Deck Spill Kit
EQUATOR & GAS has designed a DECK SPILL KIT comprising well-proven equipment to meet OPA regulations for shipboard deck spillages. This kit can also be used for docks, piers, barges and other areas where spills can occur.
The contents cover all the areas required such as oil absorbents, hand tools, containers and a pump.
The contents of the kit are as follows;
Impact resistance plastic storage box, with smooth washable finish for storage of equipment (except sorbents). Fitted with splash proof lid with gas struts, hasp and staple. Grey colour body with yellow lid. Overall dimensions 1.21 x 10.81 x 0.99 m / 47 x 32 x 39” 1255 kg / 275lbs full.
Aluminium double diaphragm air driven pump, fitted with Buna ‘N’ diaphragms, exhaust muffler, air filter/regulator and rubber base. Maximum output 230 litres/min / 60.76 US gallons/min. Typical output with 80-psi air supply and 100 foot head: 51litres/min / 40 US gallons per minute. Air consumption of 68 Nm³/h / 40 scfm-free air. These performance figures are based on light crude oil with fully flooded suction. Fifteen metres ?” compressed air hose with fittings.
30m of 1¼” layflat discharge hose and 3 metres of suction hose with pump couplings.
Set of pump spares.
Two plastic scoops with handles.
Two plastic shovels.
Ten heavy-duty waste sacks manufactured in PVC / nitrile fabric.
Twenty plastic liners for waste sacks.
Eight oil proof overalls, disposable.
Four pairs of safety boots, sizes 9 and 10.
Four pairs of red PVC oil proof gloves.
Two squeegee blades with wooden handles for pushing oil along the deck to the pump.
Two heavy-duty plastic 9 litre / 2 gallon buckets.
Two polypropylene mop heads with wooden handles for mopping up oil by hand. The polypropylene fibres attract oil and repel water.
One heavy-duty polypropylene wringer bucket, foot activated, for squeezing out the polypropylene mops.
ABSORBENT
Below is a typical quantity or absorbent materials that has an absorption
capability of at least 12 barrels (assuming 50% take up).
4 x packs sorbent pads: 100 per pack 40 x 50 cm each. Pack weight 8 kg.
2 x packs sorbent booms: 4 x 3 metre booms 20 cm diameter. Pack weight 22 kg
4 x boxes SORBAIDE “pom poms”: 100 per box. Pack weight 18 kg
The sorbent booms and pads are suitable for medium or light oil. SORBAIDE are suited to heavy oils such as bunker oil.
Storage containers can be provided for sorbents if required.
The RO-CLEAN EQUATOR & GAS DECK SPILL KIT contains waste oil sacks that can be used for sorbents and are oil tight.
STORAGE (optional, not included in the standard kit)
EQUATOR & GAS can provide various storage options to be included in the kit if required.