Coconut Shell Powder

Coconut shells free from coconut pith and debris are broken and fed into a ball mill to get a powder which is homogeneous in its size and quality and the grain size can be matched to the customers requirements.

This product finds extensive use in plywood and laminated board industry as a phenolic extruder and as a filler in synthetic resin glues like Phenol Formaldehyde, Melamine Formaldehyde, mosquito coils and incense sticks. Coconut shell powder is preferred to other alternate materials available in the market such as bark powder, furfural and peanut shell powder because of its uniformity in quality and high calorific value.

Specifications:

• Moisture content not more than 10%
• Apparent density between 0.6 to 0.7 g/cc
• Ash content minimal (max 1.5%)

Salient Features:

• Mesh size matched to customer's requirements.
• Uniform in quality and chemical composition.
• Better properties with respect to water absorption and resistance to fungal attacks.