Activated bleaching earth
Type: ATL-2
Product description
ATL-2 is a highly active bleaching earth used in a wide scope of applications. It is manufactured by acid activation of calcium bentonite.
ATL-2 is very suitable for refining vegetable and animal oils and fats, moreover for finishing and/or reprocessing paraffins and waxes.
Physical/chemical characteristics (typical product data)
Free moisture (2 h, 110 °C) % ~ 10
Loss on ignition (predried, 2 h, 1.000 °C) % 7,2
pH (10% suspension, filtered) - 5.5 –6,5
Free acid(calcalated as H2SO4 ) % 0.01 Decolorization ability % 90
Filtration properties
The filtration time remains below 60seconds.