Anthracite Coal Manufacturer in Kenya

At Western Carbon & Chemicals, we offer a wide range of absorbents and mineral that is customized as per the application process. We are one of the leading Anthracite Coal manufacturer in Kenya for application in commercial, chemical and manufacturing industries. It is extensively used for water treatment due to its excellent filtration properties. This type of coal is considered one of the highest grades of dark black coal. As it is subjected to high pressure and heat, it becomes the most compressed and hardest coal.

We are one of the largest Anthracite Coal exporters and suppliers that offer this product of 40 to 90% carbon content along with lower percentage of moisture and volatile matter. This makes it an outstanding source of energy. The Anthracite Coal has a wide range of applications in different fields, and industries such as:

• It is used in heating systems, as when it burns, it forms a blue flame that is sufficient to power the heating systems of offices and homes. It is an economical and efficient choice.
• Its long-lasting properties make it ideal for smelting, fabrication, producing iron pallets and other applications in the metal industries.
• As trusted Anthracite Coal manufacturers, our products are in high demand for water filtration purposes. Its specific density and shape make it ideal for water filtration systems.
• It is also known as hard coal and is perfectly suitable as fuel for trains by locomotive engineers. While the trains now do not use coal as a source of power, however, some trains still use this type of coal as fuel.

Being one of the leading Anthracite Coal suppliers in Kenya , we have gained immense demand, as it is an eco-friendly fuel source and produces little trace of particulate matter. It is a safe and sustainable alternative for the environment and health.

Ideal Properties for Water Purification

The Anthracite Coal is widely used as a water filtration medium for treating waste water and industries water due to its suitable properties and ease of usage.

Characteristics of Anthracite Coal

• It comprises of a high amount of fixed carbon viz is 40 to 90% and is very low on Sulphur and nitrogen viz is less than 1%.
• The volatile matter is low viz nearly 1% with 5 to 40% Ash possible.
• The moisture content is nearly 5 to 10%.

FAQ

1. How long does the Anthracite Coal take to burn?

Western Carbon & Chemicals are leading Anthracite Coal manufacturer and exporters. Our Anthracite Coal is widely used as a source of fuel. It burns gradually and steadily, providing a long-lasting heating effect. The exact time taken for burning depends on the size of the pieces and the application, although it lasts longer than the other coal.

2. How long can the Anthracite Coal last?

It has a long shelf life. When stored properly, it can last up to 5 years.

3. What is the Anthracite Coal primarily used for?

The Anthracite Coal suppliers are mainly in demand for domestic heating systems as they provide a long-lasting effect. It is also used for some industrial processes as well as steel manufacturing. Its excellent properties also make it ideal for water purification and filtration.

4. How do we keep the Anthracite Coal from burning?

It should be kept in a dry and cool place to keep the it safe and away from burning. It is best to keep it away from any source of heat.