Quick Response To Small Hydrocarbon Leaks On Land Or Water. Fast-wicking pads are designed to soak up 25 times their weight in oil and other petroleum products, but will not soak up water. Polypropylene oil only absorbent pads are cut to fit easily removed and replaced after they have been saturated. Lightweight head and pivoting handle makes clean-up quick and easy. Aluminum handle telescopes from 30 to 52 provides easy reach to spills. Optional tray available for storage/transport. . . . .