Dry ice is the frozen form of carbon dioxide which is why instead of melting into a liquid when heated it turns into a gas.
Dry ice effect on floor.
To create a fog effect floor display for a larger space we recommend using a dry ice fog machine.
Special effects dry ice fog dry ice when combined with hot tap water can produce vigorous bubbling water and voluminous flowing fog.
Dry ice forms carbon dioxide gas although the carbon dioxide isn t toxic it changes the chemistry of the air so that there is a lower percentage of oxygen.
This is not an issue in a well ventilated area but it can cause problems in enclosed spaces.
As it sits at an exceptionally cold temperature of 109 3 f handling it properly is a top priority.
When you add warm water to dry ice it creates a fantastic smoke and fog effect.
For enquiries on hiring out a pea souper smoke machines please phone 01 276 0590 or visit their website for more information.
One of the largest mechanical uses of dry ice is blast cleaning dry ice pellets are shot from a nozzle with compressed air combining the power of the speed of the pellets with the action of the sublimation.
For example with 5 pounds of dry ice in 4 to 5 gallons of hot water the greatest amount of fog will be produced the first 5 to 10 minutes.