“OPA 90, US Coast Guard – OSRO and ASTM F1523 Guideline” COMPLIANT
Oil containment booms are the first line of defense to prevent oil spill from spreading and are used as a first response tool by RIVER responders. Oil Containment Booms are used to divert, control, and contain an oil spill, once the spill has been contained the clean-up can begin.
Absorbents International 10" Oil Containment Boom comes with ASTM connectors and are available with or without a top tension cable. These booms have a 4” float, 6” skirt, manufactured with 22 oz. PVC fabric and are equipped with a ballast chain. The top tension cable will be required if boom will have to sustain river currents, excessive wind or water movement due to boat and recreational activity in the vicinity.
Absorbents Internationals 10’’ Calm Water Oil Containment booms without a top tension cable are well suited for calm and light water applications. For strong currents, this 10” boom is available with a top tension cable. This top tension cable provides a significant increase in tensile strength. Some commonly used applications include oil spills in streams, canals, swamps, lagoons, lakes, ponds and slow to medium moving rivers.
Applications Include:
Oil spills in streams, canals, swamps, lagoons, lakes, ponds and slow to medium moving rivers
As a company having spend a lot of time in this industry and being very familiar with oil spills, government guidelines and responders needs for different applications, we strive to provide quality products that fulfill the need of its application.
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