{"title":"Road salt","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"shopify-section\" id=\"shopify-section-template--23772482240836__custom_text_FWmthf\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"bls__section bls__section-custom-text color-default-color-scheme gradient\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"container section-full\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"bls__section-header text-left\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"bls__section-des\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"970\" data-start=\"434\"\u003eWhen winter comes, de-icing salt or \u003ca title=\"K+S AG Rock De-icing Salt Road Salt for Winter Service, Dry | Bag (25 kg)\" href=\"\/products\/auftausalz-steinsalz-fur-den-winterdienst-trocken-sack-25-kg\"\u003eroad salt\u003c\/a\u003e becomes an indispensable helper. It ensures that roads, sidewalks, driveways, and parking lots remain safe and ice-free. De-icing salt allows for the quick and reliable removal of ice – an important contribution to safety in road traffic and in commercial areas.\u003cbr data-end=\"773\" data-start=\"770\"\u003eWhether for private households, companies, or professional winter services: De-icing salt offers a quick, effective, and cost-effective solution to safely manage winter conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does road salt work?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRoad salt mainly consists of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003esodium chloride (NaCl)\u003c\/strong\u003e, a salt that lowers the freezing point of water. Once the road salt is spread on icy surfaces, the ice melts because the salt lowers the freezing point of water. This keeps the surface ice-free even at temperatures below 0 °C. Road salt works down to\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e-21 °C\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it one of the most effective methods for removing ice and snow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eImportant areas of application for road salt\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDe-icing salt is used in many areas to ensure safety in winter:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRoads and highways\u003c\/strong\u003e: In professional winter services, road salt is used to keep roadways slip-free and prevent accidents due to black ice.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSidewalks and driveways\u003c\/strong\u003e: Homeowners and tenants use road salt to clear private paths and driveways of ice and snow.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eParking lots and commercial areas\u003c\/strong\u003e: Companies use road salt to make parking lots, access roads, and outdoor areas safe for customers and employees.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublic places and stairs\u003c\/strong\u003e: In public places and entrances, de-icing salt ensures that pedestrians are safe.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdvantages of road salt\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuick action against ice\u003c\/strong\u003e: De-icing salt starts to work immediately and quickly ensures ice-free surfaces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEasy application\u003c\/strong\u003e: Road salt can be easily applied by hand or with spreaders.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSafety in winter\u003c\/strong\u003e: The use of road salt reduces the risk of slipping and ice, significantly increasing safety on roads and sidewalks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVersatile applications\u003c\/strong\u003e: Whether private or public, road salt is versatile and ensures a safe winter environment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEnvironmental aspects: Use road salt responsibly\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlthough de-icing salt is a proven means in winter, it should be\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eused responsibly\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e used. In large quantities, salt can burden the environment, especially plants and trees that can be damaged by the salt. It is therefore advisable to use road salt sparingly and only spread it on the necessary areas. For particularly sensitive areas or environmental protection zones, there are\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003esalt-free alternatives\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003esuch as\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003egrit\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eor\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003esand\u003c\/strong\u003e, which are a good complement to road salt.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDifferent Types of Road Salt\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn addition to the classic\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"sws-stein-auftausalz-streusalz-kornklasse-m-sack-25-kg\" href=\"\/products\/sws-stein-auftausalz-streusalz-kornklasse-m-sack-25-kg\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eroad salt based on sodium chloride\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ethere are various alternatives that can be used for special purposes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDe-icing salt with calcium chloride (CaCl2)\u003c\/strong\u003e: This de-icing salt is particularly effective at extreme subzero temperatures and is ideal for very cold winters.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMagnesium chloride (MgCl2)\u003c\/strong\u003e: A more environmentally friendly variant that is gentler on plants and soils and still effective in combating ice.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese variants are often used in combination with road salt to remain effective even at very low temperatures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eProper Storage of Road Salt\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo ensure that road salt can fully exert its effect, proper storage is important.