Activated carbon filter units


Remediation of groundwater with activated carbon filter units

Field of use:

Contamination of ground water with organic substances (diesel, heating-oil, petrol, CHC) in medium and high concentrations.

PARAMETER AKA 5 AKA 10 AKA 50 AKA 100
Dimensions l x w 3m x 2m 6m x 3m 6m x 6m 6m x 12m
Transport weight approx. 600 kg 1500 kg 5000 kg 1000 kg
Nominal water capacity 5 m³/h 10 m³/h 50 m³/h 100 m³/h
Sand filter size 0,5 m³ 0,8 m³ 10 m³ 2 x 10 m³
AC-filter size 2 x 0,5 m³ 2 x 1 m³ 2 x 10 m³ 4 x 10 m³
Activated carbon amount 2 x 180 kg 2 x 5000 kg 2 x 4500 kg 4 x 4500 kg
Connected load 1 kW 2 kW 12 kW 25 kW

*Subject to alterations, modifications and other performance data upon request.


Combination possibilities
â–  with air stripper: for high shares of volatile substances
â–  with automatic backflushing: for high ochre deposits
â–  with oil separator: if there are free products in the soil
â–  with airsparging: to mobilize the pollutants
â–  with soil air extraction: to remove the pollutants from the unsaturated zone

Mode of operation

Activated Carbon Filter Units



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