Oil Absorbent Booms

Selectively absorbs oils and fuels while repelling water
Floats when saturated for reliable marine spill control
Heavy-duty connectors link booms into extended containment lines

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High-Efficiency Oil Absorption on Water Surfaces
Targets oils exclusively while maintaining strong buoyancy.
Durable Marine Containment for Ports and Waterways
Withstands waves, abrasion, and continuous outdoor exposure.

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High-Performance Oil Spill Containment

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Reliable Floating Oil Control

UPQUARK Oil Absorbent Booms are engineered to provide rapid, effective containment and absorption of oil-based fluids in water environments. Designed for use in lakes, rivers, coastal zones, harbors, and industrial stormwater systems, these booms float even when fully saturated, ensuring continuous performance throughout cleanup and maintaining stable positioning during deployment.

Optimized Oil-Water Separation Efficiency

Each boom repels water while targeting oils and fuels, delivering superior oil-water separation for demanding environmental applications. Built for professionals responsible for environmental safety and spill control, the boom serves as a critical asset in emergency response kits and routine operational protocols, offering dependable protection for waterways and industrial sites.

Oil-Only Absorption

Selectively absorbs oils, fuels, and oil-based liquids, but not water, ensuring high efficiency on water surfaces.

High Absorbency

Water Repelling & Floatable

Bright White Color

Heavy-Duty Hardware

Compliance

Recommended Applications

Ports, marinas, oil terminals, offshore platforms
Rivers, lakes, and stormwater outflows
Industrial spill containment near water bodies
Shipyards, dry docks, and loading bays
Emergency response kits for environmental or transportation authorities

Benefits

Essential for Marine Spill Kits: Quickly responds to dockside, shipping lane, or stormwater oil incidents.
Supports Sustainability Goals: Recyclable as PP waste; does not require energy-intensive or high-risk incineration.
Prevents Environmental Damage: Stops oils before they spread, protecting ecosystems, drains, and critical marine infrastructure.
Easy Visual Monitoring: Bright color allows teams to assess saturation and boom coverage from a distance.
Compatible with Other Tools: Can be deployed alongside absorbent pads, skimmers, and socks for a multi-layered containment system.

Caution Notes

Do not mix with degreasing agents or surfactants, which reduce absorbency.
Not suitable for absorbing corrosive, flammable, or chemical spills—use hazmat-specific booms instead.
Dispose of used booms per local oil-contaminated waste protocols; avoid incineration.
Store in dry, cool locations away from direct sunlight to maintain performance.
Always wear PPE during deployment and retrieval to avoid oil exposure.

Tech Specs

Brand	UPQUARK
Fluid absorbed	Oils, Fuels, Other Oil-Based Liquids Only
Color	White
Skin/Outer Mesh	Abrasion resistant Spun bond
Filler	Polypropylene
Meets Regulations	40 CFR 112.7, 40 CFR 122.26

Model	Dimensions cm (inch)	Net Weight kg (pound)	Absorbency per Bag liter(gallon)	Absorbency per Boom liter(gallon)	Sold as
OB123	Ø12.7cm x 3m(Ø5” x 10’)	8.4 (18.5)	112 (30)	28 (7.5)	4 Booms per Bag
OB203	Ø20cm x 3m (Ø8” x 10’)	16 (35)	212 (56)	53 (14)	4 Booms per Bag
OB206	Ø20cm x 6m (Ø8” x 20’)	16 (35)	212 (56)	106 (28)	2 Booms per Bag