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDry\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ewell-sealed\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ethe de-icing salt should be stored so that it does not clump and can be easily spread. Ideally, it is stored in a\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eweather-protected container\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eor a bucket to protect it from moisture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eRoad Salt vs. Alternative Spreading Materials\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn addition to de-icing salt, there are more environmentally friendly alternatives such as\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003egrit\u003c\/strong\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003esand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eor other\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003esalt-free spreading materials\u003c\/strong\u003e. These are particularly used in nature reserves or at sensitive locations to protect plants and groundwater. Often a combination of road salt and these alternatives is used to both protect the environment and effectively combat slipperiness.\u003cstrong data-end=\"71\" data-start=\"0\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"71\" data-start=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"71\" data-start=\"0\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"71\" data-start=\"0\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"71\" data-start=\"0\"\u003eDe-icing Salt \u0026amp; Road Salt – Safe Through the Winter with Altruan\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"461\" data-start=\"73\"\u003eDe-icing salt, also known as road salt, is indispensable in winter to keep roads, sidewalks, and parking areas quickly and reliably ice-free. It ensures safety, reduces the risk of slipping, and is ideal for both private and commercial use. Due to its quick effect and easy application, every surface remains walkable and drivable even in severe frost.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"769\" data-start=\"463\"\u003eAt \u003cstrong data-end=\"478\" data-start=\"467\"\u003eAltruan\u003c\/strong\u003e  Benefit from high-quality de-icing salt products in tested quality, attractive prices, and fast delivery – perfect for private customers, municipalities, and winter services. Additionally, in the Altruan online shop, you will find suitable accessories and practical packaging sizes for every requirement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-is-only-node=\"\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"874\" data-start=\"771\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"874\" data-start=\"771\"\u003eBuy de-icing salt cheaply now at Altruan – your reliable partner for safe winter solutions!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e ","products":[{"product_id":"auftausalz-steinsalz-fur-den-winterdienst-trocken-sack-25-kg","title":"K+S AG Stein-Ausalz road salt for winter service, dry | Sack (25 kg)","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"p1\"\u003eK+S AG Stein-Ausalz road salt for winter service, dry | Sack (25 kg)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSafety in winter by the stone-up Alzt from K+S\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe K+S Stone Affair is ideal for winter service and reliably eliminates snow and ice slid. This road salt can be used in both public and private sectors and ensures safe paths and streets. The mixture consists of a particularly effective combination of fine and coarse salt crystals with a grit of 0 to 3 mm. It is prepared with a release agent, which ensures excellent scatterability. The excerpt acts immediately after spreading and offers a long -lasting mutual effect, so that it remains effective even when there is repeated snowfall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eRock salt for winter service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e25 kg per sack\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eGross grit from 0 to 3 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003ePrepared with separating agents for better scattering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eImmediately onset of mutual effect\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eLong -term effects against snow and ice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eSuitable for public and private areas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e25 kg per sack \/ 40 sacks per palette\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"K+S Minerals and Agriculture GmbH","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49351207682372,"sku":"KS-51395","price":11.54,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0761\/7069\/0884\/files\/Streusalz_K_S_Auftausalz.webp?v=1778595496"},{"product_id":"sws-stein-auftausalz-streusalz-kornklasse-m-sack-25-kg","title":"SWS Stein-Ausalz Strusalz Korn class M | Sack (25 kg)","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"p1\"\u003eSWS Stein-Ausalz Strusalz Korn class M | Sack (25 kg)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProfessional impact with optimal mutual effect and anti-tightening properties.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe SWS Stein-Ausalz grain class M is a high-quality stimulus that has been used in professional winter service for decades. It consists of sodium chloride stone salt and, thanks to an antiback medium, it always remains clad, so that a clump is avoided. With a grit of 0 to 5 mm, it ensures quick and effective mutual effect and prevents the meltwater from being re -icing again. With proper storage, the durability is up to 5 years, which makes it a reliable choice for hard winter conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eMaterial: sodium chloride rock salt\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eGrain: 0 - 5 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eBrand: SWS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eAlways trickling, thanks to antiback agents\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eFast and optimal mutual effect\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003ePrevents again\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eDearability: up to 5 years with proper storage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e25 kg per sack \/ 40 sacks per palette\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor more information, please refer to the data sheets\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Südwestdeutsche Salzwerke AG","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49351928316228,"sku":"SS-75042-25","price":12.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0761\/7069\/0884\/files\/SWSStein-AuftausalzStreusalzKornklasseM-1.png?v=1778595498"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0761\/7069\/0884\/collections\/K_SAGStein-Auftausalz_StreusalzfuerdenWinterdienst_trocken-25kgSack-7263931.png?v=1773150947","url":"https:\/\/althouseruan.com\/collections\/road-salt.oembed","provider":"Altruan","version":"1.0","type":"link"}