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See more product details PEAT SORB is a lightweight natural organic absorbent made from 100% Canadian Sphagnum Peat Moss, absorbs hydrocarbons cleanly and completely on contact instantly on land and on water. PEAT SORB is equally effective on land and water. PEAT SORB is non-leaching. A hydrocarbon absorbed into PEAT SORB is retained until it degrades. PEAT SORB is a humic mass that is already biodegraded; it will not break down further if disposed of in a landfill site. PEAT SORB is lightweight for easy handling and transportation. PEAT SORB is non-abrasive. It can be used around machinery without fear of damage to metal, plastic or rubber parts. PEAT SORB pads and rolls retain more oil than the leading polypropylene. PEAT SORB can be applied manually or mechanically. PEAT SORB will pick up a full range of petroleum products from crude oil to gasoline and has been used to solidify and absorb resins, PCB’s, coal tars, fatty acids and hydrocarbon based inks Pound for pound PEAT SORB is about eight times as effective as clay based “kitty litter” type sorbents. PEAT SORB products will not attract insects or rodents. PEAT SORB has been tested in independent laboratories and meets the requirement of the Toxicity Characteristic Leaching Procedure, the Paint Filter Test and the Liquid Release Test. PEAT SORB is an effective vapour suppressant. PEAT SORB can be buried or burned in most jurisdictions subject to restrictions that may apply if it has been used to clean up hazardous waste. PEAT SORB products provide a comprehensive approach to meeting long standing environmental responsibilities and new legal requirements. PEAT SORB products are used daily around the world in ships, factories, transportation facilities, ports, refineries, garages, boats and golf courses; the products are available from local stocking distributors. When compared to the leading oil absorbents such as oil dry and spill magic, PeatSorb is 12 times more absorbent and 6 times more absorbent respectively.


