EconoMax Boom - BOM103

Economical non-absorbent floating booms provide 816.5 kg of actual breaking strength to contain waterborne oil spills and debris on calm water.

• 7.6m L x 40.6cm H
• 816.5 kg Breaking Strength
• Ideal for Bays, Harbors, Breakwaters

Description

• Rectangular, closed-cell polyethylene foam flotation blocks corral liquids and debris up to 15.3cm above the water line
• Skirting barrier hangs 25.4cm below the water line to keep pollutants from creeping under
• Galvanized steel chain runs the length of the boom to add weight and rigidity
• Heavy-duty, 22-ounce vinyl-coated polyester is UV resistant for regular outdoor use
• Welded, reinforced seams ensure long life
• Marine-grade aluminum universal slide connectors and attached toggle pins let you link multiple booms
• Quality construction provides 1,800 lb. actual breaking strength
• Compact size allows easy deployment
• High-visibility yellow for instant recognition in emergencies
• Conforms to OPA-90 specifications; ideal for economical use in inner harbors, marinas and waterways
• Cleans easily using detergents, steam or power washing
• Add PIG Oil-Only Booms to absorb petroleum-based pollutants

Specifications

Style:	Non-Absorbent Boom
Color:	Yellow
Dimensions:	7.6m L x 40.6cm H
Breaking Strength:	816.5 kg
Current Type:	Calm Water & Low Current
Intended Use:	On Water
Where to Use:	Bays, Harbors, Breakwaters
Sold as:	1 each
Weight:	11.8 kg
Composition:	Boom - PVC Chain - Galvanized Steel
Application:	Spill Response
Draft Dimensions:	25.4cm
Freeboard Dimensions:	15.3cm

Additional Information

Product Data Sheet (PDS)

National Oil Spill Disaster Contingency Plan (NOS-DCP) 3.3.15 (c)
Coastal state governments and state pollution control boards shall maintain adequate quantity of basic pollution response equipment like deflective booms, fence booms, spray equipment along with specialised equipment for beach protection and shoreline cleanup.

National Oil Spill Disaster Contingency Plan (NOS-DCP) 8.3.2
Conventional oil spill response booms and skimmers may be used to contain and recover spills of floating chemicals.