Sulphur Powder - Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is sulphur powder made of?

Sulphur powder is made by grinding elemental sulphur into a fine powder, typically to 200 mesh (approx. 74 microns).

What mesh size is your sulphur powder?

Our sulphur powder is 200 mesh, meaning it has a fine particle size of around 74 microns.

What industries commonly use sulphur powder?

Sulphur powder is widely used in agriculture, pest control, chemical manufacturing, and the rubber industry.

Is your sulphur powder organic or synthetic?

Our sulphur powder is derived from elemental sulphur and is commonly used in organic farming practices.

How is sulphur powder used in agriculture?

It is used as a soil amendment to lower pH and as a fungicide to control fungal diseases in crops.

Can sulphur powder help improve soil health?

Yes, it helps optimize soil pH levels and boosts nutrient availability for plants.

Is sulphur powder safe for use on edible crops?

Yes, when used as recommended, it is safe and commonly applied to fruits, vegetables, and other food crops.

How does sulphur powder control pests or fungi?

It acts as a natural fungicide and pesticide by disrupting the growth and metabolism of harmful organisms.

What role does sulphur powder play in chemical manufacturing?

It serves as a raw material in the production of sulfuric acid and other industrial compounds.

Is this sulphur powder suitable for making sulfuric acid?

Yes, it is commonly used in the chemical industry for this purpose.

Can sulphur powder be used for pest control at home or in farms?

Yes, it is effective in controlling mites, fungi, and certain insect pests in both agriculture and storage areas.

Is sulphur powder safe for pets and humans?

While generally safe when handled properly, direct inhalation or ingestion should be avoided. Always follow usage guidelines.

How is sulphur powder used in the rubber industry?

It is used in vulcanization, a process that strengthens rubber by forming cross-links between polymer chains.

Can it be used in metal smelting processes?

Yes, sulphur powder is sometimes involved in smelting and ore processing applications.

What packaging sizes are available for sulphur powder?

We offer a range of packaging options. Please contact us for details based on your requirements.

How should sulphur powder be stored?

Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area, away from heat, flame, and incompatible substances.

What is the shelf life of sulphur powder?

When stored properly, it has a long shelf life, typically several years.

Is a Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) available for this product?

Yes, an MSDS can be provided upon request.

Do you provide bulk supply or custom orders?

Yes, we cater to bulk orders and can provide custom solutions based on your industrial needs.

Where can I buy sulphur powder from Vasmate Sulphur Industries?

You can order directly through our website: www.vasmatesulphur.com/sulphur-powder or contact our sales team.