Frequently Asked Questions About Silica Gel Desiccant
What are silica gel packets used for?
Silica gel packets are used to absorb moisture and protect products from humidity damage. They’re often found in food packaging, electronics, shoes, tools, and health supplements.
How many silica gel packets should I use per box?
It depends on box size, humidity levels, and product type. As a general guide, 5–10g silica gel sachets are suitable for 5–10 liter containers; larger volumes may require multiple packets.
Are silica gel sachets food-safe?
Yes. SUPER DRY’s silica gel packets meet global safety standards and are suitable for use in direct contact with dry foods and nutraceuticals.
Can silica gel packets be reused?
Yes, silica gel desiccant can be reactivated by heating it in an oven at around 120–150°C for a few hours. This restores its moisture-absorbing capacity for future use.
