Type:
Product
IPR Status:
Patent
Secured In:
India
Application/uses:
Efficient removal of arsenic contamination, As(III) and As(V) for producing arsenic-free water.
Salient Technical Competing Features:
- Affordable, high-flow rate water filter
- Filterable water with maximum arsenic concentration of ~300 ppb
- Flow rate: 4000-5000 LPH
- Long-lasting media
- Adsorbents are non-toxic, low cost, and easily accessible in large quantities
- Regeneration of the media by the back-wash facility
Status of Commercialization:
Technology has been transferred to Indian Industry on non-exclusive basis
Major Raw Materials To Be Utilized :
Pebbles, manganese oxide, sand, copper modified rice husk/coconut husk char, anthracite and activated carbon: reusable media after back wash
Major Equipments:
Fiber reinforced plastic (FRP) vessels, Plastic container, PVC pipes, pump, Flow meter, valve, dozing tank
Techno Economic:
Available on enquiry basis
Level/Scale of Development:
Prototype development is completed and tested in laboratory