Silica Sand – Premium Filter Media & Gravel
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Premium Silica Sand and Support Gravel filter media. High-purity Clack style glacial media matching AWWA-B100-96 and ANSI/NSF 61 benchmarks. Request WhatsApp quotes.
Description
We supply premier-grade silica sand in Dubai along with premium flint gravel support filter media, sourced and graded to meet the strict performance profiles established by the industry-leading Clack Corporation. Clean, reliable, and highly stable, our filtration sand consists of naturally occurring, river-washed glacial deposits known for their high chemical purity and excellent physical properties. Combined with our uncrushed, low-impurity spherical support gravel, these media layers form a high-capacity filtration bed engineered to eliminate suspended solids, sediment, and turbidity across high-demand UAE infrastructure. Fully compliant with AWWA-B100-96 and ANSI/NSF 61 guidelines, our filter media ensures uniform hydraulic flow and maximum particulate entrapment.
π Technical Specifications & Physical Properties
| Property | Filter Sand Specification | Support Flint Gravel Specification |
|---|---|---|
| Color | Light tan to reddish-brown | Multi-colored, river-washed |
| Bulk Density | 1,600 kg/mΒ³ (100 lbs/cu. ft.) | 1,600 kg/mΒ³ (100 lbs/cu. ft.) |
| Specific Gravity | 2.65 β 2.75 | 2.65 β 2.75 |
| Standard Fine Grade (Size) | 0.45mm β 0.55mm | N/A |
| Standard Medium Grade (Size) | 0.80mm β 1.20mm | N/A |
| Uniformity Coefficient | β€ 1.6 | N/A |
| Acid Solubility | 0.3% β 1.6% | Low-impurity limits |
| Available Support Grades | N/A | 3.1mm x 6.3mm (1/4″ x 1/8″) 6.3mm x 12.7mm (1/2″ x 1/4″) 12.7mm x 19.0mm (3/4″ x 1/2″) |
β‘ Key Features & Operational Benefits
- High Chemical Purity: Boasts exceptionally low acid solubility and a high silicon dioxide (SiOβ) content, eliminating leachate risks and protecting downstream water chemistry.
- Optimal Uniformity Coefficient: Engineered with a uniformity coefficient of 1.6 or less, preventing early hydraulic classification, maximizing particulate loading, and maintaining predictable pressure drops.
- Spherical Sub-Fill Layers: Our uncrushed flint gravel promotes uniform water distribution, prevents media migration into the lateral systems, and safeguards downstream purification parts.
- Durable & Long-Lasting: High structural integrity resists attrition, offering an extended media lifespan with minimal operational running costs.
- Certified Standards: Formulated to meet the international AWWA-B100-96, ASTM, ISO 9001, British/European, and ANSI/NSF 61 safety benchmarks for public and industrial water applications.
βοΈ Grading Configurations & Sizing Matrix
- Silica Sand Sizes: 0.4β0.8 mm, 0.8β1.2 mm, and 1β2 mm.
- Silica Gravel Sizes: 3β5 mm, 5β8 mm, 8β12 mm, and 10β16 mm.
π© Request Commercial B2B Quotations in the UAE
Are you refilling deep-bed multi-media filters or designing a new water purification plant requiring premium silica sand dubai media? Select your target classification and structural packaging variables from our shop catalog interface and submit them directly via our WhatsApp window. Our engineering specialists will verify active local warehouse stocks, calculate your exact volume requirements, and provide a formal Proforma Invoice.
Additional information
| Media Classification | Silica Sand 0.4-0.8 mm, Silica Sand 0.8-1.2 mm, Silica Sand 1-2 mm, Silica Gravel 3-5 mm, Silica Gravel 5-8 mm, Silica Gravel 8-12 mm, Silica Gravel 10-16 mm |
|---|---|
| Packaging Option | 25 kg Bag, 50 kg Bag, Jumbo Bulk Bag |


