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Charcoal Briquettes (coconut shell)
Charcoal briquettes for BBQ made from coconut shells are a popular alternative to traditional wood-based charcoal. They are produced by carbonizing coconut shell waste and compressing the resulting charcoal fines with a binder material. Here is some information about charcoal briquettes for BBQ made from coconut shell:
Production Process:
- Carbonization: Coconut shells are heated in a low-oxygen environment, such as a kiln or retort, to remove moisture and volatile compounds, leaving behind carbon-rich char.
- Pulverization: The carbonized coconut shell is crushed into fine particles or powder.
- Mixing: The charcoal fines are mixed with a natural binder substance, such as tapioca starch or vegetable-based binders, to hold the briquettes together during compression.
- Compression: The mixture is compacted under high pressure using machines or manual presses to form consistent briquettes.
- Drying: The newly formed briquettes are dried to reduce their moisture content, making them easier to ignite.
Characteristics and Benefits:
- High Heat Output: Coconut shell charcoal briquettes have a high energy density, providing a strong heat source for grilling and barbecuing.
- Long Burning Time: Due to their density and composition, coconut shell briquettes burn slowly and can sustain high temperatures for an extended cooking period.
- Mild Flavor: Coconut shell briquettes generally produce mild smoke and impart a subtle, sweet flavor to grilled food, enhancing its taste.
- Low Ash Production: Compared to some other types of charcoal, coconut shell briquettes tend to produce less ash residue, reducing cleanup after grilling.
- Renewable and Sustainable: Using coconut shells as a raw material for charcoal production is an environmentally friendly choice, as it utilizes a waste product and avoids deforestation.
Goods Specification:
Charcoal Briquettes are made from coconut shells.
Color: Black
Moisture: 9.81 (5W/W)
Volatile Combustible Matter: 27.60 (5W/W)
Ash: 14.62 %
Carbon Fix: 54.4%
Packing: Packing by Jumbo bag.
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