on change of mind items. Puritech will not accept a bank statement as proof of purchase.

We regret that we are unable to accept the exchange or return of the following items for change of mind for hygiene reasons:

Open Filters
Open Membranes
Used Reverse Osmosis Systems

Online Exchanges and Refunds

Online Exchanges

If you would like to exchange an item(s) for an alternative item(s), please complete the online Return Request form that is located within My Account under ‘My Orders’ prior to sending the item(s) back.

Exchanges can only be exchanged for the same value of the purchase price of the item being returned.

Your item (s) that you wish to return needs to be sent back to our online returns address with the relevant return documents, duly completed, and a tax invoice (receipt).

If the alternative item is no longer available, provided all the Returns Policy Conditions are met, a refund will be provided to you crediting your original method of payment. All return courier costs will be for your own expense and this will be deducted from your refund amount.

Online Refunds

To obtain a refund please fill out the online Return Request (RMA) form that is located within My Account under ‘My Orders’ prior to sending the item(s) back.

A refund will be provided to you crediting your original method of payment, providing all the Returns Policy Conditions are met and our warehouse has received the original item that is being returned. Cash refunds will not be provided under any circumstances.

COMPLETING A RETURNS REQUEST FORM ONLINE

Log into your Puritech “My Account” and go to “My Orders”.
Click on the order that contains the item(s) that you wish to return or request an exchange for and click on the returns button.
After you have submitted your return request, one of our friendly staff members will get in contact with you to organize a collection.
Once you have sent your item(s) back to our warehouse, our warehouse will authorize the refund.

Before sending, please ensure all details on this form are correct. You will also need to write the returns number on the outside of the parcel. You will be notified by email of the status of your exchange or refund.