Laboratory Safety & Lab Efficiency - Lab Pro Inc

September 21,2024

Having the right absorbent mat on hand for your workplace is a smart investment. Spills and leaks are unpredictable accidents that can occur at any time no matter how careful you are. That’s why it’s important to choose the right chemical absorbent mat that works best for your work environment. What is a Chemical Absorbent Mat? Chemical absorbent mats are used to clean up chemical spills. They absorb bases, acids, solvents, paints, coolants, and hazardous chemicals. These mats are made out of polypropylene and have the capacity to absorb and clean up drips, leaks, and spills. Chemical absorbent mats come in different sizes, colors, and thickness. Light weight pads are designed for small spills, medium weights are made for general day-to-day operations, and heavier weighted mats are designed for larger spills. The different colors represent the different purposes of the