{"product_id":"franklin-fwxcmp1-macroporous-strong-acid-cation-resin-organic-removal-water-softening-demineralization-media","title":"Franklin FWXCMP1 Macroporous Strong Acid Cation Resin – Organic Removal, Water Softening \u0026 Demineralization Media","description":"\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"kdvekd\" data-start=\"325\" data-end=\"406\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"328\" data-end=\"406\"\u003eMacroporous Cation Resin for Organic Control, Softening \u0026amp; Demineralization\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"408\" data-end=\"826\"\u003eThe Franklin FWXCMP1 Strong Acid Cation Resin is a premium-grade macroporous ion exchange resin designed for water softening, demineralization, and organic contaminant control. Manufactured using sulfonated styrene-divinylbenzene (DVB) copolymers, this resin features a macroporous structure that enables it to adsorb dissolved organic compounds while maintaining high ion exchange performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"828\" data-end=\"1033\"\u003eUnlike standard gel-type resins, FWXCMP1 is engineered to resist osmotic shock, mechanical stress, and oxidative degradation, making it ideal for demanding industrial and high-fouling environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1035\" data-end=\"1334\"\u003eIn sodium form, it is used for hardness removal and softening, including specialty applications like sugar processing. In hydrogen form, it is used in demineralization systems, often paired with anion resins for complete ion removal and applications such as condensate polishing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1336\" data-end=\"1339\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1j5qwet\" data-start=\"1341\" data-end=\"1360\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1344\" data-end=\"1360\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1362\" data-end=\"1893\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"t1hkc0\" data-start=\"1362\" data-end=\"1437\"\u003eMacroporous structure for organic adsorption and fouling resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"ggmyhf\" data-start=\"1438\" data-end=\"1511\"\u003eStrong acid cation (SAC) resin for softening and demineralization\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"srzj78\" data-start=\"1512\" data-end=\"1573\"\u003eHigh resistance to oxidation and mechanical breakdown\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1nncbrf\" data-start=\"1574\" data-end=\"1636\"\u003eDesigned for high-stress and variable water conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"nt2ed5\" data-start=\"1637\" data-end=\"1696\"\u003eExcellent durability under osmotic shock conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"15bu4lt\" data-start=\"1697\" data-end=\"1765\"\u003eSuitable for Na⁺ (softening) and H⁺ (demineralization) forms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"16vfo31\" data-start=\"1766\" data-end=\"1832\"\u003eUniform bead size distribution for stable flow performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"v8yep0\" data-start=\"1833\" data-end=\"1893\"\u003eIdeal for industrial and specialty treatment systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1895\" data-end=\"1898\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1l4m20g\" data-start=\"1900\" data-end=\"1926\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1903\" data-end=\"1926\"\u003eCore Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TyagGW_tableContainer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"group TyagGW_tableWrapper flex flex-col-reverse w-fit\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003ctable data-start=\"1928\" data-end=\"2194\" class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\"\u003e\n\u003cthead data-start=\"1928\" data-end=\"1949\"\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"1928\" data-end=\"1949\"\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"1928\" data-end=\"1940\" data-col-size=\"sm\" class=\"\"\u003eAttribute\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"1940\" data-end=\"1949\" data-col-size=\"md\" class=\"\"\u003eValue\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody data-start=\"1972\" data-end=\"2194\"\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"1972\" data-end=\"2013\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"1972\" data-end=\"1985\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eResin Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-start=\"1985\" data-end=\"2013\"\u003eStrong Acid Cation (SAC)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2014\" data-end=\"2074\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2014\" data-end=\"2026\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eStructure\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-start=\"2026\" data-end=\"2074\"\u003eMacroporous polystyrene crosslinked with DVB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2075\" data-end=\"2112\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2075\" data-end=\"2094\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eFunctional Group\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-start=\"2094\" data-end=\"2112\"\u003eSulphonic Acid\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2113\" data-end=\"2149\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2113\" data-end=\"2126\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eAppearance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-start=\"2126\" data-end=\"2149\"\u003eTan spherical beads\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2150\" data-end=\"2194\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2150\" data-end=\"2163\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eIonic Form\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2163\" data-end=\"2194\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eNa⁺ (standard), H⁺ optional\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2196\" data-end=\"2199\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"13zig54\" data-start=\"2201\" data-end=\"2228\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2204\" data-end=\"2228\"\u003eOperating