✅ Basic Information
Product Name: PH Controlled Buffered Low EC Coco Peat 5kg Block
Source: Coconut Husk (Cocos nucifera)
Form: Powdered / Crushed / Blocks / Bricks / Discs / Grow Bags
Color: Light Brown to Golden Brown
Odor: Earthy, natural Coconut smell
pH Value: 5.5 – 6.8
EC (Electrical Conductivity):
Washed Grade: Below 0.5 mS/cm
Unwashed Grade: Up to 2.0 mS/cm (or higher)
📦 Physical Properties
Property | Specification |
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Moisture Content | 10–20% (low moisture, for easy storage) |
Expansion Ratio | 1 kg expands to 15–18 liters (approx.) |
Bulk Density | 80–100 kg/m³ (dry form) |
Water Holding Capacity | 8–10 times its weight |
Air Porosity | 15–25% |
Compression Ratio | 5:1 (typical for blocks) |
Particle Size | 0.5–2 mm (fine), 2–4 mm (medium), 4–8 mm (coarse) |
🔬 Chemical Properties
Component | Typical Range |
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pH | 5.8 – 6.5 (Buffered & pH-adjusted) |
EC (1:5 ratio) | 1:5 Extraction Method |
Cation Exchange Capacity (CEC) | 60–130 meq/100g |
Lignin Content | 20–30% |
Cellulose | 20–30% |
Potassium (K) | 1–2% |
Sodium (Na) | < 0.1% (in washed coco peat) |
Chloride (Cl) | < 0.1% |
📦 Packaging Options
Blocks: 5kg (compressed), 650g bricks
Grow Bags: 100 × 18 × 4 cm or as per customization
Discs / Tablets: Available for seed starting and nursery trays
Loose / Bagged Form: 25kg, 50kg bags
PH Controlled Buffered Low EC Coco Peat 5kg Block
✅ Block Options
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5kg Block (Compressed)
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Size: 30 × 30 × 12 cm
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Expansion: ~70–75 liters
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Packaging: Stretch film or LDPE cover
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Palletized or Non-palletized options available
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✅ Container Capacity
Container Type 5kg Blocks (Non-Palletized) 20ft Container 5,000 – 5,500 blocks 40ft HC 10,000 – 11,000 blocks -