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Water Softener Salts

Available in United States. Export to Mexico, Canada and other locations may be available.
Call 1-888-385-SALT (7258) for information

For more consumer information on Diamond Crystal® Salt products, please
visit our consumer site at www.diamondcrystalsalt.com

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Whether you buy water softener salt pellets, solar salt or salt cubes, Cargill has all the salt choices you need under the trusted Diamond Crystal®  and Pro's Pick® salt brands. We stand by the quality of each and every bag of water softener salt we sell.

Diamond Crystal® is one of the leading retail brands of water softener salts. We are the only salt brand to feature an innovative two-handle bag for easier lifting and carrying. For more information on Diamond Crystal® Salt products, please visit our consumer site at www.diamondcrystalsalt.com.

Cargill Salt also helps water softener salt dealers and distributors by providing top-quality Pro's Pick® water softening salts. These products are dealer-exclusive, and we support our dealers and distributors with an extensive national distribution network and with a strong dealer-directed, co-op advertising program. All of our Diamond Crystal® and Pro's Pick® water softener salts are NSF® Certified to NSF/ANSI/CAN 60.*

Do you want to find Diamond Crystal® Water Softener Salt in your area?
Visit our product locator.

*Diamond Crystal® Blocks are NSF® certified under non-food compounds only - not to standard 60.

Diamond Crystal® Bright & Soft® Pellets

  • High-purity salt for use in all water softeners

  • Pure salt, typical 99.8% sodium chloride

  • Virtually 100% water soluble: helps eliminate brine tank clean out necessitated by insoluble material

  • Contains an additive to prevent mushing and bridging in the salt keeper

Packaging: 

  • 25 lb poly bag
                     

  • 40 lb poly bag
                     

  • 50 lb poly bag
                     

  • 20 kg poly bag (French/English)

  • 2000 lb. tote

Product Sheet

Video:  Benefits of Diamond Crystal® Bright & Soft® Water Softener Salt Pellets

 

 

Diamond Crystal® Iron Fighter® Pellets

  • Specially formulated for use where iron content in water is high

  • Pure salt, typical 99.6% sodium chloride

  • Highly effective, FDA approved rust-removing additive, considered non-toxic to bacteria in septic tanks

  • Helps prevent rust stains on laundry, fixtures, sinks, tubs and bathroom bowls

  • Virtually 100% water soluble, formulated to prevent bridging and mushing

  • Can be used in most water softening units

Packaging: 

  • 25 lb poly bag
                     

  • 40 lb poly bag
                     

  • 50 lb poly bag

Product Sheet

 

 

Diamond Crystal® Solar Naturals® Solar Salt Crystals

  • Clean, economical salt for all water softeners.

  • High purity salt, evaporated naturally by the sun and wind.

  • Pure salt, typical 99.6% sodium chloride crystals.

  • Formulated to resist mushing and bridging and to minimize brine tank residue.

Packaging:   

  • 25 lb poly bag
                     

  • 40 lb poly bag
                     

  • 50 lb poly bag
                     

  • 20 kg poly bag (French/English)

  • 2000 lb tote

Product Sheet

 

 

Diamond Crystal® Potassium Chloride

  • Provides an alternative choice to sodium chloride

  • Typical 99.1% pure Potassium Chloride

  • Low insoluble content

  • For all water softeners

Packaging: 

  • 40 lb poly bag

Product Sheet

 

 

Diamond Crystal® Sun Gems® Crystals

  • Large solar crystals, evaporated naturally by the sun and wind

  • Typical 99.6% pure salt

  • Contains very low insoluble matter content, minimizing accumulation of brine tank residue

  • Resists mushing, bridging and channeling

  • Carefully sized for maximum effectiveness and improved percolation

  • For all water softeners

  • Available in limited areas

Packaging:   

  • 40 lb poly bag
                     

  • 50 lb poly bag
                     

  • 20 kg poly bag (French/English)
                     

Product Sheet

 

 

Diamond Crystal® Sun Gems® with Iron Fighter® Formula

  • Formulated for use in all softeners where iron content in water is high.

  • Highly effective, FDA approved rust-removing additive, considered non-toxic to bacteria in septic systems to help prevent rust stains on laundry and household fixtures.

  • High purity, large crystal salt evaporated naturally by the sun and wind.

  • Typical 99.6% pure salt.

  • Formulated to minimize bridging and mushing.

