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Sorbent Socks Sorbent Socks Sorbent Socks
For quick and easy containment. Sturdy absorbent socks are used to absorb
and contain spills around machines or drums. Wrap socks around machinery
to act as a dike. Also, use socks to surround the spill, preventing liquids from spreading over the plant floor or down drains. These products are available
in many types and sizes. Choose the right one for your application.

Oil Only

These socks will not absorb water or water based liquids. Highly absorbent and dust free, these socks help keep a clean and safe working environment. Use these socks outdoors if needed.
Oil Only

Barricades
Berms
Bioremediation
Booms
Cleaner/Degreasers
Drain Seals
Facility Safeguards
Gloves
Granulars
Neutralizers
Overpacks
Pads & Rolls:
Hazmat
Oil Only
Universal
Personal Protection
Pillows
Plug n’ Dike
Poly Products
Polymers
Pop-up Pools
Rags
Rugs
Safety Cabinets
Safety Cans
Secondary Containment
Snare
Socks
Sorbent Accessories
Spill Kits
Storm Water Management
Sweeps
Tools (Spark Resistant)
Tyvek Suits
Wipes
PART #
DESCRIPTION
SORBENT CAPACITY
PACKAGING
WEIGHT
S4B
3" x 4' 30 gallons/case 30 socks/case 34 lbs.
S4B-10
3" x 4' 10 gallons/case 10 socks/case 11 lbs.
S8B
3" x 8' 30 gallons/case 15 socks/case 34 lbs.
S12B
3" x 12' 30 gallons/case 10 socks/case 34 lbs.
S20B
3" x 20' 30 gallons/case 6 socks/case 34 lbs.
Universal/Maintenance

Our most versatile sock, specially treated to absorb most aggressive and non-aggressive liquids. These socks can be used to absorb acids and bases as well as oil and water.
One sock does it all.
Universal/Maintenance
PART #
DESCRIPTION
SORBENT CAPACITY
PACKAGING
WEIGHT
S4G
3" x 4' 30 gallons/case 30 socks/case 34 lbs.
S8G
3" x 8' 30 gallons/case 15 socks/case 34 lbs.
S12G
3" x 12' 30 gallons/case 10 socks/case 34 lbs.
S20G
3" x 20' 30 gallons/case 6 socks/case 34 lbs.
Corncob

This is an excellent sock at a great value. Corncob filler makes the socks highly flexible and easily moldable around tight corners. These socks will not absorb aggressive fluids.
Corncob
PART #
DESCRIPTION
SORBENT CAPACITY
PACKAGING
WEIGHT
S4CC
3" x 42" 20 gallons/case 40/case 47 lbs.
Universal Cellulose

Highly absorbent, this is an all-purpose maintenance sock suitable for most industrial applications. This sock is not intended for aggressive fluids.
Universal Cellulose
PART #
DESCRIPTION
SORBENT CAPACITY
PACKAGING
WEIGHT
S4UC
3" x 4' 43 gallons/case 40/case 35 lbs.
S8UC
3" x 8' 43 gallons/case 20/case 35 lbs.
Cellulose Polymer Blend

This sturdy, absorbent sock filled with a combination of cellulose and super absorbent polymers will soak up water and water-based liquids faster than any other sock. This sock also retains fluids better than any other sock.
Cellulose Polymer Blend
PART #
DESCRIPTION
SORBENT CAPACITY
PACKAGING
WEIGHT
S4CPB
3" x 4' 30 gallons/case 30/case 23 lbs.
S7CPB
7" x 8' 41 gallons/bale 5/bale 23 lbs.
Hazmat

Use hazmat socks for caustic fluids or fluids of an unknown origin. These 100% polypropylene socks soak up nearly any acid, base, or solvent. Color-coded, so you know what to expect when you see them being used.
Hazmat
PART #
DESCRIPTION
SORBENT CAPACITY
PACKAGING
WEIGHT
S4Y
3" x 4' 30 gallons/case 30/case 35 lbs.
S4Y-10
3" x 4' 10 gallons/case 10/case 11 lbs.

Well Sock


Designed specifically for absorbing hydrocarbons from wells. The 1 ½” diameter and the loop on end allows for easy lowering and retrieving from monitoring wells.


PART #
DESC.
SIZE
PACKAGING
WEIGHT
ABSORBS
OILM206
Well Socks 1.5" x 2' 20/case 4 lbs. 5.5 gallons

Bilge Socks

Prevent costly fines from oil discharge into navigable waters. Bilge socks prevent pollution by absorbing the oil, gasoline, and diesel that can accumulate in the bilge of a boat. Most boats are expected to require one or two bilge socks during each boating season to capture oil and fuel leaking into their bilge compartments.


PART #
DESC.
SIZE
PACKAGING
WEIGHT
ABSORBS
OIL450
Bilge Socks 3" x 18" 20/case 8 lbs. 8 gallons
Well Sock
Bilge Socks

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