Oil Spill Kit

Oil spill kit consists of oil Only absorbent pads, absorbent pillows and absorbent socks that rapidly soak up oil-based liquids like oil or fuel, and hydrocarbon solvent to make cleanup easy and safe around water sources.

They absorb oil, gas, and fuel while repelling water. Choose from a variety of sizes and contents by browsing through our different oil spill kit. The criteria of the oil spills will affect how they behave and what response spill kits or techniques can be conducted.

There is no specific technique, or type of equipment which is suitable to deal with every single situation. The spill kit used to cleanup the spill includes a wide range of absorbent pads, absorbent pillows and absorbent socks.

 

What is Oil spill kit?

Spill kits are designed cleanup oil spills, which is contained everything necessary to clean up leaks and spills alike effectively and in a manner in which it won’t pose a threat to the user and the immediate environment. Without an on-site oil spill kit, your company won’t be able to respond quickly enough to contain spills.

Prevent oil from entering rivers or drains (seal floor drains, drain inlets and curb inlets). Use spill kits, absorbent pads, absorbent pillow and absorbent socks, and granular oil sorbents to clean up oil spill. Use granular oil sorbents to clean up oil spill. Sand may be used but sand is not as effective as absorbents.

The purpose of your spill kit is to reduce risk to people, property and the environment during a spillage incident. Your kit is an assortment of materials and equipment that will facilitate the containment, clean-up and disposal of the spilled chemicals and any resulting effluent.

what Does a Spill Kit Contain?

Spills can be small and large portions. Small spills are those where the substance can be immediately controlled through neutralization or absorption. A small spill may be incidental and will not generally require emergency response teams.

On the other hand, large spills pose fire, explosion, property damage, chemical exposure, health, and other safety hazards. These require emergency team response within and outside the immediate release area.

Preparing for emergency spills in advance can save not only lives, properties, and the environment, but also your reputation as a business entity. An average 30-gallon spill kit can contain the following:

• Absorbent pads that must be directly placed on spills as these will quickly absorb liquids
• Absorbent socks that surround the spill area and catch the liquid before it spreads further. Make sure that you overlap the sock ends for a more leak-proof barrier.
• Absorbent pillows which absorb a higher liquid volume than pads
• Goggles that must be worn while cleaning up spills, as hazardous liquids might splash during cleanup
• Nitrile gloves to protect the hands from hazardous spills
• Disposable bags with ties for easier disposal of used absorbent items
• Instruction sheet that comes with answers to some of the most common questions about spill kits