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LEWATIT® UltraPure 1231 MD

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Summary

Product identification

  • Product Name: LEWATIT® UltraPure 1231 MD
  • Common Description: Weakly basic, macroporous anion exchange resin with uniform particle bead size distribution based on a styrene-divinylbenzene copolymer.
  • Delivery form: Free base/Cl⁻
  • Functional group: Tertiary/quaternary amine
  • Matrix: Styrenic
  • Structure: Macroporous
  • Appearance: Beige, opaque

Specified Data

  • Uniformity coefficient: max. 1.1
  • Mean bead size (d₅₀): 0.59(±0.05) mm
  • Total capacity (delivery form): min. 1.4 eq/L

Typical Physical and Chemical Properties

  • Ultrapure water rinse test (resistivity) after 80 BV: min. 4 MOhm*cm
  • Ultrapure water rinse test delta TOC after 80 BV: max. 50 ppb
  • Bulk density for shipment (±5%): 620 g/L
  • Density: approx. 1.04 g/mL
  • Water retention (delivery form): approx. 61-66 % weight
  • Volume change (free base / Cl⁻ - Cl⁻): max. approx. 24 %
  • Stability pH range: 0-14
  • Storage time (after delivery): max. 2 years
  • Storage temperature range: -20 - +40 °C

Operation

  • Operating temperature: max. 40 °C
  • Operating pH range during exhaustion: 0-8
  • Bed depth for single column: min. 800 mm
  • Backwash bed expansion per m/h (20°C): 21 %
  • Specific pressure loss (15°C): 1 kPa*h/m²
  • Max. pressure loss during operation: 300 kPa
  • Specific flow rate: max. 40 BV/h

Regeneration

  • Regeneration concentration (NaOH): approx. 2-6 wt.%
  • Regeneration quantity (NaOH) co-current: min. 80 g/L resin
  • Regeneration quantity (NaOH) counter-current: min. 50 g/L resin
  • Regeneration contact time: min. 30 minutes
  • Slow rinse at regeneration flow rate: min. 2 BV
  • Fast rinse at service flow rate: min. 2 BV

Additional Information & Regulations

  • Safety precautions: Strong oxidants (e.g., nitric acid) can cause violent reactions. Observe the safety data sheet.
  • Disposal: Follow European waste nomenclature within the European Community.
  • Storage: Recommended to store above freezing point, under roof, dry, away from direct sunlight. If frozen, thaw gradually at ambient temperature. Packaging stability is limited to 24 months.

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