Gran-sorb - Pallet 65 Bags
★★★★★ 5.0 on Google (4 reviews) · See reviews- 65 bags per pallet — 30 lb bags of granular cellulose absorbent
- Absorbs ~4 gallons per bag — 260 gal total capacity per pallet
- All-natural cellulose material — lightweight, non-toxic, biodegradable
- FREE Shipping — ships to the Continental US
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Product Overview
Made from all-natural cellulose fibers, Gran-Sorb is lightweight, non-toxic, and biodegradable -- a safer, more environmentally responsible alternative to traditional clay-based absorbents. The granular format is easy to spread across spills and sweep up after absorption. Ideal for manufacturing facilities, warehouses, and maintenance shops handling large-volume spill response.
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Technical Specifications
Gran-sorb - Pallet 65 Bags — Granular Absorbent
| AbsorbentsOnline SKU | ACELL30S |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Cellulose Granular Absorbent |
| Material | Natural cellulose fibers — biodegradable, non-toxic |
| Packaging | Pallet of 65 bags (30 lbs each) |
| Weight Per Bag | 30 lbs |
| Pallet Weight | 1,950 lbs (65 bags × 30 lbs) |
| Absorbency Per Pallet | ~260 gallons (~4 gal per bag) |
| Shipping | FREE to the Continental US |
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| Feature | Super Sorbent | Gran-SorbYou're Viewing | CornCob | Peat Moss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best For | Small spills, workshops, quick spot cleanup | General-purpose industrial floor cleanup | Eco-friendly floor sweeping & spill cleanup | Oil-only spills, outdoor & water-surface use |
| Absorbent Material | Inert granules, free of respirable silica | Cellulose-based granules | Natural ground corn cob | Compressed sphagnum peat moss |
| Absorbent Type | Universal (oil, water, coolant) | Universal (oil, fuel, coolant) | Universal (oil, water, solvents) | Oil-only (repels water) |
| Absorbency per Unit | For spot cleanup (2-qt shaker carton) | ~4 gal per 30-lb bag | ~8.5 gal per 40-lb bag | ~32 gal per bag (highest) |
| Total Capacity | 12 cartons per case (21 lb net) | ~260 gal per pallet (65 bags) | ~408 gal per pallet (48 bags) | ~1,600 gal per pallet (50 bags) |
| Packaging | Case of 12 two-quart shaker cartons | Pallet of 65 bags (30 lbs each) | Pallet of 48 bags (40 lbs each) | Pallet of 50 bags (2 cu. ft. compressed) |
| Outdoor / Water Use | ✗ Not ideal — absorbs rain | ✗ Not ideal — absorbs rain | ✗ Not ideal — absorbs rain | ✓ Yes — repels water, floats on water |
| Eco-Friendly | Inert, non-biodegradable | Cellulose-based, lightweight | ✓ Natural, renewable, biodegradable | ✓ Natural, biodegradable |
| Dust Level | Low — free of respirable silica | Low | Low dust | Low when compressed; moderate loose |
| Shipping | FREE — UPS Ground | FREE — LTL Freight | FREE — LTL Freight | FREE — LTL Freight |
| Shop Now | View Super Sorbent → | ✓ You're viewing this | View CornCob → | View Peat Moss → |
Regulatory Compliance & Standards
This product supports compliance with the following regulations:
Expert Insights
Cellulose-based granulars like Gran-Sorb offer the best balance of weight, absorbency, and environmental impact. At 30 lbs per bag vs. 50+ lbs for clay, they reduce worker strain during application and cleanup. The all-natural cellulose material is non-toxic and biodegradable, making disposal easier than silica-containing clay absorbents.
Granular Absorbents in Action
Granular absorbents are the backbone of industrial spill cleanup programs across manufacturing, automotive, energy, and transportation sectors. Every OSHA-regulated facility that handles oil, chemicals, or industrial fluids maintains a supply of granular absorbent for immediate spill response. Under OSHA 29 CFR 1910.22 (walking-working surfaces) and EPA SPCC regulations, facilities must maintain adequate spill cleanup materials on-site at all times.
Gran-Sorb cellulose absorbent is deployed across general manufacturing, warehousing, and maintenance operations as a lighter, cleaner alternative to heavy clay absorbents. The reduced weight per bag means faster application and less worker fatigue during large-area cleanups. Purchased in pallet quantities by plant maintenance departments, janitorial services, and facility management companies.
Frequently Asked Questions
Gran-sorb - Pallet 65 Bags
What types of liquids can granular absorbents clean up?
This granular absorbent handles oil, water, coolants, solvents, and most non-aggressive industrial liquids. Peat moss absorbent is oil-only. Not recommended for strong acids, bases, or oxidizers -- use hazmat-rated absorbents for those.
How do I dispose of used granular absorbent?
Disposal depends on what was absorbed. Non-hazardous oil-contaminated absorbent can typically go in regular industrial waste. If you absorbed a listed hazardous substance, the used absorbent inherits that classification and must be disposed of as hazardous waste per EPA/state regulations.
How much absorbent do I need for my facility?
Gran-Sorb: each pallet provides ~260 gal of absorbency. CornCob: each pallet provides ~408 gal. Peat Moss: each pallet provides ~1,600 gal oil-only absorbency. Super Sorbent comes in cases of 12 shaker cartons for spot cleanup. Oil Sweep: one roll provides 25.3 gal.
Does this ship free?
Yes. FREE shipping to the Continental US (lower 48 states). Ships within 3-7 business days.
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Cross-Reference Guide
This product is compatible with applications that use the following part numbers:
- ACELL30S
- CELL30S
Granular absorbent for industrial spill cleanup. Absorbs oil, water, coolants, and industrial fluids. AbsorbentsOnline SKU: ACELL30S.

