Spill Containment Pallet Systems | SpillKing Poly Units

- Material: Structural Polyethylene Construction with Double-Wall Tunnel Guard
- Capacity Range: Up to Four 55-Gallon Drums with 6,500 lb Load Capacity
- Compliance: Meets EPA 40 CFR 264.175 and UFC Spill Containment Regulations
- Configurations: Drum Pallet, Flat Deck Pallet, Drain and No-Drain Models
- Features: 4-Way Forklift Entry, Optional Weather Shield, Optional 3/4" NPT Drain
| Product | Dimensions | Configuration | Drain Option | Material | Load Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SpillKing System with Drum Pallet | 51 x 51 x 17 1/2 | Drum Support Grating | No Drain Plug | Polyethylene | 6,500 lbs |
| SpillKing System with Drum Pallet | 51 x 51 x 17 1/2 | Drum Support Grating | With Drain Plug | Polyethylene | 6,500 lbs |
| SpillKing System Flat Deck | 51 x 51 x 17 1/2 | Flat Deck Platform | No Drain Plug | Polyethylene | 6,500 lbs |
| SpillKing System Flat Deck | 51 x 51 x 17 1/2 | Flat Deck Platform | With Drain Plug | Polyethylene | 6,500 lbs |
| Flat Deck Pallet Only | 48 x 48 x 6 3/4 | Replacement Flat Deck | N/A | Polyethylene | 6,500 lbs |
| Drum Pallet Only | 48 x 48 x 6 3/4 | Replacement Drum Deck | N/A | Polyethylene | 6,500 lbs |
Forklift-Ready Spill Containment Design
Traditional spill pallets are commonly designed for stationary storage and often cannot be transported safely while fully loaded. The SpillKing Spill Containment System integrates a structural polyethylene pallet with a reinforced 4-way forklift entry system that allows loaded drum pallets to be relocated without unloading individual drums. This configuration reduces manual handling requirements during warehouse movement, staging operations, and hazardous material transfer procedures. The integrated pallet structure supports static and dynamic loads up to 6,500 pounds.
Polyethylene Construction and Structural Engineering
The containment basin and pallet components are manufactured from chemical-resistant polyethylene designed for industrial environments involving oils, solvents, lubricants, and corrosive liquids. Polyethylene provides resistance to rust, corrosion, and many chemical compounds commonly encountered in manufacturing and maintenance facilities. The system includes a double-wall tunnel guard structure that reinforces forklift entry areas and helps protect sump walls from accidental fork penetration during loading operations.
Containment Capacity and Regulatory Compliance
The integrated sump capacity of 85 gallons exceeds EPA 40 CFR 264.175 spill containment requirements for many four-drum storage applications. These regulations require secondary containment systems to retain a percentage of stored liquid volume in the event of leaks or drum failures. The SpillKing system is also designed to comply with UFC spill containment guidelines commonly referenced in military, municipal, and industrial facilities handling hazardous materials and regulated liquids.
Drain and Deck Configuration Options
Spill containment systems are available in both drain and no-drain models depending on facility containment procedures and environmental requirements. The optional 3/4" NPT drain opening allows operators to remove accumulated liquids from the sump for recovery or disposal. Flat deck configurations distribute weight across a continuous surface for mixed container storage, while drum pallet styles provide molded drum positioning areas designed specifically for steel, plastic, or fiber drums.
Outdoor Storage and Environmental Protection
Optional weather-shield covers are available for outdoor spill containment installations where precipitation and environmental exposure must be controlled. Outdoor containment systems are frequently used in chemical storage yards, fuel handling areas, maintenance facilities, wastewater operations, and agricultural chemical storage locations. Weather covers help reduce rainwater accumulation within the sump while limiting ultraviolet exposure and environmental contamination risks.
Industrial Applications and Selection Criteria
Spill containment pallet systems are used across chemical processing plants, manufacturing operations, transportation facilities, laboratories, utility operations, and hazardous waste handling sites. Selection criteria typically include total drum weight, forklift accessibility, chemical compatibility, sump capacity, environmental exposure conditions, and regulatory requirements. Facilities handling corrosive chemicals or outdoor storage applications often require polyethylene systems due to their resistance to rust and chemical degradation compared to painted steel containment alternatives.

