Detailed Product Description
GENERAL DESCRIPTION BENT-WINE is a specially modified high - swelling calcium based bentonite. It has high percent of montmorillonite mineral. This type of bentonite has been specially developed as a clarifying and stabilizing material for wines and beverages.PERFORMANCE FEATURES" Has excellent stabilization effect." Has high swelling capacity in order to supply good clarification." Supplies high performances in the operation of stabilization and purifying of wine and fruit juices. " When used in granulated form, prevents the formation of lumps." The high performance of Bent - Wine supplies many economic advantages during refining processes.APPLICATIONS BENT-WINE must be used in suspension form instead of the dry powder form for elimination of lump problems. The optimum dose is slowly added in wine or fruit juice while mixing. Dosing rate depends on the unstable albumen content in wines or fruit juices.TYPICAL PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS CHEMICAL & MINERALOGICAL COMPOSITION Avalilable Forms Powder or Granular (0,3 -1,2 n) Moisture 8-11 % Si02 ~ 62 % Specific Gravity 2,6 g/l AI2O3 ~ 17 % pH (%10 suspension) 9,0 ± 0,5 Fe2O3 ~ 0,5 % Residue on 200 mesh sieve 2,5 - 3,0 % CaO ~ 4,0 % Brighttness (GEB) 83-85 MgO ~ 2,5 % Catjon Exchange Capacity min. 145 meq / 100g Na2O ~ 2,0 % Acidity Decreasing 15-16% K2O ~ 1,3 % Protein Removal >50% L.O.I. 7 - 9 % Swelling Capacity 18-20 ml / 2g Montmorillonite 96 % Ca + Mg soluble in 1% Tartaric Acid 60-65 mgeq / 100g Quartz 0,01 % Cristobolite N.A. SAMPLE To obtain a sample of BENT WlNE, consult Bensan Technical Service phone number (+ 90 216) 4149616 ör fax your request to (+ 90 216) 4149620. PACKAGING & TRANSPORTATION- Packaged in 50 kg multiple paper bags or 1 ton big-bags.'- Shipments are made by truck, rail or shipping container. NOTS : FOR GENERAL INFORMATION ONLY AND NOT TO BE USED AS PURCHASE SPECIFICATIONSTYPICAL ANALYSES ARE BASED ON THE AVARAGE FIGURES