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SGL
Silica Gel Sachets
SGL is supplied in 3 handy sizes; 10g, 50g and 100g sachets. The silica gel contained in the porous sachets is
non-indicating, i.e. it does not change colour when it has absorbed its maximum level of moisture. The silica gel
used conforms to BS2540:1991
Silica gel in sachet form; simple solution for a range of applications
Absorbs ambient moisture; prevents corrosion
Offers protection for a large number of devices; ideal for delicate electronics
Available in three sizes; ideal for a range of packaging requirements
Typical Properties
Moisture Absorption (50%RH, 25⁰C) Min. 25%
The sizes of the sachets are:
10 g 60 x 80mm
50 g 78 x 110mm
100 g 98 x 130mm
Directions for Use
SGL is suitable for use in any application where moisture attack is possible. It can prevent corrosion by
absorbing high levels of moisture and is inert to most non aqueous chemicals. It may be used to protect:
hygroscopic powders, delicate electronics, photographic and communications equipment, metal surfaces prone
to moisture induced corrosion and can find use in general situations where mould growth or corrosion is
possible.
Avoid contact with large volumes of aqueous based fluids.
Description Packaging Order Code Shelf Life
Silica Gel Sachets 50 x 10g sachets SGL10G 24 Months
50 x 50g sachets SGL50G 24 Months
50 x 100g sachets SGL100G 24 Months
Revision 2: Jan 2017

