Silica Gel: An Excellent Desiccant with Outstanding Benefits
If you are in the business of electronics, you might be aware that moisture can cause extensive damage to electronic products. And considering the amount of investment made in the production of each electronic product, you wouldn’t want it to get damaged even before it reaches the customer. Therefore, you must keep each electronic product free from moisture after packaging. This can be easily done by using silica gel which is excellent at absorbing moisture from its surroundings. Sure, other materials can be used as a desiccant such as activated charcoal or molecular zeolites. But silica gel has some distinctive benefits over others. In this article, we are listing those benefits. · Silica gel is inert, and hence, it will not react with the product or its parts. This will also ensure that there is no corrosion to any metallic part of the product. · Silica gel is non-flammable. This ensures that it will not catch fire due to excess heat or any other condition. This will also prote...