Conditions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TyagGW_tableContainer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"group TyagGW_tableWrapper flex flex-col-reverse w-fit\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003ctable data-start=\"2230\" data-end=\"2384\" class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\"\u003e\n\u003cthead data-start=\"2230\" data-end=\"2259\"\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2230\" data-end=\"2259\"\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"2230\" data-end=\"2242\" data-col-size=\"sm\" class=\"\"\u003eParameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"2242\" data-end=\"2259\" data-col-size=\"sm\" class=\"\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody data-start=\"2288\" data-end=\"2384\"\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2288\" data-end=\"2325\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2288\" data-end=\"2316\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eMax Operating Temperature\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"2316\" data-end=\"2325\"\u003e120°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2326\" data-end=\"2347\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2326\" data-end=\"2337\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003epH Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"2337\" data-end=\"2347\"\u003e0 – 14\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2348\" data-end=\"2384\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2348\" data-end=\"2368\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eService Flow Rate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"2368\" data-end=\"2384\"\u003e5 – 170 BV\/h\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2386\" data-end=\"2403\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2386\" data-end=\"2403\"\u003eRegeneration:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2404\" data-end=\"2454\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"f5u3yx\" data-start=\"2404\" data-end=\"2430\"\u003e10–15% NaCl (Na⁺ form)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"pp0zpl\" data-start=\"2431\" data-end=\"2454\"\u003e4–10% HCl (H⁺ form)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2456\" data-end=\"2459\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1cufqq7\" data-start=\"2461\" data-end=\"2501\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2464\" data-end=\"2501\"\u003ePerformance \u0026amp; Physical Properties\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2503\" data-end=\"2894\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1k0xtey\" data-start=\"2503\" data-end=\"2546\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2505\" data-end=\"2533\"\u003eTotal Exchange Capacity:\u003c\/strong\u003e ≥ 1.8 eq\/L\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"2b6ndk\" data-start=\"2547\" data-end=\"2605\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2549\" data-end=\"2573\"\u003eParticle Size Range:\u003c\/strong\u003e ≥ 95% between 0.315 – 1.25 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"gt9ka3\" data-start=\"2606\" data-end=\"2642\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2608\" data-end=\"2627\"\u003eEffective Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.4 – 0.6 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1o3gt1v\" data-start=\"2643\" data-end=\"2680\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2645\" data-end=\"2672\"\u003eUniformity Coefficient:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u0026lt; 1.7\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1r3uvat\" data-start=\"2681\" data-end=\"2733\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2683\" data-end=\"2725\"\u003eWhole Uncracked Beads After Attrition:\u003c\/strong\u003e ≥ 96%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"ttyp7x\" data-start=\"2734\" data-end=\"2772\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2736\" data-end=\"2753\"\u003eBulk Density:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.77 – 0.85 g\/mL\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1d9gnt6\" data-start=\"2773\" data-end=\"2810\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2775\" data-end=\"2796\"\u003eSpecific Gravity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.25 – 1.28\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"udigqi\" data-start=\"2811\" data-end=\"2847\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2813\" data-end=\"2836\"\u003eMoisture Retention:\u003c\/strong\u003e 45 – 50%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"ui21kp\" data-start=\"2848\" data-end=\"2894\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2850\" data-end=\"2887\"\u003eReversible Swelling (Ca²⁺ → Na⁺):\u003c\/strong\u003e \u0026lt; 8%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2896\" data-end=\"2899\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"ilr3ds\" data-start=\"2901\" data-end=\"2944\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2904\" data-end=\"2944\"\u003eWhy Macroporous Cation Resin Matters\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2946\" data-end=\"3017\"\u003eStandard gel cation resin handles hardness—but struggles with organics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3019\" data-end=\"3043\"\u003eFWXCMP1 solves that gap:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"3045\" data-end=\"3274\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1gfgvm\" data-start=\"3045\" data-end=\"3102\"\u003eRemoves hardness AND adsorbs organic contaminants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1bio8w2\" data-start=\"3103\" data-end=\"3153\"\u003eResists fouling from organics and oxidants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1cax6au\" data-start=\"3154\" data-end=\"3215\"\u003eMaintains performance in harsh operating environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1d20qwh\" data-start=\"3216\" data-end=\"3274\"\u003eExtends system life in mixed bed and demin systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3276\" data-end=\"3347\"\u003eThis makes it a dual-purpose resin: ion exchange + organic