Septic system? Sorted. These tablets are tough on grime, gentle on your pipes 💪💚

Yes, <a href="https://koh.com/products/dishwashing-tablets" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Dishwashing Tablets</a> are septic safe.

Are the Dishwashing Tablets septic safe?

What’s in a tab? Only the good stuff! Get the dirt on what makes our Dishwashing Tablets tough on grime, kind to the planet 🌏✨

Our Dishwasher Tablets combine oxygen bleach, enzymes, and water-softeners for spotless dishes, every time. &#x1F680;&#x1F37D;&#xFE0F;<table style="width:100%; border-collapse:collapse;"><thead><tr><th style="text-align:left; padding:8px; font-size:16px; border-bottom:2px solid #ddd;">Ingredient</th><th style="text-align:left; padding:8px; font-size:16px; border-bottom:2px solid #ddd;">What it does</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td style="padding:8px; font-size:16px;">Sodium Sulfate</td><td style="padding:8px; font-size:16px;">Filler &amp; stabilizer; maintains tablet shape for even, consistent dissolution and prevents clumping.</td></tr><tr><td style="padding:8px; font-size:16px;">Sodium Citrate</td><td style="padding:8px; font-size:16px;">Water softener &amp; pH regulator; binds hard-water minerals, prevents limescale and keeps dishes spot-free.</td></tr><tr><td style="padding:8px; font-size:16px;">Sodium Carbonate</td><td style="padding:8px; font-size:16px;">Water softener &amp; alkaline booster; raises pH, binds calcium/magnesium and enhances grease removal.</td></tr><tr><td style="padding:8px; font-size:16px;">Sodium Percarbonate</td><td style="padding:8px; font-size:16px;">Oxygen bleach; releases hydrogen peroxide to whiten, remove stains and disinfect.</td></tr><tr><td style="padding:8px; font-size:16px;">Sodium Silicate</td><td style="padding:8px; font-size:16px;">Corrosion inhibitor &amp; water softener; protects dishwasher parts, prevents limescale and stabilizes cleaning agents.</td></tr><tr><td style="padding:8px; font-size:16px;">Citric Acid</td><td style="padding:8px; font-size:16px;">Descaler &amp; pH adjuster; dissolves mineral deposits, boosts stain removal and stops streaking.</td></tr><tr><td style="padding:8px; font-size:16px;">TAED</td><td style="padding:8px; font-size:16px;">Bleach activator; enhances oxygen-bleach performance for tougher stain removal, even in cool washes.</td></tr><tr><td style="padding:8px; font-size:16px;">Polycarboxylates</td><td style="padding:8px; font-size:16px;">Dispersant &amp; water softener; keeps soils suspended, prevents redeposition and mineral build-up.</td></tr><tr><td style="padding:8px; font-size:16px;">Amylase</td><td style="padding:8px; font-size:16px;">Amylase enzyme; breaks down starches from pasta, rice &amp; sauces so they wash away cleanly.</td></tr><tr><td style="padding:8px; font-size:16px;">Protease</td><td style="padding:8px; font-size:16px;">Protease enzyme; cuts through protein-based food stains for a thorough, odor-free clean.</td></tr></tbody></table> SDS: <a href="https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1074/1454/files/Koh_Dishwashing_Tablets_SDS.pdf?v=1738815749" target="_blank" rel="noopener">&#xA0;Download the Koh Dishwashing Tablets Safety Data Sheet (PDF)&#xA0;</a>

What are the ingredients of Dishwashing Tablets?

Yep, our tablets are wrapped in a PVA coating to protect your hands… but it’s the biodegradable, water-soluble kind! Safe for homes, kind to the planet 🌏✨

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