Chemical Absorbent Socks

£25.94 – £88.26 (Ex VAT)

Supplied in packs of 10 our 1.25 metre chemical absorbent socks are ideal for diverting or ‘pooling’ spills of hazardous chemical liquids and can be placed around drums, tanks or machinery to stop the spread of any leaks.

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Description

Size and Capacity:
SKUColourSizeAbsorbency
litres		Units
per pack		Pack sizePack weight
kgs
502/02012Yellow7.5cm dia x 1.25m100 -1444065 x 45 x 80 cm12.9
502/02013Yellow7.5cm dia x 1.25m25 - 361040 x 53 x 24 cm3.3
502/02014Yellow7.5cm dia x 3m30 - 42547 dia x 43 cm4.1
502/02015Yellow7.5cm dia x 6m48 - 60450 x 50 x 50 cm6.5
502/02016Yellow7.5cm dia x 1.25m50 - 722040 x 53 x 24 cm6.5
Pack description:
  • Direct Chemical Socks.
  • Highly absorbent 100% polypropylene filler and outer.
  • Absorbs acids and alkalines as well as oil, water and coolants.
  • Will not allow liquid to spread.
  • Suitable for a range of applications including: Contain, control and absorb any spills on land; Around drums and IBC’s for temporary bunding; To contain leaks from chemical plant, pumps and processes & In laboratories for containment.

Additional information

Weight N/A
Absorbent type

Chemical Absorbents
Product type

Sock

Data Sheet

Spill Kits Direct Data Sheet – Direct Chemical Socks – 502-02013, 502-02014, 502-02016

Advice Sheet on Oxidising Agents (Oxidisers)
Type

Maintenance

Oil

Chemical
Acetic acid (100%)ExcellentNot recommendedExcellent
AcetoneExcellentExcellentExcellent
AcrylonitrileExcellentExcellentExcellent
Ammonia ModerateNot recommendedGood
AnilineModerateGoodExcellent
Beer/wineExcellentNot recommendedExcellent
BloodExcellentNot recommendedExcellent
Bottled waterExcellentNot recommendedExcellent
Brake fluidExcellentExcellentExcellent
Carbon tetrachlorideExcellentExcellentExcellent
Carbonated soft drinksExcellentNot recommendedExcellent
Carbonic acidExcellentNot recommendedExcellent
ChloroformExcellentExcellentExcellent
Crude oilExcellentExcellentExcellent
CyclohexanoneExcellentExcellentExcellent
Diesel oilExcellentExcellentExcellent
DiethylamineExcellentExcellentExcellent
Dilute acids & alkalisExcellentNot recommendedExcellent
Dilute bleachExcellentNot recommendedExcellent
Electrical transformer oilExcellentExcellentExcellent
Ethanol 100%ExcellentExcellentExcellent
EtherExcellentExcellentExcellent
Ethylene glycolExcellentExcellentExcellent
FormaldehydeExcellentExcellentExcellent
Formic acidNot recommendedNot recommendedExcellent
Fuel oilExcellentExcellentExcellent
Fuming nitric acidStrongly not recommendedStrongly not recommendedStrongly not recommended
Fuming sulphuric acid Strongly not recommendedStrongly not recommendedStrongly not recommended
Gastric stomach acidExcellentNot recommendedExcellent
Heating oilExcellentExcellentExcellent
HexaneExcellentExcellentExcellent
Hydraulic oilExcellentExcellentExcellent
Hydrochloric acid (35%)Not recommendedNot recommendedExcellent
Hydrofluoric acidNot recommendedNot recommendedExcellent
Hydrogen peroxide (10%) ModerateNot recommendedExcellent
Industrial waste waterExcellentNot recommendedExcellent
Jet FuelExcellentExcellentExcellent
KeroseneExcellentExcellentExcellent
Liquid animal fatExcellentExcellentExcellent
Liquid chlorine Strongly not recommendedStrongly not recommendedStrongly not recommended
Liquid manureExcellentNot recommendedExcellent
MethanolExcellentExcellentExcellent
Methylene chlorideExcellentExcellentExcellent
MilkExcellentNot recommendedExcellent
Mineral oilExcellentExcellentExcellent
Motor oilExcellentExcellentExcellent
Nitric acid (71%)Not recommendedNot recommendedExcellent
Oil on waterNot recommendedExcellentNot recommended
Peracetic acidNot recommendedNot recommendedNot recommended
Perchloric acid Strongly not recommendedStrongly not recommendedStrongly not recommended
PetrolExcellentExcellentExcellent
PhenolExcellentExcellentExcellent
Potassium hydroxideNot recommendedNot recommendedGood
Salt waterExcellentNot recommendedExcellent
Soapy waterExcellentModerateExcellent
Sodium carbonate ModerateNot recommendedGood
Sodium hydroxideNot recommendedNot recommendedGood
Sodium hypochlorite ModerateNot recommendedExcellent
Sulphuric acid (98%)Not recommendedNot recommendedExcellent
Surgical spiritExcellentExcellentExcellent
Tap waterExcellentNot recommendedExcellent
TolueneExcellentExcellentExcellent
TrichloroethyleneExcellentExcellentExcellent
Trifluoroacetic acidNot recommendedNot recommendedExcellent
Trisodium phosphateNot recommendedNot recommendedGood
Vegetable oilExcellentExcellentExcellent
VinegarExcellentNot recommendedExcellent
White spiritExcellentExcellentExcellent

