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Six white cylindrical absorbent booms, eight feet long, three inches thick, polypropylene skin

3M

3M M-MB308 Absorbent Boom 8 ft PK6 Personal Protective Equipment

SKU CH-PG3K-BV522

Eight-foot absorbent boom in a six-pack absorbs up to 12 gallons per package

  • Absorbs up to 12 gallons per pack for large spill containment
  • Eight-foot length covers wide areas quickly
  • Six booms per package supply multiple response points
  • Polypropylene and polyester fill soak up universal fluids
  • UV-resistant spunbound skin withstands outdoor exposure

3M M-MB308 Absorbent Boom

The 3M M-MB308 absorbent boom is designed for industrial maintenance teams and facility managers who need reliable spill containment. Each package contains six booms built to handle universal fluids across workshop floors or outdoor sites. The construction uses synthetic fibres with a spunbound polypropylene skin for durability.

Replaces loose absorbents and basic pads

Switching to these booms is worthwhile when spills spread quickly and loose granules create secondary slip hazards. The eight-foot length forms a continuous barrier that stays in place better than individual pads. A single package absorbs up to 12 gallons, reducing the frequency of change-outs during large incidents.

Check fluid compatibility and storage space

Verify that the universal absorption rating matches the chemicals used on site, as specialised acids or bases may require different media. Confirm you have room to store six eight-foot booms with a three-inch diameter before ordering. The product is UV resistant for outdoor deployment but is not static dissipative.

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Price $76.99
Pricier than about 82% of the 5,612 comparable items (median $24.99).

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Brand name3M

Questions about this item

What diameter opening does the 3 in boom need to pass through for deployment?

Each boom measures 3 in in diameter, so any access hatch or containment sleeve must accommodate at least that width for the 8 ft length to slide through.

How do the spunbound polypropylene skins and polyester-polypropylene filler connect when linking multiple booms end-to-end?

Overlap the 8 ft sections by at least 12 in and secure with the built-in connectors or rope ties so the filler stays continuous and fluid cannot bypass the joint.

After absorbing up to 12 gal per package, what indicates the booms are saturated and need replacement?

The white outer skin darkens noticeably and the boom feels heavy and limp; at that point remove all six booms and replace with fresh units to maintain spill containment.

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