Solid Sodium Silicate in Tanzania and Kenya – System Star Industrial Products
Solid Sodium Silicate, also known as Water Glass (Solid Form), is an alkaline, water-soluble compound widely used as a binder, adhesive, detergent builder, corrosion inhibitor, and sealing agent. Its solid form offers longer shelf life, easier transport, and reduced handling risks compared to liquid silicate solutions.
In Tanzania and Kenya, System Star Industrial Products supplies high-purity Solid Sodium Silicate with SDS documentation, moisture-proof packaging, and technical support for industrial use.
Applications
| Industry / Sector | Application |
|---|---|
| Detergents & Cleaning | Functions as a builder, emulsifier, and anti-redeposition agent |
| Construction & Cement | Acts as a waterproofing and sealing additive in concrete and mortars |
| Foundry & Casting | Used as a core binder in sand mold formulations |
| Water Treatment | Provides anti-corrosion protection in pipelines and boilers |
| Paper & Textile | Enhances sizing, deinking, and fire-retardant coatings |
Important Safety Reminder
Solid Sodium Silicate becomes corrosive when dissolved in water. Avoid inhaling dust and protect skin and eyes. Always use PPE and follow SDS handling procedures.
Product Highlights
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High Adhesive & Binding Strength – Firstly, it delivers excellent bonding in construction, foundry, and coating applications.
Strong Alkalinity for Cleaning Formulations – Furthermore, it boosts cleaning efficiency in detergents and degreasers.
Extended Shelf Life & Easy Storage – In addition, its solid form offers superior stability and reduced transportation risk.
Multi-Industry Performance – Moreover, it works reliably across detergents, construction, water treatment, and more.
Secure, Moisture-Proof Packaging – Finally, we supply it in sealed industrial-grade bags for safe storage and transport.
FAQs about Solid Sodium Silicate
What is it used for?
It is used as a binder, detergent additive, waterproofing agent, and corrosion inhibitor across multiple industries.Is it different from Liquid Sodium Silicate?
Yes. The solid form contains less water, making it easier to transport and store while offering the same alkaline performance.Can it be used in cement or mortar?
Absolutely. It improves hardness, waterproofing, and chemical resistance in construction materials.Is it hazardous?
It is alkaline and may irritate skin or eyes. Use PPE and follow SDS guidelines.Where can I buy it in East Africa?
Available from System Star Industrial Products in Tanzania and Kenya, with compliant packaging and documentation.Contact Us
📞 +254 736 395 602
✉️ systemstarindustrial@gmail.com
