LEWATIT® VP OC 1600

Summary

Product identification

• Product Name: LEWATIT® VP OC 1600
• Common Description: Macroporous adsorber in form of spherical beads.
• Functional group: None
• Matrix: Acrylic
• Structure: Macroporous
• Appearance: White, opaque
• Edition: 2018-12-19

Operating limits

• Stability pH range: 0-14
• Storage temperature range: -20 - +40 °C
• Operating temperature: max. 120 °C
• Operating pH range during exhaustion: 0-14
• Bed depth for single column: min. 1000 mm
• Max. pressure loss during operation: 250 kPa

Feed water

• Before use, a conditioning rinse with 2 to 3 bed volumes of demineralized, drinking or softened water is required.

Specified Data

• Uniformity coefficient: max. 1.8
• Effective size (d10): 0.32-0.45 mm
• Fines (less than 0.315 mm): max. 10 vol %

Typical Physical and Chemical Properties

• Bulk density for shipment (+/- 5%): 630 g/L
• Density: approx. 1.07 g/mL
• Water retention (delivery form): approx. 55-60 % by weight

Storage and Handling

• Storage: Recommended to store above freezing point of water, under roof, in dry conditions, away from direct sunlight.
• Frozen Resin: If frozen, do not mechanically handle; allow to thaw gradually at ambient temperature. Must be completely thawed before handling or use. Do not accelerate thawing.
• Packaging Stability: Limited to 24 months under recommended storage conditions. Use within this timeframe or check packaging condition regularly.
• Safety: Observe safety data sheet. Avoid contact with strong oxidants (e.g., nitric acid) as violent reactions can occur.
• Disposal: Dispose of according to European waste nomenclature within the European Community.

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Official datasheet (PDF)

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