Floor Gator™ - Comparison of Floor Gator to Other Sorbents
Gator Product |
Industries |
Primary Application |
Gator Feature |
Gator Benefit |
Competitive Products |
Gator Advantage |
Floor Gator |
Petro-Chem mfg./dist. |
Hydrocarbon spills on hard surfaces |
All natural |
Highly price competitive |
Oil Away |
Natural renewable product |
Ecosolve |
Not a liquid |
Oil Eat Away |
More absorbent |
Dri-Sorb |
Absorbs vs. adsorbs |
SPC |
No silica |
Microbial |
Cost effective |
Erogon |
Non-abrasive |
Encapsulates |
Increases safety |
3M |
Suppresses vapors |
Reduces VOC’s |
Reduces risk of accidents |
Absorbent W & GP |
Natural microbes |
Spill response Co. |
Use where lower unit cost as opposed to overall cost is indicated. |
Suppresses vapors |
Reduces generated waste |
Sphag Sorb |
Encapsulates |
Environ. Engineering firms |
|
Highly absorbent |
Reduces disposal costs |
Stardust |
|
Fire Departments |
No carcinogens (silica) |
Reduces risk of fire |
Ultrasorb |
Paper mills |
Dispose by incineration |
|
Matasorb |
Golf Courses |
Bio-
degradable |
Rice hull ash |
Motor pools |
Manu- factured from agricultural product |
Safestep |
Municipalities |
Leaves surface non-slick |
New Pig Products |
Absorption Comparison |
Pounds of Liquid Absorbed by One (1) Pound of Product |
The above graph illustrates the pounds of common liquids picked up by one (1) pound oFloor
Gator as compared to one (1) pound of commonly used calcined clay (kitty litter). From the graph, Floor Gator is 4.5 times more effective on 30 wt. oil than clay. Generated waste is
reduced thereby reducing disposal costs. |
