50 Gallon Oil-Only Wheeled Spill Kit | Oil & Hydrocarbon Spill Control
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The 50 Gallon Oil-Only Wheeled Spill Kit provides a mobile spill-response system for oils, fuels and other hydrocarbon-based liquids. Oil-only absorbents are designed to absorb petroleum-based fluids while repelling water, making this kit particularly useful around outdoor operations, loading areas, equipment, fuel storage and other locations where water may also be present.
Packed inside a durable 50-gallon wheeled salvage drum, the kit combines oil-only pads, long absorbent socks and pillows with PPE, disposal supplies and an emergency response guidebook in one mobile overpack.
50 Gallon Oil-Only Wheeled Spill Kit
A mobile oil and hydrocarbon spill-response kit with approximately 31 gallons of total absorbency, packed in a 50-gallon UN-rated wheeled salvage drum. Includes oil-only pads, socks, pillows, disposal bags, goggles, nitrile gloves and an Emergency Response Guidebook.
Medium-capacity response for oil, fuel and hydrocarbon spills in industrial, fleet, maintenance and storage environments.
Hydrophobic absorbents target oils and petroleum-based liquids while repelling water.
Keeps absorbents, PPE and cleanup supplies together while allowing the complete kit to be moved closer to the spill area.
What Is Included?
Each OSSK-50W combines multiple oil-only absorbent formats so responders can surround, contain and recover petroleum-based liquids using the appropriate material for each stage of the cleanup.
15" × 18"
3" × 12'
18" × 18"
For collection of used absorbents and cleanup material
Basic eye protection for spill-response personnel
Basic hand protection for spill response
Included with the complete kit
UN-rated mobile overpack container
Technical Specifications
| Specification | OSSK-50W |
|---|---|
| Kit type | Oil-Only |
| Primary liquid class | Oil, fuel and compatible hydrocarbon-based liquids |
| Container | 50 gallon wheeled salvage drum / overpack |
| Absorbency | Up to approximately 31 gallons per kit |
| Package weight | Approximately 78 lb |
| UN rating | UN/1H2/X125/S |
| Pad quantity | 50 × 15" × 18" |
| Sock quantity | 4 × 3" × 12' |
| Pillow quantity | 8 × 18" × 18" |
| Disposal bags | 5 |
| PPE included | Goggles and nitrile gloves |
| Manufacturer | Meltblown Technologies |
| Manufacturer item | OSSK-50W |
Absorbency is a manufacturer-rated kit value. Actual liquid pickup can vary according to fluid composition, viscosity, temperature and response conditions.
What Are Oil-Only Absorbents?
Oil-only absorbents are designed for petroleum-based liquids while resisting water uptake. This makes them especially useful where oil must be recovered from wet surfaces or where water is present alongside the spill.
Common target liquids may include:
- Motor oil
- Hydraulic oil
- Lubricating oil
- Diesel fuel
- Gasoline and compatible fuels
- Transmission fluids
- Petroleum-based machine fluids
- Other compatible hydrocarbons
Why Water Repellency Matters
In outdoor, dockside or wet industrial environments, a universal absorbent may take up both the target oil and surrounding water. Oil-only absorbents are designed to preferentially recover oil and hydrocarbons while repelling water, preserving more useful absorbent capacity for the target liquid.
Where This Spill Kit Fits
The 50-gallon wheeled Oil-Only kit is suited to facilities and operations where petroleum-based liquids represent the primary spill risk and responders benefit from a mobile supply of absorbents.
- Fleet maintenance and vehicle service facilities
- Fueling and fuel-storage areas
- Loading docks and transportation terminals
- Manufacturing and machine shops
- Hydraulic equipment and machinery areas
- Warehouses storing oils or lubricants
- Outdoor industrial operations
- Generator and equipment rooms
- Marine, dockside and other wet environments where appropriate
Oil-Only vs. Universal vs. Hazmat
| Kit Type | Best Starting Point For | Typical Liquid Types |
|---|---|---|
| Oil-Only | Oil and hydrocarbon spill response | Oils, diesel, fuels and petroleum-based fluids, particularly where water repellency is useful |
| Universal | General industrial spill response | Water, oil, coolants, solvents and other compatible non-aggressive industrial liquids |
| Hazmat | Chemical spill response | Aggressive, corrosive or unknown liquids requiring an appropriate chemical-compatible absorbent |
Oil-Only Does Not Mean Universal Chemical Compatibility
Oil-only absorbents are designed around oil and hydrocarbon response. For corrosive, reactive, aggressive or unidentified chemical spills, evaluate the chemical involved and select an appropriate Hazmat absorbent system.
Why Choose a Wheeled Oil Spill Kit?
Oil spills frequently occur around equipment, vehicles, loading areas and machinery where the incident may be some distance from the facility's main spill-response storage.
A wheeled overpack keeps the entire response kit consolidated and allows it to be repositioned closer to the spill rather than transporting individual boxes of absorbents separately.
- Supports faster deployment across large facilities
- Keeps oil-only absorbents and PPE together
- Provides protected storage between incidents
- Can be strategically staged near petroleum spill risks
- Reduces the need to carry multiple absorbent packages separately
50 Gallon vs. 95 Gallon Oil-Only Wheeled Spill Kit
| Feature | 50 Gallon Wheeled Kit | 95 Gallon Wheeled Kit |
|---|---|---|
| Approx. absorbency | 31 gallons | 62 gallons |
| Package weight | 78 lb | 113 lb |
| Oil-only pads | 50 | 110 |
| Primary fit | Medium oil and hydrocarbon spill-response capacity | Larger oil and hydrocarbon spill-response capacity |
| Mobility | Wheeled | Wheeled |
For facilities with larger credible oil-spill volumes, consider the 95 Gallon Oil-Only Wheeled Spill Kit .
Spill Kit Placement & Readiness
Position spill kits near credible spill risks while keeping access routes clear. Facilities should consider the types and quantities of petroleum liquids handled, probable spill volume, travel distance, employee training and site-specific emergency procedures.
Inspect kits periodically and replace absorbents, PPE or disposal supplies that have been used, damaged or removed.
Container Size Is Not the Same as Absorbency
“50 gallon” describes the wheeled overpack container. The manufacturer rates the complete OSSK-50W at approximately 31 gallons of absorbency.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the 50 Gallon Oil-Only Wheeled Spill Kit absorb?
What liquids are oil-only absorbents designed for?
Do oil-only absorbents absorb water?
What is included in the OSSK-50W?
Is the container UN rated?
When should I choose Oil-Only instead of Universal?
When should I choose a Hazmat spill kit?
Should I choose the 50-gallon or 95-gallon Oil-Only kit?
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