Absorbent Socks and Booms: Repelling Water and Absorbing Oil | Hyde Park Environmental
We are committed to providing environmentally friendly solutions to various industries. One of our products is the absorbent sock and boom. These products are designed to repel water and only absorb oil, making them an effective tool for cleaning up spills and leaks.
Absorbent socks and booms are made from a variety of materials, including polypropylene, which is a synthetic fiber that has a high capacity for absorbing oil. The socks and booms are filled with this material, which is hydrophobic, meaning it repels water while absorbing oil. This makes them ideal for use in situations where water is present, such as in bodies of water, storm drains, or industrial facilities.
The main function of absorbent socks and booms is to contain and clean up oil spills. They are placed around the perimeter of the spill to contain it and prevent it from spreading. The socks and booms will float on the surface of the water, making them easy to spot and collect. They can also be used on land to contain spills on pavement or other surfaces.
The absorbent material inside the socks and booms can absorb up to 25 times its weight in oil, making them highly effective at cleaning up spills. Once they have been used to absorb the oil, the socks and booms can be disposed of in an environmentally friendly manner.
Absorbents are a cost-effective solution to oil spills and leaks. They are easy to use and can be quickly deployed in emergency situations.
In conclusion, absorbent socks and booms are a valuable tool for cleaning up oil spills and leaks. They are designed to repel water and only absorb oil, making them highly effective in situations where water is present. They can be used on land or in bodies of water, and are a cost-effective and environmentally friendly solution. For any industry that deals with oil or other hazardous liquids, absorbent socks and booms are a must-have tool for spill response and prevention. Contact us now at 028 9446 7469 or visit our website: https://hydepark-environmental.com/ to learn more about our products.