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Raw & Unactivated Coconut Shell Charcoal
Non-activated coconut shell charcoal in raw or crushed form — an industrial-grade feedstock for further processing.
- Non-activated — supplied as raw carbonized coconut shell
- Suitable feedstock for activated carbon manufacturing
- Also used as an industrial fuel source in kilns and furnaces
- Sold graded by particle size on request
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Product Overview
What It Is & How It's Made
This is coconut shell that has been carbonized but not chemically or steam-activated — meaning it hasn't yet been processed into the highly porous form used in filtration and purification products. In its raw state, it's most commonly sold as a feedstock to activated carbon manufacturers, who further process it into granular or powdered activated carbon for water treatment, air filtration and other industrial uses.
Because it's simply the carbonized shell without further processing, it's also used directly as a high-calorific industrial fuel in kilns, boilers and foundries where a clean-burning, high-carbon fuel source is preferred over raw biomass. Supply is available as whole charred shell pieces or crushed to a specified particle size range.
Where It's Used
Applications & Uses
Activated Carbon Production
Feedstock for granular and powdered activated carbon manufacturers.
Industrial Fuel
High-carbon fuel source for kilns, boilers and foundry operations.
Metallurgical Use
Carbon source in select smelting and metallurgical applications.
Further Processing
Base material for downstream charcoal and carbon product lines.
Specification Sheet
Technical Specifications
Figures shown are typical ranges for this product category. A full certificate of analysis (COA) ships with every order.
| Attribute | Typical Value |
|---|---|
| Form | Whole charred shell or crushed granules |
| Fixed Carbon | High (typical for coconut shell char) |
| Moisture Content | ≤ 10% (typical) |
| Ash Content | Low, variable by grade |
| Particle Size | Graded on request |
| Activation Status | Non-activated |
| Packaging | Bulk bags, jumbo bags on request |
| Private Label | Not applicable — industrial supply |
Packaging & Private Label
Packaging Options
Supplied in bulk — typically jumbo bags or bulk break-bulk loading depending on destination port and buyer handling equipment.
- Bulk jumbo bag (1 tonne) loading
- Break-bulk container loading on request
- Custom particle size grading available
- Moisture and ash content specification on request
Common Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
What does 'unactivated' mean?
It means the coconut shell has been carbonized (charred) but hasn't undergone the chemical or steam activation process used to create the porous structure of activated carbon.
Can I use this directly for water filtration?
Not as-is — this raw material is intended as feedstock for activation, or for direct use as an industrial fuel, not as a finished filtration product.
What particle sizes are available?
Grading is available on request depending on your downstream processing or fuel-use requirements.
What's the typical order size?
Standard MOQ is 1 × 20ft FCL; larger bulk orders are available for regular offtake agreements.
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