3M™ Sorbents
From simple maintenance tasks, to cleaning up dangerous spills, sorbents help to make sure that your workplace is kept clean and safe and they help reduce damage to the environment.
Split into three key categories, maintenance, oil and chemical, 3M™ Sorbents are available in a variety of formats so you can choose the best option for your needs.
Different Types of Sorbents
3M™ Maintenance Sorbents
Ideal for absorbing oil and other industrial fluids cleanly, safely and efficiently.
3M™ Chemical Sorbents
An ideal solution for hazardous spill control. They provide very high absorption capacities and are suitable for absorbing a very wide range of liquids – even aggressive acids and alkalis.
3M™ Oil Sorbents
For absorbing oil not water. Being hydrophobic (water repellent) they are ideal for absorbing oil from areas where water may also be present.
Different Formats of Sorbents
Sorbents by 3M are available in a variety of formats,
so you can choose the format that meets your needs.
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Rugs: Ideal for use in walkways near leaky machines. The rugs are highly durable and tear resistant, withstanding heavy foot-traffic and soaking up liquids without breaking up.
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Minibooms – Pillows: Ideal for placing around the base of leaking machinery/equipment to contain and absorb oils and cutting fluids.
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Multi-Format: All your sorbent needs from one box. This versatile product is four formats rolled into one.
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Pads and Rolls Designed to be used in and around the work area to catch leaks and drips, pads are highly absorbent and simple to use.
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Hazardous Spill Response Kits: 3M™ Chemical Spill Kits each contain a carefully selected variety of chemical sorbents. These convenient kits assist with providing fast and effective containment and clean-up of hazardous spills.
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Tanker Spill Response Kits: The modern and effective way to control and clean up spills resulting from liquid fuel deliveries.