Egyptian de-icing rock salt — EN 16811 + ASTM + BS + GOST
De-icing salt for the world's winter highways
EN 16811-1 Type 1 (kiln-dried, anti-caking) + Type 2 (natural moisture, no anti-caking). Plus BS 3247 (UK), ASTM D632 Grade 1 + 2 (US/Canada), GOST 13830 (CIS), SS-EN (Nordic). Pre-wetted brine-treated for Scandinavian motorway tenders.
Salt SKUs for this industry
Egyptian Bulk Rock Salt — Mine Grade Wholesale
Mined rock salt from Egyptian mineral deposits (Siwa Oasis / Qattara Depression). High NaCl content with minimal processing. Used for industrial processes and deicing.
Egyptian Bulk Rock Salt for Deicing — EU Grade A 0/6.3 mm (EN 16811-1 motorway)
Bulk rock + sea salt for road de-icing and winter road safety. Sized to spreader equipment specs per market standard (EN 16811-1 / ASTM D632 / BS 3247 /…
Egyptian Bulk Rock Salt for Deicing — EU Grade A 0/2 mm Fine
Fine 0/2 mm fraction of EU EN 16811-1 Grade A. Specified for footpath / sidewalk spreading, pre-wetting brine production (where larger grains would dissolve…
Egyptian Bulk Rock Salt for Deicing — EU Grade B 2/8 mm (EN 16811-1 high-speed)
Bulk rock + sea salt for road de-icing and winter road safety. Sized to spreader equipment specs per market standard (EN 16811-1 / ASTM D632 / BS 3247 /…
Egyptian Bulk Rock Salt for Deicing — EU Lump Grade C (EN 16811-1)
Bulk rock + sea salt for road de-icing and winter road safety. Sized to spreader equipment specs per market standard (EN 16811-1 / ASTM D632 / BS 3247 /…
Egyptian Bulk Rock Salt for Deicing — GOST Grade I 0.5–5 mm
Bulk rock + sea salt for road de-icing and winter road safety. Sized to spreader equipment specs per market standard (EN 16811-1 / ASTM D632 / BS 3247 /…
Egyptian Bulk Rock Salt for Deicing — GOST Grade II 1.2–10 mm CIS
GOST 13830 Grade II — broader grain spectrum (1.2–10 mm) with looser tolerance than Grade I. Standard CIS-market spec for secondary highways and bulk…
Egyptian Bulk Rock Salt for Deicing — Nordic 0.5–8 mm (SS-EN 16811-1)
Bulk rock + sea salt for road de-icing and winter road safety. Sized to spreader equipment specs per market standard (EN 16811-1 / ASTM D632 / BS 3247 /…
Egyptian Bulk Rock Salt for Deicing — Pre-Wetted (MgCl₂/NaCl Brine)
Bulk rock + sea salt for road de-icing and winter road safety. Sized to spreader equipment specs per market standard (EN 16811-1 / ASTM D632 / BS 3247 /…
Egyptian Bulk Rock Salt for Deicing — UK Highway 1.0–6.0 mm (BS 3247:2011)
Bulk rock + sea salt for road de-icing and winter road safety. Sized to spreader equipment specs per market standard (EN 16811-1 / ASTM D632 / BS 3247 /…
Egyptian Bulk Rock Salt for Deicing — US/Canada Grade 1 4.75–9.5 mm (ASTM D632)
Bulk rock + sea salt for road de-icing and winter road safety. Sized to spreader equipment specs per market standard (EN 16811-1 / ASTM D632 / BS 3247 /…
Egyptian Bulk Rock Salt for Deicing — US/Canada Grade 2 2.0–4.75 mm Fine (ASTM D632)
ASTM D632 Grade 2 fine fraction — for sidewalks, parking lots, pre-wetting brine production. Smaller grain dissolves faster than Grade 1 coarse. Common spec…
De-icing typical envelope (EN 16811-1 reference)
Type 1 vs Type 2 + 14 regional grain bands. Exact values per CoA.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NaCl (dry basis) | ≥ 95.0 |
| Moisture — Type 1 (kiln-dried) | ≤ 1.5 |
| Moisture — Type 2 (natural) | 3.0 – 4.0 |
| Anti-caking (E535, Type 1 only) | ≤ 80 |
| Grain EN A 0/6.3 motorway | 0 – 6.3 |
| Grain EN B 2/8 high-speed | 2 – 8 |
| Grain EN B 4/12 winter | 4 – 12 |
| Grain EN C lump | 10 – 40 |
| Insolubles | ≤ 1.5 |
| Sulfate (SO₄) | ≤ 1.5 |
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