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Spectrum ECB Economy Carbon Block

SKU: 101142 | ECB-1-93/4
Regular price £11.44
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Spectrum ECB Economy Carbon Block

The Spectrum ECB Economy Carbon Block is designed to provide cost-effective water treatment for processes that don't require a long service life. Engineered with acid-washed bituminous granular activated carbon (GAC), it efficiently removes unpleasant tastes, odors, and contaminants like chlorine and organic pollutants. This versatile solution is ideal for low-capacity industrial applications and small reverse osmosis (RO) systems.

Key Benefits

  • Enhanced Chlorine Removal
    Delivers up to 60% chlorine reduction, ensuring clean and safe treated water.

  • Cost-Effective Design
    Perfect for economical applications where high capacity isn’t essential.

  • Reliable Durability
    With a robust polypropylene outer wrap, the cartridge resists premature clogging and extends filter life.

  • Versatile Applications
    Suitable for batch processes, small RO systems, and various low-capacity industrial uses.

  • Flexible Sizing Options
    Available in large diameters (9¾" or 20") to reduce the frequency of cartridge replacements.

Features

  • Manufactured from acid-washed bituminous GAC, ensuring superior microporosity for efficient filtration.
  • Polypropylene wrap captures particles before they reach the carbon core, preventing clogging.
  • Available in 1, 5, and 10-micron ratings to suit different water filtration needs.
  • Lightweight yet durable construction using premium materials like EPDM gaskets and polyethylene netting.

Technical Specifications

Feature Details
Micron Ratings (µm) 1, 5, 10
Length (in) 9¾, 20, 9¾LD, 20LD
Chlorine Removal Efficiency 60%
Max Operating Pressure 2.5 bar @ 20°C
Max Operating Temp. 52°C

Performance Table

Length (in) Chlorine Capacity @ 2mg/L Pressure Drop (bar) Max Flow Rate (LPM)
6,000 L 0.4 3.8
20 12,000 L 0.4 7.6
9¾LD 27,400 L 0.5 7.6
20LD 54,900 L 0.5 15.1

Why Choose the Spectrum ECB Economy Carbon Block?

When cost is a primary concern, the Spectrum ECB offers reliability without compromise. It’s ideal for processes that require efficient filtration without over-engineering. From batch water treatments to small RO applications, this carbon block saves time and money while delivering consistently clean water.

Elevate your water treatment efficiency with the Spectrum ECB Economy Carbon Block.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What contaminants does the Spectrum ECB Economy Carbon Block effectively remove?
The Spectrum ECB Economy Carbon Block efficiently removes unpleasant tastes, odors, chlorine, and organic pollutants from water, ensuring cleaner and safer water for your applications.
Is the Spectrum ECB Economy Carbon Block suitable for small industrial systems?
Yes, this carbon block is ideal for low-capacity industrial applications, including small reverse osmosis (RO) systems and batch water processing, offering a cost-effective filtration solution.
What are the available sizes and micron ratings of the Spectrum ECB Economy Carbon Block?
The carbon block is available in 1, 5, and 10-micron ratings and in sizes of 9¾ inches and 20 inches, allowing you to select the appropriate filter for your filtration needs.
How does the durability of the Spectrum ECB Economy Carbon Block ensure reliable performance?
With a robust polypropylene outer wrap and high-quality materials like acid-washed bituminous GAC, the carbon block resists clogging and extends its service life for reliable performance.
What are the technical specifications and operating limits of this carbon block?
The Spectrum ECB Economy Carbon Block operates at a maximum pressure of 2.5 bar at 20°C, with a maximum temperature of 52°C, and offers up to 60% chlorine removal efficiency for effective water treatment.