White Silica Gel Beads - Non-Toxic Desiccant Bags

Controls Humidity & Absorbs Moisture

Introducing our White Silica Gel Beads, the ideal solution for effective moisture control in a wide range of applications. Crafted from high-quality silicon dioxide, these reusable and non-toxic cobalt chloride free beads are designed to safeguard your valuable items from moisture damage and extend their lifespan.

These Desiccant Beads offer exceptional moisture absorption, making them perfect for protecting electronics, leather goods, documents, pharmaceuticals, and more. With their porous structure and high adsorption capacity, these beads efficiently draw in excess moisture, preventing corrosion, mold, and degradation. Plus they are reactivatable (reusable), allowing you to maximize their utility and value.

Order our silica gel beads by the bag in bulk, as low as $4.13 per lb. Learn more below!

Specs

• Material: silicon dioxide (SiO2)
• Non-Toxic - Cobalt Chloride-free
• Bead Size: 2 to 5 mm
• Color: White
• Reusable (reactivate)

Features

• Excellent Moisture Absorption: Our White Desiccant Beads offer exceptional moisture absorption, effectively reducing humidity levels and preventing moisture damage.
  
• Non-Toxic and Safe: Our silica gel beads are cobalt chloride-free and made from non-toxic materials and are safe to use (do not ingest or inhale). They contain no harmful chemicals, making them suitable for various applications. Please note: Avoid ingestion or inhalation of the beads, as well as keeping them out of reach of children and pets.
  
• Reusable and Reactivatable: These beads can be easily reactivated by applying gentle heat, allowing them to be reused multiple times, making them a cost-effective and environmentally friendly solution. To reactivate, place them into the oven for 0.5h-3 hours at 200°F-250°F (do not over 250°F). Note: Reactivation times may take shorter depending on the condition of the beads, so check periodically.
  
• Versatile Applications: Our white silica gel beads are suitable for a wide range of applications, including electronics, storage, packaging, collectibles, pharmaceuticals, and more. They effectively protect sensitive items from moisture damage and maintain their quality.
  
• Long-Lasting Effectiveness: With their high-quality composition and moisture-absorbing properties, our white silica gel beads provide long-lasting effectiveness in controlling humidity and preserving the integrity of your valuable possessions.
  
• Made in the USA: Support American jobs, American infrastructure and American FAMILIES!

FAQ

What are silica gel beads used for?

Silica gel beads are commonly used as desiccants to control moisture and humidity in various applications. They are utilized to protect sensitive items such as electronics, leather goods, documents, pharmaceuticals, and food products from moisture damage and degradation. Silica gel beads are also used for preserving collectibles, preventing mold and corrosion, and maintaining the freshness of packaged goods.

Why should you never throw away silica packets?

Silica packets should not be thrown away because they serve a valuable purpose in preventing moisture damage. Even after they have reached their moisture saturation point, silica packets can be reactivated by applying gentle heat. By reactivating them, the silica gel beads regain their moisture-absorbing capabilities and can be used again. Discarding silica packets prematurely would be wasteful, as they can be reused multiple times, providing cost-effectiveness and reducing environmental impact.

What are the side effects of silica gel beads?

Silica gel beads are generally safe to handle and do not pose significant health risks. However, it is important to avoid ingestion or inhalation of the beads, as they can be a choking hazard and may cause respiratory irritation if large quantities of silica dust are inhaled. If accidentally ingested or inhaled, it is recommended to seek medical attention or contact a poison control center. Handling silica gel beads according to the manufacturer's instructions and keeping them out of reach of children and pets is essential to ensure safe use.

How long does it take for silica beads to dry?

The drying time for silica gel beads can vary depending on factors such as humidity levels, the amount of moisture absorbed, and the method used for reactivation. Generally, it takes a few hours to several hours for silica beads to dry completely when exposed to proper reactivation conditions. Following the manufacturer's guidelines for reactivation and allowing sufficient time for the beads to dry ensures their optimal moisture-absorbing capacity is restored.