QFS2 - QFS2 Fine Quartz Filter Sand
QFS2 Fine Quartz Sand (0.57-1.13 mm, 99.7% Silicon)
QFS2, with 99.7% silica quartz content, offers consistent particle size for uniform porosity and efficient filtration. It can be used as a standalone filtration medium or as a support layer in multi-layer filtration systems.
QFS2, with 99.7% silica quartz content, offers consistent particle size for uniform porosity and efficient filtration. It can be used as a standalone filtration medium or as a support layer in multi-layer filtration systems.
Product Information
QFS2 Fine Filter Sand 99.7% (SiO₂), Quartz
Size: 0.57-1.13 mm
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- Particle Size Uniformity
- Ensures consistent filtration performance.
- Optimised for applications requiring high-grade filtration.
- Promotes even distribution of water through the filter bed.
- Reduces the likelihood of channelling or uneven flow within the filter.
- Supports Biological Filtration
- In systems like slow sand filters, quartz sand provides a medium for microbial biofilm development, which helps in the biological breakdown of organic contaminants.
- High Mechanical Strength
- Durable and resistant to breakdown under high flow rates or backwashing conditions, ensuring long service life and minimal maintenance.
Slot Sizes by Colour
QFS2 is ideal for high-purity water filtration where chemical stability, durability, and consistent performance are crucial. It is used in specialized and critical applications where the highest levels of filtration efficiency are required.
Specifications
| Size: | 0.57 - 1.13 mm |
| Uniformity: | <1.5 |
| Specific Gravity: | 2.64 |
| Mineral Composition: | 99.7% Silica (Si02) |
| Bag Options: | 20 Kg, 1-Ton bulk bag, or as required |
| Net Bag Volume (L) per 20 Kgs: | 15 L (0.2m3) |
| Net Bag Volume (L) per 1,000 Kgs: | 740 L (0.74m3) |
| Net Bag Weight (Kgs) per 1m3: | 1266 Kg / m3 + or - 3% (1.27 ton) |
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Applications
> Sand for pool filters.
> Sand for Mono, Dual, and Multi-media water treatment plant filters.