Gran-sorb all-purpose loose granular cellulose absorbent is clean, safe, effective, highly absorbent, and environmentally responsible.
Gran-sorb granules absorb oils, solvents, lubricants, coolants, water, and most non-aggressive liquids on contact. Because Gran-sorb is made using waste material from select paper mills, it is safe for the environment and can be used on almost all types of spills and clean ups.
- 1:1 absorbency ratio (weight-to-weight) = (1) 50 lbs. (22.6 kg.) bag of Gran-sorb absorbent will absorb 50 lbs. (22.6 kg.) of oil (approx. 4 gallons).
NOTE: This product is priced per (1) 50 lbs. bag. This product supersedes AERO Product ID 200
Gran-sorb Absorbent is Clean
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Dust Free
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Cleans up easily
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Leaves no stains
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Non-abrasive
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Low ash content
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Wind resistant
Gran-sorb Absorbent is Safe
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Safe for virtually all types of spills
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Contains NO CRYSTALLINE SILICA
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No hazardous materials exposure*
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Fire resistant
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Industrial absorbents that contain clays (silicates) or diatomaceous earth (amorphous silica) may represent a health hazard*
Gran-sorb Absorbent is Effective
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Soaks up spills fast
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Retains and holds liquids until clean up is complete
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Non-scouring for easy use on floors and work surfaces
Gran-sorb Absorbent is Highly Absorbent
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Selectively absorbs oil in water
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1:1 absorbency ratio (weight-to-weight) = 30 lbs of Gran-sorb absorbent will absorb 30 lbs. of oil approx. 4 gallons.
Gran-sorb Absorbent is Environmentally Responsible and Organically Listed
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Made from EPA inert certified material paper
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Contains no dangerous or hazardous materials
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100% biodegradable - breaks down naturally into the soil
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Keeps thousands of tons of waste out of landfills annually
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Made from 100% post-consumer waste materials
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Gran-sorb is OMRI listed and considered an organic, all-purpose absorbent.
Gran-sorb Absorbent is Readily Available
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Packaged in 50 lb. sturdy poly bags - 40 bags per pallet
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Easily packaged and palletized for overseas container shipment
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Available through our dedicated Gran-sorb distributor network, local dealers and our product partners worldwide
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Gran-sorb absorbent is the loose granular absorbent with a difference. It delivers the performance you want plus the level of safety and environmental protection you need.
SUGGESTED USES FOR GRAN-SORB® INDUSTRIAL ABSORBENT
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Leaky pumps and compressors
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Oil storage areas
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Machining Centers
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Accident sites
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Drum Storage areas
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Transformers, power stations and power plants
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Fuel Islands
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Fleets and vehicle maintenance centers
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Military Bases and Motor pools
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Machinery all types
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Any and all types of petroleum and oil spills
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Machine shops
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Marine manufacturing plants
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Heavy Equipment centers
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Airports and Transportation centers
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Haz-Mat Teams and vehicles
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Towing service companies
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Fire Departments
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Local Municipal Government Facilities
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Landfills
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Chemical Facilities
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Chemical Spills and clean ups
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Highway maintenance facilities
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Paint factories and manufacturing plants
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Plastic and polymer manufacturing plants
Any light, medium or heavy manufacturing plant location or storage area
Material Identification
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Chemical Name and Synonyms: Paper
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Trade Name and Synonyms: Gran-sorb®
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Chemical Family: Cellulose
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Composition: Paper fibers, deinked or recycled
Ingredients and Hazards
Physical Data
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Boiling Point at 1 atm, deg F: N/A Solid
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Vapor Pressure at (mm Hg): N/A Solid
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Vapor Density (air = 1): N/A Solid
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Water Solubility: N/A Solid
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Appearance and Odor: Typically gray, with musty odor
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Evap. Rate: N/A
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Volatiles, % by Volume: <1
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Molecular Weight: N/A
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Bulk Density: 3236 lbs/cft.
Fire and Explosion Data
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Flammability Limits in Air: LOWER N/A, UPPER N/A
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Extinguishing Media: Water, CO2, Foam
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Special Fire Fighting Procedures: None Required
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Unusual Fire and Explosion Hazards: None
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Autoignition Temp: 220°C
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TLV: None Established
Health Hazard Information
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Eye Contact: Flush with water or eye drops to remove particles
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Skin Contact: Wash with soap and water
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Inhalation: Remove by expiration
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Ingestion: Induce vomiting
Reactivity Data
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Incompatibility (Materials to Avoid): None
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Hazardous Decomposition: None
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Hazardous Polymerization: Will Not Occur
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Conditions to Avoid: None Known
Spill, Leak, and Disposal Procedures
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Spills, Leaks: (Steps to be taken) Sweep up and contain for disposal
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Waste Disposal Method: Incinerate or bury in an approved landfill in compliance with all federal, state, and local laws
Special Protection Information
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Respiratory Protection (Specify Type): None Required
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Ventilation: Use local exhaust to control possible air borne material
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Other: None
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Protective Gloves: Gloves recommended for prolonged exposure
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Eye Protection: Eyeglasses with side shields recommended
Special Precautions and Comments
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Storage and Handling Information: Store in a dry location away from foodstuffs and animal feed
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Other Precautions: None
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DOT Class: Cellulose Granular