More Information Product Specs Product Name: Rock Salt, 50 Pound Bag Function: Melts ice and snow on pavement Composition: Fast-acting smaller pieces and long-lasting larger pieces Concrete Effects: May cause deterioration to concrete surfaces if recommended amount is exceeded Vegetation Effects: May be harmful to flower beds, trees, shrubs, and grass Brick and Flagstone Warning: Do not use on brick or flagstone walkways with mortar joints Instructions: Driveway and Sidewalk Use: Evenly sprinkle 1/2 to 1 cup of rock salt per square yard on driveways, steps, porches, and other walkways. Sufficient melting should occur within 30 minutes. Promptly remove the slush formed. Snow Prevention: Spreading rock salt while snow is falling will prevent snow and ice from becoming hard packed and sticking to walkway surfaces. Remove as soon as snowfall ends. Car Use: When car is stuck on snow or on ice, spread rock salt generously under the wheels to provide traction. Product Warranty Information This product is covered under A.M. Leonard’s exclusive 30-Day Down to Earth Guarantee. Click Here for more Details. Product Features Rock Salt, 50 Pound Bag Keep your sidewalk and driveway safe! Fast acting smaller pieces and long lasting larger pieces May cause concrete surfaces to deteriorate faster, and may be harmful to vegetation Recommended amount to use Instructions for driveway and sidewalk use and car use Weight the potential for concrete damage against the potential for injury from a slip on ice Product Shipping Weight 50 pounds Frequently Asked Questions 1. What is the function of Rock Salt in gardening and landscaping activities? Rock salt is used for melting ice and snow on driveways, steps, porches, and other walkways. It works by drilling a hole through the ice until it meets pavement, then spreading out to separate the ice from the pavement. 2. Is there any potential damage to concrete surfaces by using Rock Salt? Yes, any product that melts ice and snow may cause concrete surfaces to deteriorate faster. The potential for concrete damage must always be weighed against the potential for injury from a slip on ice. 3. Can Rock Salt harm vegetation? Yes, Rock Salt may be harmful to vegetation, including flower beds, trees, shrubs, and grass. It is important to only use the recommended amount and remove slush promptly to minimize damage. 4. How much Rock Salt should be used for driveway and sidewalk areas? For best results, evenly sprinkle 1/2 to 1 cup of rock salt per square yard on driveways, steps, porches, and other walkways. Sufficient melting should occur within 30 minutes. Promptly remove the slush formed. Additional Product Information SDS
