RS Components, Ltd. Datasheets for Absorbents and Adsorbents

Absorbents and adsorbents are minerals or chemicals that can capture liquids or gases.
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A quick and effective way of dealing with spills, drips and fluid leaks. The unique 4-in-1 design means they can be used as booms, pillows, or unfolded for use as...
Absorb most hazardous chemicals. Perforated, suitable for minor spills. Scuff resistant coverstock. Absorbency 0.9 litres per sheet. Size 48 x 38 cm Type = Pad Application = Chemical Absorbent Capacity...
Absorbent Maintenance Rolls. Ideal for walkways. The work shop favourite. Open back for quick wicking Type = Roll Application = Maintenance Absorbent Capacity = 180 L Quantity Per Package =...
Absorbent Maintenance Rolls. Ideal for walkways. The work shop favourite. Open back for quick wicking Type = Roll Application = Maintenance Absorbent Capacity = 85 L Quantity Per Package =...
Absorbent Oil Only Roll. Perforated for multiple applications. Suit mechanical engineering workshops. Perforated to facilitate variable requirements. Absorb 180 Litres. Size 48cm x 40m Type = Roll Application = Oil...
Acid Neutralising Powder, 900g. KOLOR-SAFE colour change process lets you know when acids are safe to handle. Liquid formula reduces gas and heat during the neutralisation process. Ideal for smaller...
Can be rapidly deployed . The outer cover is tear resistant. Easy and quick to use. Suitable for most chemicals. Easy and safe disposal. Absorbs 2 litres per pillow. Size,...
Chemical Pillow. High strength spun bond outer skin. Soft for using where space is a limited. Highly absorbent virgin polypropylene fill. Absorbs 4.5 litres. Size: 38 x 23 cm Type...
Chemical Sock. Size: 7.5 cm x 1.2 m. Suitable for use with Chemicals including aggressives. Extra thick outer skin for excellent fluid retention. Unique skin stitch pattern. Absorb 4 litres...
Control and clean-up of accidental chemical spills. These mini-booms absorb all liquids and consist of treated, non-woven polypropylene fibre. Type = Mini-Boom Application = Chemical Absorbent Capacity = 42 L...
Control and clean-up of accidental chemical spills. These pillows absorb all liquids and consist of treated non-woven polypropylene fibre. Type = Pillow Application = Chemical Absorbent Capacity = 32 L...
Control and clean-up of accidental oil and hydrocarbon spills in water and on the floor. These rolls consist of non-woven, synthetic fibres (polypropylene). This gives them their oleophilic and hydrophobic...
Control and clean-up of accidental oil and hydrocarbon spills in water and on the floor. These sheets consist of non-woven, synthetic fibres. Polypropylene for the T series and polypropylene and...
Covers a large area and can be customised to an almost infinitely variable number of convenient sizes. Wide range of uses. Highly absorbent. Easy use and disposal. Absorbency 25 litres...
For controlling leaks, splashes and accidental spills of oil, lubricants and other non-aggressive liquids found commonly on industrial sites and in the environment. These rolls are essentially a blend of...
For controlling leaks, splashes and accidental spills of oil, lubricants and other non-aggressive liquids found commonly on industrial sites and in the environment. These sheets are essentially a blend of...
For controlling leaks, splashes and accidental spills of oil, lubricants and other non-aggressive liquids found commonly on industrial sites and in the environment. This waterproof carpet mat (with plastic coating)...
For industrial maintenance:. A product placed around or under machines to collect leakages or splashes of oil on large surfaces. Used as a preventive measure or after a spill, it...
Heavy Weight Maintenance Pad. Open edged for rapid absorption. Black cover stock to camouflage spills. Extra thick to increase retention. Absorbency 1.1 litres per sheet. Size: 48 x 38 cm...
Heavy Weight Oil Only Pad. Heavyweight coverstock for increased tear resistance. Hydrophobic - absorbs only oil and not water. Floats on water for easy retrieval. Absorbency 1.1 litres per sheet.
High strength spun bond outer skin. Soft for using where space is a limited. Highly absorbent virgin polypropylene fill. Will absorb oils only Type = Pillow Application = Oil Absorbent...
Hydrophobic - float on water. Designed for hydraulic engineers. Open back for quick wicking. Absorbency 0.9 litres per sheet. Size 48 x 38 cm Type = Pad Application = Oil...
Industrial absorbent clay granules. Chemically inert. Suitable for industrial yard Areas. High crush resistance even when saturated. Attapulgite natural mineral. Use to absorb 12 Litres Type = Clay Granules Application...
Industrial cellulose granules, 30 litre bag. Fire retardant, conforms to BS 476 Part 7 Class 1. Cellulose granules from sustainable sources. Lightweight for easy handling. Extremely effective for interior oil...
Lubetech Marine Sweep is used to help in removing oils and hydrocarbon products from the surface of water. The Sweep can be towed behind a boat, strung across a moving...
Lubetech XR99 Highway Micro Clay granules are an industrial spill absorbent that conforms to European Road Safety Regulations. The granules are a porous mineral with excellent absorbency plus after using...
Maintenance mat unbacked. Extra strong needle punched polypropylene construction. Suitable for driving over with fork lift trucks. Anti-slip polythene backing to prevent spills staining floors. Size: 91 cm x 3...
Maintenance Pillow. High strength spun bond outer skin. Absorbs more than 4.5 litres. Contains super absorbent fill for excellent fluid retention. Size: 38 x 23 cm Type = Pillow Application...
Maintenance Sock. Size: 7.5 cm x 1.2 m. Extra thick outer skin for excellent fluid retention. Absorb more than 5 litres of fluid per sock Type = Sock Application =...
