User Guide

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Sorbents
Maintenance Sorbents
3M
™
Maintenance Sorbents
are ideal for plant
maintenance.
• Versatile
• Takes just minutes to put in
place
• Easier cleanup as compared
to granules
Petroleum Sorbents
3M
™
Petroleum Sorbents
are used extensively for
controlling, cleaning up, and
recovering oil and petroleum-
based liquids from effluent
discharge, streams, ponds,
lakes, rivers, and other bodies
of water.
• Great for in-plant spills under leaking equipment and
machinery
• Static resistant petroleum sorbents are also available
3M
™
Sorbents are designed with the total cost in mind.
By maximizing sorbent capacity, labor, disposal and
product, your purchases are minimized—making 3M
sorbents the economical choice.
3M sorbent products are designed to sorb a variety of
maintenance fluids and lubricants, oil and petroleum-
based liquids, a wide range of acids, bases, coolants
and other hazardous fluids.
They are lightweight and versatile, and take just
minutes to put in place. Sorbents are available in a
wide variety of configurations so you can get at the
source of the leak or spill quickly.
Chemical Sorbents
3M
™
Chemical
Sorbents are powerful
enough to handle
acids (including
hydrofluoric acid),
bases, coolants, and
most other hazardous
fluids.
• Safer choice because they resist reactions with most
hazardous chemicals
• Will also sorb petroleum-based fluids, helping reduce
storage costs by eliminating the need to stock several
different sorbent types for emergency response
Chemical and Petroleum Spill Kits and
Response Packs
3M
™
Chemical
Folded Sorbent Spill
Kits are perfect for
emergency response
flexibility. With all the
features of a 3M
folded sorbent, they
can be used with most
hazardous liquids.