General Purpose Absorbents

General-purpose absorbents are versatile materials designed to soak up and contain various liquid spills and leaks. They can handle almost any non-aggressive fluid, such as mild industrial chemicals, oil, coolants, solvents, and water-based liquids. These absorbents come in several forms like pads, rolls, booms and cushions.

The primary benefit of using general-purpose absorbents is that they can handle various liquids, making them a practical and versatile tool in many different industries, from automotive and aviation to environmental cleanup and general manufacturing. It's crucial, however, to remember that these absorbents are not suitable for aggressive or reactive chemicals, such as strong acids or bases, for which specialised absorbents should be used.

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General Purpose Booms

Absorbent Booms are available in General Purpose, Oil and Hazchem varieties. That are an effective way to contain and divert spills on hard surfaces. The booms are cylindrical in shape and are used to barricade runaway fluids or catch constant leaks around the base of heavy machinery. Also useful for barricading entrances, line walkways and protecting drains. They are also used as a first...

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General Purpose Absorbent Cushion 530mm x 430mm

General Purpose Pillows have been designed to contain larger amounts of fluid when a pad just isn't enough. They are able to be placed in hard to reach area's and are ideal for taking up accidental spills, drips and leaks. General Purpose Pillows will rapidly absorb hydrocarbon and water based spills including Oil, Fuel, Coolant, Degreasers, Brake Fluid and Paints. They are also effective for...

7.15

$7.15 (inc GST)

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General Purpose Absorbent Poly Pad 400gsm 500mm x 400mm

General Purpose Absorbent Pads are specifically designed for industrial or mechanical workshops that use non-aggressive chemicals. If you work with water-based fluids, you will need General Purpose Absorbent Pads as the Oil & Fuel Absorbent Pad will not absorb water-based liquids. The General Purpose Absorbent Pad is 500mm x 400mm in size and is 400gsm thick. General Purpose Absorbents are...

3.55

$3.55 (inc GST)

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General Purpose Absorbent Roll Needle Punched 960mm x 43m

General Purpose Rolls have been designed to rapidly absorb hydrocarbon and water based spills including Oil, Fuel, Coolant, Degreasers, Brake Fluid and Paints. They are also effective for the cleaning up of body fluids, sewerage, milk and all non-aggressive liquids. Rolls are a convenient alternative to pads, especially in scenarios where greater coverage is required

474.90

$474.90 (inc GST)

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