Water Absorbing Beads: Working And Uses

By Marissa Velazquez


Water absorbing beads have been used in different aspects of life to serve different functions. With amazing ability in absorption, increase in size till saturation, these amazing crystals can transform to change simple events into marvelous functions. They are also known as water peals or crystals, gel beads and Orbeez among many other names. Currently, you will see used for decoration in events like weddings and manufacturing and processing factories.

They are available in different colors from different manufactures in your local stores. You can also order them from online stores and this gives you more options to choose from. All you need is a trusted supplier with a well established brand as this is the first assurance of quality. They look small and dry when in store shelves.

Extra wetness can be strained from the bead once it reaches its full size. Although they are durable and can last into months, you must avoid hitting them on a hard surface as this can break them. The process of evaporation makes it shrink to its original size and this therefore calls for addition of soaking liquid to keep them enlarged. If the idea is to have them shrink, a strainer will help fasten the process. You can then dry them off in a towel and bag them for future use.

You might have seen them used for decorations particularly in weddings where they add that wow factor. They produce eye catching vases, jars, and bowls among many other eye catching decorative items. With creative uses, these crystals turn an ordinary event to something out of imagination.

Their common use is decoration where they produce bowls, jars and vases of different colors, sizes and shapes. They add that wow factor in any ordinary event to an extraordinary one. This produces amazing results enough to impress everybody in that event.

The other area of use is in the manufacture of baby diapers where they produce much thinner, lighter and yet highly effective diapers. They are actually referred to us super absorbent due to their great properties. In sewerage plants, they help in trapping and suspending most of the solid particles making their removal much easier. Other industries that use these crystals include ore processing, plants dealing paper and textiles, soil conditioning, in manufacturing of dyes, adhesives, fabrics such as permanent press and many other uses.

They make good coolants on a hot day. You just need to wrap a few of these crystals on a bandana, let them soak and swell and then cool them in a freezer for fifteen minutes and you have a great chill. They are sewn to a pouch in some cloths. When soaked for a few hours, they will swell up. This forms a moist evaporative cooling cloth that works well for bicyclists, motorcyclists and construction workers.

The list of uses of water absorbing beads is just endless. With creative ideas, you will create unforgettable event. When some scented oils are added into water before placing them in, they will work as air freshener in addition to adding that wow factor.




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