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HazMat Socks

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HazMat Socks
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Description

Keep fluids from spreading to larger areas.

  • Contain and absorb hazardous or unknown spills
  • 100% polypropylene filler (most chemically compatible)
  • Fits snugly around the bases of leaky drums and containers
  • Color-coded cautionary yellow for fast identification
  • Note: Ideal for use with battery acid but not compatible with higher concentrations of sulfuric acid

Specifications

Dimensions - ext. dia. 3" x 8' L
Shipping Dimensions - 22" W x 24" L x 18.25" H
Sold as - 15 socks per package
Color - Yellow Speckled Filler/Yellow Sleeve
Composition - 100% Polypropylene
Absorbency - Up to 25 gal. per package
Absorbency per - Up to 1.7 gal. per sock
Weight - 30 lbs.
# per Pallet - 16
Incinerable - Yes
Ship Class - 175
UNSPSC - 47131904
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Technical Documents

Regulations and Compliance

29 CFR 1910.120(j)(1) - Under an OSHA requirement,  "DOT-specified salvage drums or containers and suitable quantities of proper absorbents shall be kept available and used in areas where spills, leaks, or ruptures may occur."
40 CFR 112.7(c)(1) - Facilities must have "appropriate containment and/or diversionary structures to prevent discharge oil from reaching a navigable water course."
40 CFR 263.30(a) - In the event of a spill, transporters must, "take appropriate immediate action to protect human health and the environment."
40 CFR 263.31 - Transporters, "must clean up any hazardous waste discharge that occurs during transportation…so that the hazardous waste discharge no longer presents a hazard to human health or the environment."
49 CFR 173.3(c)(2) - The area between a container and a salvage drum used for overpacking must have "sufficient cushioning and absorption material to prevent excessive movement of the damaged package and to eliminate the presence of any free liquid at the time the salvage drum is closed."

Disclaimer

  • Color Variance Notice: Color may vary.
Company Part Number
ESP 20YS-3/8
MBT HZS396-15
United Sorbents YSOCK - 820 *(20/CASE)