Medium weight maintenance drum top cover. Designed to suit standard 205 litre steel drums. Pre-cut holes for access to drum contents. Perfect for keeping the drum top clean. Size: Ø
Oil Only Sock. Size: 7.5 cm x 1.2 m. Lightweight making it easy to deploy. Unique skin stitch pattern. Excellent absorbency and fluid retention. Absorb 4 litres of fluid per...
Packed in handy dispensers, these sheets are ideal for small spills, or for a final clean-up after a larger spillage. Highly absorbent. Quick and effective. Easy disposal. Absorbency 0.25 litres...
Superior chemical sock. Size: 7.5 cm x 1.2 m. Suitable for use with Chemicals including aggressives . Extra thick outer skin for excellent fluid retention. Unique skin stitch pattern. Absorb...
Superior Maintenance Sock. Size: 7.5 cm x 1.2 m. Extra thick outer skin for excellent fluid retention. The engineering shop essential. Absorb more than 5 litres of fluid per sock...
Superior Oil only absorbent sock. Size: 7.5 cm x 1.2 m. Excellent absorbency and fluid retention. Unique skin stitch pattern . Absorb 4 litres of fluid per sock Trade Name...
The Classic Oil-only boom is an excellent absorbent boom with an extra tough construction. Designed for marine use to deal with pollution that harms a marine environment in open sea.
These great value chemical absorbent pads provide the perfect, low-cost solution to chemical spills in the workplace. Type = Chemical Pad Application = Chemical Absorbent Capacity = 16 L Quantity...
These great value, heavy-duty absorbent pads for maintenance use are produced in a high-strength spun-bound cover stock to prevent any lint catching on machinery or tools. Type = Pad Application...
These heavy-duty chemical absorbent pads feature open edges for fast absorption of chemical spills and are produced in extra thick cover stock to increase retention. Type = Pad Application =...
These highly absorbent chemical pads from RS are produced in a green cover stock which helps to highlight absorbed spills for increased workplace safety. Type = Pad Application = Chemical...
These minibooms come in a case of 12 and are ideal for providing immediate containment of hazardous liquid spills. Each one can absorb spills of up to 3.7 litres. Highly...
These oil-only spill pads from RS offer a heavy-duty solution to absorbing oil spills quickly and effectively. Each pad absorbs a full litre of spilt oil and features an open...
These Standard Weight Maintenance Pads are Labour Saving and Versatile for an Improved Working Environment and Safer Work Areas Open back for quick wicking. Coverstock prevents lint sticking to machine...
This absorbent is for use around a pool of liquid after an incident or, as a preventive measure, around a machine that could leak oil in order to control the...
This absorbent maintenance product comes in a pre-cut roll, twice-folded and heat sealed at every 400 mm. By using it as it is or by unfolding, sheets, rolls cushions or...
This great value absorbent roll is perfect for general maintenance use making it a firm, workshop favourite. Type = Roll Application = Maintenance Absorbent Capacity = 144 L Quantity Per...
This great value absorbent roll is perfect for general maintenance use making it a firm, workshop favourite. Type = Roll Application = Maintenance Absorbent Capacity = 80 L Quantity Per...
This high absorbency roll is perfect for general maintenance use making it a firm, workshop favourite. Type = Roll Application = Maintenance Absorbent Capacity = 100 L Quantity Per Package...
This high absorbency roll is perfect for general maintenance use making it a firm, workshop favourite. Type = Roll Application = Maintenance Absorbent Capacity = 180 L Quantity Per Package...
This high absorbency roll is perfect for high-volume mechanical engineering environments. Type = Roll Application = Oil Absorbent Capacity = 180 L Quantity Per Package = 1
This high absorbency roll is perfect for mechanical engineering workshops or environments. Type = Roll Application = Oil Absorbent Capacity = 100 L Quantity Per Package = 1
This highly absorbent chemical roll from RS is produced in a green cover stock which helps to highlight absorbed spills for increased workplace safety. Type = Roll Application = Chemical...
This spill absorbent roll from RS is a heavy-duty roll and absorbs chemical spills – including aggressive chemicals – quickly and effectively. The roll absorbs 100 litres of spilt chemical...
This spill absorbent roll from RS is a standard-duty value alternative to the more heavy-duty spill rolls available and absorbs chemical spills quickly and effectively. The roll absorbs 80 litres...
Ultradry Eco Maintenance Pad, 48 x 38 cm. 80% by weight of the product is cellulose based. High wicking speeds. High absorbency & lightweight. Absorbency 0,8 litres per sheet Trade...
Ultradry Eco Maintenance Roll, 37cm x 38m. Cellulose pulp sourced from sustainable managed forests. Perforated to meet requirement variations. High wicking speeds. Absorbency 62 litres per roll Trade Name =...
Ultradry Eco Oil Only Pad, 48 x 38 cm. 100% natural cotton fill with spunbond coverstock. Market leading absorbency with naturally absorbing fibres. Cotton cut from sustainable crops in sub-tropical...
Ultradry Eco Oil Only Roll, 37 cm x 38 m. Cotton cut from sustainable crops in sub-tropical regions. Market leading absorbency with naturally absorbing fibres. Perforated to meet requirement variations.
Ultradry Heavyweight Eco Maintenance Pad, 48 x 38 cm. Naturally occurring elements increase fluid retention. High Loft contributes to maximum absorbency. Suitable for all environments. Absorbency 1.2 litres per sheet...
XR100 is an Alumina Silicate pouch which is used to absorb and solidify spills of body fluids, hydrocarbons, industrial liquids and aggressive chemicals. The pouch is lightweight, easy to use...