Description

Features

Use
Chemical light-weight pad


Size: – 40 x 52cm		– High loft melt blown polypropylene
– Bonded for enhanced tensile strength and reduced linting
– Highly visible due to their distinctive colour.
– Hydrophilic to rapidly absorb aqueous liquids spills.		– Use a single pad to clean up a small spill.
– Overlap multiple pads to cover larger spills.
– Excellent absorbency and fluid retention
Chemical light-weight roll


Size: 50 x 420cm
Size: 100 x 420cm		– High loft melt blown polypropylene
– Bonded for enhanced tensile strength and reduced linting
– Highly visible due to their distinctive colour.
– Hydrophilic to rapidly absorb aqueous liquids spills.		– Roll over large spills for quick clean up
– Easy to kick across large surface spills
– Perforated into easy sections
– Place under machinery or equipment to collect drips and leaks.
Chemical medium-weight pad


Size: 40 x 50 cm
– High loft melt blown polypropylene
– Bonded for enhanced tensile strength and reduced linting.
– Highly visible due to their distinctive colour.
– Hydrophilic to rapidly absorb aqueous liquids spills.
– Laminated spun bond layer on one side for enhanced strength		– Use a single pad to clean up a small spill.
– Overlap multiple pads to cover larger spills.
– Excellent absorbency and fluid retention
Chemical medium-weight roll


Size: 50 x 400cm		– High loft melt blown polypropylene
– Bonded for enhanced tensile strength and reduced linting.
– Highly visible due to their distinctive colour.
– Hydrophilic to rapidly absorb aqueous liquids spills.
– Laminated spun bond layer on one side for enhanced strength		– Roll over large spills for quick clean up
– Easy to kick across large surface spills
– Perforated into easy sections
– Place under machinery or equipment to collect drips and leaks.
Chemical cushions / pillows


Size: 33 x 21 x 6cm
Size: 55 x 35 x 10cm		– Durable cushion with a permeable polypropylene UV resistant cover.
– Highly absorbent filler.		– Use to absorb large volume spills
– Place under dripping machinery
Chemical socks


Size: 7.5 dia x 125cm
Size: 7.5 dia x 300cm
Size: 7.5 dia x 600cm		– Durable cushion with a permeable polypropylene UV resistant cover.
– Highly absorbent filler.
– Threads for doing together socks and stop liquids spreading
– Strong permeable out skin		– Place around machinery to contain leaks and drips.
– Protect drains from spills.
– Soft and flexible to follow contours
– Multiple socks can be overlapped to crease a longer barrier
Chemical booms


Size: 12.5 dia x 300cm
Size: 12.5 dia x 400cm
Size: 20.0 dia x 300cm
Size: 20.0 dia x 400 cm		– Lightweight UV stabilised cover with highly absorbent filler.
– Rope tie joins to create longer lengths.		– Place around machinery to absorb leaks and drips.
– Use as an absorbent barrier for large spills.
– Divert or pool liquids
Chemical split rolls


Size: 33 x 150cm		– High loft melt blown polypropylene
– Bonded for enhanced tensile strength & reduced linting.
– Carry hand and box for easy storage and dispensing.
– Perforated to allow you to tear off strips.
– Laminated spun bond layer on one side for enhanced strength.		– Line storage shelves or tool boxes.
– Multiple perforations to follow contours of machinery.
– Soak up pooled, static or traveling liquid spills.
Chemical drum top pads


Size: 56cm diameter		– High loft melt blown polypropylene.
– Bonded for enhanced tensile strength & reduced linting
– Highly visible due to their distinctive colour.
– Precut holes for 205 drums		– Collect drips when filling or emptying drums.
– Stops spills flowing down the side of the drum.

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.
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  • 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.
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  • 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

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