  • Available in limited areas

Packaging: 

  • 40 lb poly bag
                      

Product Sheet

 

 

Diamond Crystal® Hardi-Cube®

  • High purity salt compacted for extra hardness

  • Typical 99.8% pure salt

  • Virtually 100% water soluble minimizing brine tank clean out

  • Can be used in any water conditioning unit

  • Helps prevent mushing, bridging and channeling

  • Designed to keep softeners clean and trouble-free

Packaging: 

  • 50 lb poly bag

Product Sheet

 

 

Diamond Crystal® Hardi-Cube Red-Out® with Iron Fighter® Formula

  • Typical 99.8% pure salt

  • Virtually 100% water soluble

  • Uniquely compacted shape for extra hardness

  • FDA approved additive helps prevent rust stains on laundry, fixtures, sinks, tubs and bathroom bowls and is considered non-toxic to bacteria in septic tanks

  • Reduces rust build up and keeps water conditioning units running longer

  • Minimizes mushing and bridging; keeps your water conditioning unit operating smoothly and reduces softener maintenance costs

Packaging:  

  • 50 lb poly bag

Product Sheet

 

 

Diamond Crystal® Bright & Soft® Salt Block

  • Typical 99.8% pure salt

  • Virtually 100% water soluble, helping to eliminate brine tank clean-out that is necessitated by insoluble material

  • Can be used in most water conditioning units

  • Minimizes mushing and bridging; keeps your water conditioning unit operating smoothly, reduces brine tank clean out

Packaging: 

  • 50 lb blocks

Product Sheet

 

 

Diamond Crystal® Iron Fighter® Salt Block

  • Pure salt, typically 99.6% sodium chloride

  • FDA approved rust-removing additive, considered non-toxic to bacteria in septic tanks

  • Helps prevent rust stains on laundry, fixtures, sinks, tubs and bathroom bowls

  • Virtually 100% water soluble; formulated to reduce bridging and mushing

Packaging:   

  • 50 lb blocks

Product Sheet

 

 

 

Pro's Pick® Dura-Cube®

  • Uniquely compacted shape for extra hardness

  • Typical 99.8% pure salt

  • Virtually 100% water soluble, minimizing the need for brine tank clean out

  • Can be used in any water conditioning unit

  • Helps prevent mushing, bridging and channeling

  • Designed to keep softeners clean and trouble-free

Packaging: 

  • 40 lb poly bag
                     

  • 50 lb poly bag
                     

  • 20 kg poly bag (French/English)

Product Sheet

Video: Benefits of Pro's Pick® Dura-Cube® Water Softener Salt

 

 

Pro's Pick® Red-Out® Dura-Cube®

  • Formulated for use where iron content in water is high.

  • Uniquely compacted shape for extra hardness

  • Typical 99.8% pure salt

  • Virtually 100% water soluble

  • FDA approved additive helps prevent rust stains on laundry, fixtures, sinks, tubs and is considered non-toxic to bacteria in septic tanks

  • Reduces rust build up and keeps water conditioning units running longer

  • Minimizes mushing and bridging

Packaging:   

  • 40 lb poly bag
                     

  • 50 lb poly bag

Product Sheet

 

 

Pro's Pick® Solar Salt Crystals

  • Recommended for use in all side-by-side water conditioning units

  • High purity salt, evaporated naturally by the sun and wind

  • Typical 99.6% pure salt

  • Low insoluble content

  • White, opaque appearance

  • Minimizes accumulation of brine tank residue

  • Crystals resist mushing and bridging

Packaging: 

  • 40 lb poly bag
                     

  • 50 lb poly bag

Product Sheet

 

 

Pro's Pick® Red-Out® Solar Salt Crystals

  • Formulated for use where iron content in water is high

  • High purity salt, evaporated naturally by the sun and wind

  • High purity salt, evaporated salt

  • Typically 99.7% pure salt

  • Low insoluble content

  • White, opaque appearance

  • Minimizes accumulation of brine tank residue

  • Typical 99.6% pure salt

  • FDA approved additive helps prevent rust stains on laundry, fixtures, sinks, tubs and is considered non-toxic to bacteria in septic tanks

  • Reduces rust build up and keeps water conditioning units running longer

  • Crystals resist mushing and bridging

Packaging: 

  • 40 lb poly bag

Product Sheet

 

 

Pro's Pick® Pellets

  • Typical 99.8% pure salt

  • 100% water soluble

  • Helps eliminate brine tank cleanout necessitated by insoluble material

  • Recommended for all types of softeners

Packaging: 

  • 50 lb poly bag

Product Sheet

 

 

 

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