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Product Overview

Super Sorbent is a fast-acting granular absorbent packaged in 2-quart shaker cartons -- 12 cartons per case (21 lb net, 24 lb shipping weight). It turns oil, coolants, solvents and other liquids into a sweepable non-hazardous solid.

The shaker-top design allows precise, targeted application directly onto spills without scooping or extra tools. Ideal for machine shops, garages, production floors, and maintenance areas where quick spot cleanup is needed. Made by WYK: inert, fireproof, certified free of respirable silica and NSF listed for non-food-contact surfaces. Not for use on hydrofluoric acid.

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Technical Specifications

Super Sorbent - Case of 12, 2-Qt Shaker Cartons — Granular Absorbent

AbsorbentsOnline SKU A2012G
Product Type Granular Absorbent -- Shaker Carton
Material Inert granular absorbent, free of respirable silica
Packaging Case of 12 x 2-quart shaker cartons
Weight 21 lbs net / 24 lbs shipping
Shipping FREE to the Continental US

Compare Granular Absorbent Options

Choose the right loose absorbent for your spill cleanup application

Feature Super SorbentYou're Viewing Gran-Sorb 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
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Expert Insights

Granular absorbents remain the most cost-effective first-response tool for industrial spill cleanup. While absorbent pads and socks excel at contained or ongoing drips, granular products are the go-to solution for floor-level spills where liquid has spread across a large area. The key differentiator between granular products is their base material: clay (traditional but heavy and dusty), cellulose (lightweight, biodegradable), corn cob (high absorbency, low dust), and peat moss (oil-selective, hydrophobic).

Shaker carton granular absorbents provide precision application for small, targeted spills. The shaker-top format eliminates the need for scooping, reducing mess and waste compared to bag-format absorbents. Ideal for workstations, CNC machines, and maintenance carts where space is limited.
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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.

Shaker carton absorbents are distributed to individual workstations, CNC machine operators, and maintenance carts for immediate, on-the-spot spill response. The small-format packaging allows every worker to have absorbent within arm's reach. Purchased by production managers, shop supervisors, and safety coordinators who stock workstations across their facilities.

Frequently Asked Questions

Super Sorbent - Case of 12, 2-Qt Shaker Cartons

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.

Why Customers Choose AbsorbentsOnline

Facilities, field crews and government buyers have ordered from us since 1985.

Cross-Reference Guide

This product is compatible with applications that use the following part numbers:

  • A2012G
  • 2012G

Granular absorbent for industrial spill cleanup. Absorbs oil, water, coolants, and industrial fluids. AbsorbentsOnline SKU: A2012G.