PRODUCT BULLETIN

PURASPECJM 1173
Mercury removal
Product benefits  Low and stable pressure drop due to high particle strength
 Cost effective mercury removal
 Reliable performance and long predictable lives
 Mercury removal to very low levels
 Easy disposal as mercury is chemically absorbed to give
stable metal sulphide
 Material can be fully re-processed
Product uses  Mercury removal from gas streams by reaction with pre-
sulphided mixed oxides
 Mercury removal from various hydrocarbon gas streams at
temperatures below 95oC (200oF)
General description  PURASPECJMTM 1173 is a high porosity, spherical mixed
sulphide absorbent
Physical properties Chemical composition
(typical) (Loss free basis, typical)
Form Spherical granules Proprietary
Diameter 2.5-4.75mm
3
Typical loaded density 0.9–1 1kg/l (56-69lbs/ft )
3
Typical 1.0kg/l (62lbs/ft )

Shipping & handling  Avoid contact with skin and clothing

 Avoid breathing dust
 Do not take internally
 Please refer to the relevant Material Safety Data Sheet for
further information
 PURASPECJM 1173 is available in non-returnable polythene
lined mild steel drums or in 2 m3 IBC’s, and are worthy of land,
sea, or air transportation

Note: This product bulletin provides typical physical and chemical properties of the above product. The
information in this document does not constitute a product specification.