Typical Physical & Chemical Characteristics

Polymer Matrix Structure

Macroporous, Styrene / DVB

Functional Group

R-N-R₃⁺Cl^-

Ionic Form, as shipped

Chloride (Cl^-)

Physical Form And Appearance

Clear Spherical Beads

Sphericity

95% min.

Screen Size Range
--- U.S. Standard Screen

16-50 mesh, wet

Particle Size Range

+1.2 mm < 5%, -0.3 mm < 1%

Uniformity Coefficient

1.6 max.

Water Retention, Cl^- form

52-56%

Swelling Cl^- → NO₃^-

5-10%

Shipping Weight, Cl^- form

680-730 g/l (42-45.5 lbs/cu.ft, approx.)

Total Exchange Capacity, Cl^- form

1.0 eq/l min.

pH Range

0-14

Suggested Operating Conditions

Maximum Temperature

100ºC (212ºF) max.

Working Exchange Capacity

25ºC ≥ 300meq/l (wet)

Concentration of Regenerate Solution

NaCl: 8-10%

Consumption of Regenerate

NaCl(8-10%) Vol. : Resin Vol. = 2-3 : 1

Flow Rate of Regenerate Solution

4-6 (m/hr)

Regenerate Contact time

30-60 (minute)

Rinse Flow Rate

15-25 (m/hr)

Rinse Time (minute)

25 (approx.)

Operating Flow Rate

15-25(m/hr)