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Boom Board boom with solid buoyancy
Designed for spill response, medium and long term deployment in all inland and sheltered inshore waters with slow currents.
OPEC’s Board Boom is lightweight and quick and easy to deploy and recover. It is available with a number of connector options making it easy to use in any situation.
The connections are designed to overlap to prevent pollutants passing through the boom joints. The boom has sealed-in weights and floats making it easy to clean and concertinas for ease of storage when not in use.
Available in a range of sizes, please enquire for more details.
Description
Boom Details
- Colours – Yellow PVC as standard, Orange PU and PUA available upon request.
- Float material – either polystyrene foam or closed cell polyethylene foam in individual pockets
- Ballast material – either mild steel blocks in individually sealed pockets or chain
- Construction – high frequency radio welding
- Connectors – EML
- Tow end bridles available for all types of connectors
Benefits
- Minimal storage space required when not in use
- Lightweight and compact
- Quick and easy deployment and recovery
- Easy to clean
| Product Reference | 250p | 330p | 500p |
|---|---|---|---|
| Application | Small Streams | Rivers, Lakes | Rivers, Lakes, Marinas |
| Total Height (mm) | 250 | 330 | 500 |
| Freeboard (mm) | 100 | 150 | 200 |
| Water Draft (mm) | 150 | 180 | 300 |
| Unit Length (m) | 5,10,20 | 10,20 | 10,20 |
| Boom Material | PVC | PVC | PVC |
| Standard Colour | Yellow | Yellow | Yellow |
| Connectors | EML | EML | EML/EMCON |
Additional information
| Length | 5 meters, 10 meters, 20 meters |
|---|---|
| Height | 25 cm, 33 cm, 50 cm |
| Type | Maintenance | Oil | Chemical |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acetic acid (100%) | Excellent | Not recommended | Excellent |
| Acetone | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
| Acrylonitrile | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
| Ammonia | Moderate | Not recommended | Good |
| Aniline | Moderate | Good | Excellent |
| Beer/wine | Excellent | Not recommended | Excellent |
| Blood | Excellent | Not recommended | Excellent |
| Bottled water | Excellent | Not recommended | Excellent |
| Brake fluid | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
| Carbon tetrachloride | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
| Carbonated soft drinks | Excellent | Not recommended | Excellent |
| Carbonic acid | Excellent | Not recommended | Excellent |
| Chloroform | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
| Crude oil | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
| Cyclohexanone | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
| Diesel oil | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
| Diethylamine | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
| Dilute acids & alkalis | Excellent | Not recommended | Excellent |
| Dilute bleach | Excellent | Not recommended | Excellent |
| Electrical transformer oil | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
| Ethanol 100% | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
| Ether | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
| Ethylene glycol | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
| Formaldehyde | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
| Formic acid | Not recommended | Not recommended | Excellent |
| Fuel oil | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
| Fuming nitric acid | Strongly not recommended | Strongly not recommended | Strongly not recommended |
| Fuming sulphuric acid | Strongly not recommended | Strongly not recommended | Strongly not recommended |
| Gastric stomach acid | Excellent | Not recommended | Excellent |
| Heating oil | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
| Hexane | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
| Hydraulic oil | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
| Hydrochloric acid (35%) | Not recommended | Not recommended | Excellent |
| Hydrofluoric acid | Not recommended | Not recommended | Excellent |
| Hydrogen peroxide (10%) | Moderate | Not recommended | Excellent |
| Industrial waste water | Excellent | Not recommended | Excellent |
| Jet Fuel | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
| Kerosene | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
| Liquid animal fat | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
| Liquid chlorine | Strongly not recommended | Strongly not recommended | Strongly not recommended |
| Liquid manure | Excellent | Not recommended | Excellent |
| Methanol | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
| Methylene chloride | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
| Milk | Excellent | Not recommended | Excellent |
| Mineral oil | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
| Motor oil | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
| Nitric acid (71%) | Not recommended | Not recommended | Excellent |
| Oil on water | Not recommended | Excellent | Not recommended |
| Peracetic acid | Not recommended | Not recommended | Not recommended |
| Perchloric acid | Strongly not recommended | Strongly not recommended | Strongly not recommended |
| Petrol | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
| Phenol | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
| Potassium hydroxide | Not recommended | Not recommended | Good |
| Salt water | Excellent | Not recommended | Excellent |
| Soapy water | Excellent | Moderate | Excellent |
| Sodium carbonate | Moderate | Not recommended | Good |
| Sodium hydroxide | Not recommended | Not recommended | Good |
| Sodium hypochlorite | Moderate | Not recommended | Excellent |
| Sulphuric acid (98%) | Not recommended | Not recommended | Excellent |
| Surgical spirit | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
| Tap water | Excellent | Not recommended | Excellent |
| Toluene | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
| Trichloroethylene | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
| Trifluoroacetic acid | Not recommended | Not recommended | Excellent |
| Trisodium phosphate | Not recommended | Not recommended | Good |
| Vegetable oil | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
| Vinegar | Excellent | Not recommended | Excellent |
| White spirit | Excellent | Excellent | Excellent |
Delivery lead-times
We do try, where possible, to deliver on a next day basis. This is always subject to stock, forward orders and courier availability. We recommend that you allow for our estimated delivery timescales of:-
- 1-2 days Absorbents & Kits
- 3-7 days Containment & Mats
- 10 days+ Flood products
Please contact us for a guaranteed next day service, we will do our best to arrange this for you.
Standard Delivery Charge
- Our standard delivery charge is £18.00 + VAT for orders up to 25 kgs.
- Orders over 25 kgs are charged for by weight and vary depending upon postcode.
Large and Heavy Items
- Products that are large, bulky and heavy will normally incur additional charges as these ship on pallets.
- Any additional charges will be displayed in the shopping basket once the delivery address has been entered.
- Where items include “FREE to England and Wales” surcharges will be applied for postcodes not deemed to be within these areas and may include some islands.
Postcode restrictions
- Certain areas within the UK attract additional surcharges, these include Scotland, Highlands & Islands, Northern Ireland and the Channel Islands.
Delivery times
- We aim to delivery during normal business hours (8:00am – 6:00pm) Monday to Friday.
- Standard delivery times are 2 – 3 days however this is always subject to stock availability and forward orders.
- For order received before 12:30hrs, we aim to process these same day. Orders placed after 12:30hrs will be processed the following working day.
- If you need to let us know of any special delivery instructions please provide these at checkout.
- It is really important to provide as much information as possible.
- If we are unable to deliver as arranged, then we reserve the right to levy an additional charge for the second attempted delivery.
- Please note that we will not attempt a third delivery, your order will be returned to us.
EU and international shipping
- We ship to European and international destinations through our network of trusted and approved logistic / freight forwarders.
- If you would like a quotation please get in touch.
