SS-EN 16811-1:2016
Winter service equipment and products - De-icing agents
Del 1: Sodium Chloride
Del 2: Calcium Chloride and Magnesium chloride
Requirements and test methods.
The standard specifies the essential requirements of sodium chloride (salt) for spreading on roads for winter maintenance and includes tests of these requirements. The requirements are specified for salt in crystallized form and for salt in solution (brine).
Besides the NaCl-content, there is also a wider specification regarding the grain sizes, (Grades EF, F, M and C). The moisture content may vary from 0.6% up to 6%.
How should you act to secure the quality of your de-icing salt?
For help with specification details and procurement of de-icing agents, please contact:
Mr.Salt@nordicsalts.com