As a non-hazardous substance, extreme PPE is not required. However, for large-scale or repeated handling:

A Safety Data Sheet (SDS) provides a technical breakdown of a product's chemical properties and potential hazards. While dishwasher salt is primarily comprised of 100% pure , it is classified differently than table salt due to its industrial-grade purity and lack of anti-caking agents. 1. Key Hazards and Identification

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This section confirms the purity of the product. It states that the product is composed entirely of sodium chloride with a purity level usually exceeding 99%. 4. First Aid Measures

While generally safe, prolonged exposure can cause mild irritation or dryness. It's always best to wash your hands after handling.

Move to fresh air if dust is inhaled. Seek medical attention if discomfort persists. Store in a cool, dry place out of reach of children. Important Health Warning: Using salt in water softeners increases the sodium content of tap water. Do use this softened water for preparing or drinks, and avoid it if you have heart conditions or high blood pressure. SAFETY DATA SHEET GRANULAR DISHWASHER SALT

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Using a funnel (best practice to avoid skin contact and slip hazard), pour Tesco dishwasher salt until the water in the chamber is displaced. You may see water overflow – this is normal. The SDS notes that contact with water is non-hazardous.

When it comes to maintaining your dishwasher, few products are as essential yet misunderstood as dishwasher salt. If you have landed on this page searching for the you are likely looking for one of two things: either the official chemical hazard information (SDS) required for workplace safety, or the best way to use Tesco’s own brand of dishwasher salt safely and effectively at home.