Description
Dometic Oil Absorbent Pads Shop Pack | Boat Supply Store
Mitigate engine room and bilge contamination with this high-capacity absorbent shop pack designed for rapid hydrocarbon spill containment. Each pad features a dense, non-woven construction capable of absorbing up to 1 gallon of oil per pound, effectively preventing hazardous sheen on waterways. Ideal for proactive maintenance on offshore fishing vessels or routine checks on inland powerboats, this pack ensures a cleaner, safer operating environment.
Key Features
- Rapid Absorption of oils, fuels, and coolants
- High Capacity to manage significant spills
- Non-Woven Construction for superior wicking
- Durable Material resists tearing in wet conditions
- Convenient Shop Pack for easy storage and access
- Reduces Slip Hazards in engine and bilge areas
- Environmentally Conscious spill management
- Essential Maintenance Tool for marine vessels
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Absorbency | Up to 1 gallon per pound |
| Material | Dense, non-woven |
| Packaging | Shop Pack |
Who This Is For
This shop pack is engineered for marine mechanics, fleet operators, and serious recreational boaters who require robust spill containment solutions for engine rooms and bilges. It provides an efficient method for managing routine leaks and accidental discharges, maintaining operational integrity and environmental compliance.
How It Compares
| Feature | Dometic Oil Absorbent Pads Shop Pack | Attwood |
|---|---|---|
| Absorbency | Up to 1 gallon per pound | Up to 1.5 gallons per pound |
| Material | Dense, non-woven | Polypropylene |
| Packaging | Shop Pack | Bulk Pack |
Common Concerns Answered
Will these pads break apart when wet?
The dense, non-woven construction of these Dometic pads is engineered for durability, resisting tearing and disintegration even when saturated, ensuring effective containment.
How quickly do they absorb oil?
These pads utilize a high-wicking non-woven material designed for rapid absorption of hydrocarbon-based liquids upon contact.
Can I use these for general shop cleanup?
While optimized for oil and fuel, their high absorbency makes them effective for various liquid cleanup tasks in a marine workshop environment.
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of liquids do these pads absorb?
These pads are specifically designed to absorb oils, fuels, coolants, and other petroleum-based hydrocarbons.
What is the capacity of a single pad?
Each pad has a high absorbency rating of up to 1 gallon of oil per pound of material, providing substantial spill control.
Is this a reusable product?
These absorbent pads are designed for single use and should be disposed of properly after they have reached their maximum absorbency or become saturated.
How should I store these absorbent pads?
The shop pack packaging allows for convenient storage in toolboxes, workbenches, or storage areas where they are readily accessible for immediate use.
Are these pads suitable for use in engine compartments?
Yes, their design is ideal for placement in engine compartments and bilges to quickly soak up leaks and spills, preventing environmental contamination and slip hazards.
