Specifications:
- 12″ Diameter Flotation
- Choice of Skirt Depth (24”, 36″, or Custom – choose from drop down)
- 1/4″ / 5/16″ / 3/8″ Galvanized Chain Ballast
- 22 oz. / sq. yd. Jaton or 24 oz. / sq. yd Jaton Plus fabric: orange or yellow
- ASTM aluminum quick latch (Z) or slide couplers are recommended
- Top tension cable available on request
Boom Fabric Information and Choices
Recommended Section Lengths: 50′ and 100′
Recommended Use: These boom are recommended for open waters, such as large lakes, bays, harbors or ocean environments. Top cable is recommended when several hundred feet are deployed. 3/8″ chain ballast is recommended when tidal flows or currents exist.
12″ Oil Spill Containment Boom
Freeboard | 12″ |
Draft | 30″ |
Boom Height | 42″ |
Standard Length | 50′-100′ |
End Connectors | ASTM “Z” or slide |
Floatation | Solid ethafoam type flotation |
Weight | 3.5 lbs/foot |
Ballast Material | 3/8″ Galvanized chain |
Tension Member Strength (Ballast Chain) | 10,000 lbs |
Tension Member Strength (Fabric) | 36,500 lbs |
Tension Member Strength (Top Cable [Optional]) | 9,800 lbs |
Total Strength | 46,500 lbs (56,300 lbs) |