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SAND FILTER MEDIA

Prominent Systems' sand filter media is composed of sub-angular, hard, durable, and dense grains of predominately siliceous material. Extracted from a clean glacial sand deposit, our sand media physical properties make it among the finest available in the world for filtration applications. the sand media is washed, kiln dried, and screened to meet EXACTING specifications with strict adherence to quality control.

SIZE (inches)
0.25 - 0.50
0.35 - 0.45
0.40 - 0.60
0.40 - 1.00
0.45 - 0.55
0.55 - 0.65
0.80 - 1.20
0.80 - 2.00
1.00 - 2.00
1.20 - 1.60

Specifications
Color: light brown to light red
Density: 100 – 151 lbs per cubic foot
Acid Solubility: <1.0%
Specific Gravity: 2.67
Hardness: 6.0 – 8.0 on MOH scale
UC: 1.30 – <1.65
ANSI/NSF 61 Approved
AWWA Standard B100-01

Custom sizes are available
Packaging: 50lb, 100lb, or 3000lb bags
All Filtration sand meets AWWA B100 Specifications
NSF Certified for Standard 61