How Do You Choose An Industrial Spill Container?
• Think about what you already have. If you already have an old spill kit container that just needs to be restocked or you have a cabinet where you would like to store a spill kit, then most spill kits have refills you can get. Based on your absorbency needs choose a refill and stock it in the container or cabinet already at your place. • Determine what kinds of liquids you need to absorb. Do you need a spill kit designed to absorb both water and oil-based liquids? Or will you have to deal with a highly corrosive liquid where a possible chemical reaction needs to be considered? • Decide if you’ll need Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)? You should always allow room in your kits for PPE to be added. This ensures that the right equipment is available at the time it’s needed most. Get the right gloves or the right size suit in your kit and you will help alleviate an already stressful situation. • Figure out the largest amount of liquid that could be spilled from a holding tank or contain
