Hey all,

I was wondering if anyone had any information regarding the performance and usefullness of silica gel based dehumidifying products. Apparently - acording to the eBay seller - 40g of this compound can " protect " a 3 cubic foot space against humidity. With such precision I would like to have your expert advice on how much 40g units should be used in an hypothetical 12 sq. ft. area by 6 ft. ( i.e : 72 cubic foot ).

I know it depends on multiple factors, just keep it " rule of thumb " simple. Don't ask me about ventilation, bulb type and intensity, etc.

Thank you very much,

I would also appreciate for you to let me know what you think about it even if you never had hands-on experience with the product

Here, I've found the answer :

What is silica gel and how does it work?
Silica gel is a desiccant, or drying agent, that was patented in 1919 by Walter A. Patrick at John Hopkins University in Baltimore Maryland. Despite its name, it is not a gel and should not be confused with silicon gel. Silica gel is a porous, granular form of silica, (...)


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• 40 gram silica gel canister protects up to 3 cubic feet.
• 200 gram silica gel unit protects up to 15 cubic feet.
• YOU GET THE IDEA ...

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source : http://www.theruststore.com/Silica-Gel-FAQ-W40C2.aspx



I WOULD STILL APPRECIATE FEEDBACK ...

lol dont you hate that when people dont respond and you need the answer mad your ur gunna fuck your shit up but did the stuff work for you i have the same problem?

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