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ElastecOil Spill ProductsOil Spill Containment BoomFoam filled oil spill boom › Simplex

Simplex - curtain oil containment boom

Simplex boom is an industry standard oil containment boom. Its' lightweight and reliable construction makes it ideal for shoreline and protected coastal protection. Simplex is an inexpensive boom, yet it features a high buoyancy reserve provided by stable closed cell foam log floats.

As an option a top cable can be added to increase the tensile strength of the boom for fast current and towing applications. Manufactured in fully welded PVC material, this boom is fitted with handles and anchor points, as well as being offered with a variety of accessories.

Total Height: 18"/450mm or 20"/500mm or 24"/610mm
Freeboard: 6"/150mm or 8"/200mm or 10"/250mm
Draft: 12"/300mm or 14"/360mm

In high currents we can offer booms with shorter skirts to reduce drag.

Simplex boom conforms to OPA90 requirements*. The boom is supplied with ASTM compliant interchangeable end connectors for rapid coupling of sections. End connectors are fitted with Zinc anodes.

*Simplex complies with United States Code of Federal Regulation (CFR) 33.Pt 154. App.C for Rivers and Canals, Inland and Great Lakes

Standard Simplex boom conforms with ASTM standard F1523 for Calm Water, Calm Water-Current and Protected Water

Optional Accessories: Anchor Sets, Tidal Slides, Tow Bridle, Marker Lights, Boom StandOff Units, Repair Kit, Alternative Connectors.

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