SEACOR Environmental Products

A sorbent sweep being used to contain a spill

Polypropylene

Description: Meltblown polypropylene sorbent designed to remove thin slicks, surface spills, and rainbow sheens of oil from bodies of water.

Packaging:	1 sweep/bale
Weight:	14 lbs (6.3 kg)/bale
Product Dimension:	19" x 100" x 3/8" (48 cm x 254 cm x 1 cm) 1/bale
Case/Bale Dimensions	15" x 18" x 19" (38 cm x 46 cm x 48 cm)
Composition:	Meltblown Polypropylene
Color:	White
Absorbent Capability:	Per Bale	Per Unit
High Viscosity, Heavy Crude Medium Viscosity, Diesel Fuel Low Viscosity, Gasoline	46 gals (174 liters) 25 gals (95 liters) 22 gals (83 liters)	46 gals (174 liters) 25 gals (95 liters) 22 gals (83 liters)

Features / Benefits

Absorption Power: Absorbs up to 25 times its own weight in oil and other related liquids.
Low Ash Content: Able to be incinerated, minimizing your waste stream
Lint Free: No contamination to vital machine parts
Quick Wicking Speed: Reducing downtime for cleanup
Superior Retention: Liquids are held tightly to prevent the recurrence of a spill.
Hydrophobic: Repels water to selectively absorb only petroleum and other related fluids.

Sweeps used in combination with sheets and pom-poms

Sweeps being deployed