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AFM ng Grade 1 (Top Working Layer), 21 Kg

SKU: 10870000007 | 303410012
Regular price £29.87
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AFM® ng Grade 1 (Top Working Layer) - 21 Kg

Introducing a revolutionary step in water filtration—AFM® ng Grade 1. Engineered with a unique hydrophobic surface, this advanced filter media offers unparalleled adsorption of organics and microplastics, ensuring the purest water possible.

Outstanding Features:

  • Hydrophobic Surface: Designed for advanced adsorption, capturing fine particles and organic matter effectively.
  • Self-Sterilizing Properties: Resists bacterial growth, providing superior filtration performance.
  • Activated Surface: Enhances the removal of impurities, ensuring cleaner, safer water.

Key Benefits:

  • Safe Water: Prevents pathogen transmission, including Crypto, safeguarding your health.
  • Crystal Clear Water: Achieves a stable 1-micron filtration rate without the need for flocculation.
  • Cost-Efficient: Reduces operating costs by saving up to 50% on backwash water and chemicals.
  • Sustainable Choice: Promotes resource savings, including water, chlorine, and energy, with slower backwash requirements.
  • Durability: Guarantees a longer lifespan than any other filter media, ensuring a substantial return on investment.

Technical Specifications:

  • Particle Size: 0.4 - 0.8 mm
  • Effective Size: 0.414 mm (d10)
  • Hardness: Greater than 7 Mohs
  • Sphericity: 0.78 average
  • Uniformity Coefficient: Less than 1.5
  • Specific Gravity: 2.4 kg/l
  • Bulk Bed Density: 1.26 kg/l
  • Service Flow: 20m/h
  • Backwash: 30m/h

AFM® ng Grade 1 is crafted from up-cycled post-consumer glass, processed in state-of-the-art facilities to create an inert, amorphous aluminosilicate (glass) filter media. This innovative product is adaptable to all types of sand filters, eliminating the need for additional infrastructure investments. Choose AFM® for the finest, most sustainable water filtration solution available today.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What makes AFM® ng Grade 1 an effective water filtration media?
AFM® ng Grade 1 features a hydrophobic surface, self-sterilizing properties, and an activated surface that collectively enhance its ability to adsorb organics and microplastics, ensuring pure and safe water.
How does AFM® ng Grade 1 improve water quality compared to traditional filters?
This filter media achieves a stable 1-micron filtration rate without flocculation, effectively removing fine particles and impurities to provide crystal clear water.
Can AFM® ng Grade 1 help reduce operational costs in my water filtration system?
Yes, AFM® ng Grade 1 reduces backwash water and chemical use by up to 50%, making your water filtration system more cost-efficient and environmentally friendly.
Is AFM® ng Grade 1 compatible with existing sand filters?
Absolutely, AFM® ng Grade 1 is designed to be adaptable to all types of sand filters, eliminating the need for additional infrastructure investments.
What are the durability and lifespan benefits of using AFM® ng Grade 1?
Crafted from up-cycled, high-hardness glass, AFM® ng Grade 1 offers a longer lifespan than other filter media, providing a reliable and sustainable water filtration solution.