control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3349\" data-end=\"3352\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"5cs82e\" data-start=\"3354\" data-end=\"3381\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3357\" data-end=\"3381\"\u003eTypical Applications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"3383\" data-end=\"3630\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1h8pwfk\" data-start=\"3383\" data-end=\"3440\"\u003eWater softening (residential, commercial, industrial)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"16mcg2s\" data-start=\"3441\" data-end=\"3479\"\u003eDemineralization systems (H⁺ form)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"xk946f\" data-start=\"3480\" data-end=\"3504\"\u003eCondensate polishing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"kab71i\" data-start=\"3505\" data-end=\"3533\"\u003eSugar solution softening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ygpmuo\" data-start=\"3534\" data-end=\"3590\"\u003eIndustrial water treatment with organic fouling risk\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"87hjx1\" data-start=\"3591\" data-end=\"3630\"\u003ePre-treatment for mixed bed systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3632\" data-end=\"3635\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"retf2o\" data-start=\"3637\" data-end=\"3689\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3640\" data-end=\"3689\"\u003eWhy Choose FWXCMP1 Over Standard Cation Resin\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3691\" data-end=\"3752\"\u003eMost buyers default to gel resin—and run into fouling issues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3754\" data-end=\"3794\"\u003eFWXCMP1 is built for tougher conditions:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"3796\" data-end=\"3955\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"11bzvex\" data-start=\"3796\" data-end=\"3853\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"3798\" data-end=\"3811\"\u003eGel resin\u003c\/strong\u003e → high capacity, low organic resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"ogvnxj\" data-start=\"3854\" data-end=\"3955\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"3856\" data-end=\"3867\"\u003eFWXCMP1\u003c\/strong\u003e → slightly lower capacity, significantly higher durability and fouling resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3957\" data-end=\"3967\"\u003eTrade-off:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"3968\" data-end=\"4080\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"6x0u2v\" data-start=\"3968\" data-end=\"4013\"\u003eSlight reduction in capacity vs gel resin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"fexx6o\" data-start=\"4014\" data-end=\"4080\"\u003eMajor gain in lifespan and reliability in real-world systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"4082\" data-end=\"4085\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1hndesb\" data-start=\"4087\" data-end=\"4127\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4090\" data-end=\"4127\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions (FAQs)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1dx0mcx\" data-start=\"4129\" data-end=\"4192\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4133\" data-end=\"4190\"\u003eWhat makes this different from standard cation resin?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4193\" data-end=\"4310\"\u003eIts macroporous structure allows it to handle organic contaminants and resist fouling, unlike standard gel resin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"4312\" data-end=\"4315\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"qmc654\" data-start=\"4317\" data-end=\"4364\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4321\" data-end=\"4362\"\u003eCan this be used for water softening?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4365\" data-end=\"4453\"\u003eYes. In sodium form, it is used for hardness removal and softening applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"4455\" data-end=\"4458\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"bgjsee\" data-start=\"4460\" data-end=\"4516\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4464\" data-end=\"4514\"\u003eIs this suitable for demineralization systems?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4517\" data-end=\"4601\"\u003eYes. In hydrogen form, it is used in demineralization and mixed bed systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"4603\" data-end=\"4606\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"ael5ut\" data-start=\"4608\" data-end=\"4666\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4612\" data-end=\"4664\"\u003eWhen should I choose macroporous over gel resin?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4667\" data-end=\"4755\"\u003eWhen dealing with organic contamination, oxidants, or high-stress system conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"4757\" data-end=\"4760\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"11l8rwy\" data-start=\"4762\" data-end=\"4812\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4766\" data-end=\"4810\"\u003eWhat industries is this best suited for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"4813\" data-end=\"4953\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"8f49j2\" data-start=\"4813\" data-end=\"4843\"\u003eIndustrial water treatment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1v3g9dr\" data-start=\"4844\" data-end=\"4887\"\u003ePower generation (condensate polishing)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"vr5714\" data-start=\"4888\" data-end=\"4917\"\u003eFood and sugar processing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"zmkbgo\" data-start=\"4918\" data-end=\"4953\"\u003eHigh-fouling water environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Franklin Water","offers":[{"title":"1 Cubic Ft (28.3L)","offer_id":53728264716652,"sku":"FWXCMP1","price":536.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1016\/5405\/files\/FWXCMP1_ResinBag.-removebg.png?v=1778258361","url":"https:\/\/cleanflow.net\/products\/franklin-fwxcmp1-macroporous-strong-acid-cation-resin-organic-removal-water-softening-demineralization-media","provider":"Cleanflow","version":"1.0","type":"link"}