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Frequently Asked Questions
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tested or may not have passed the tests. EnviroGuard is the pioneer of UL Listed Spill Containment as the category did not exist
and is the result of a two year co-operative between the EnviroGuard and UL Engineering Departments.
Q: Are EnviroGuard pillows UL Listed?
A: Absorption pillows do not have a UL listing by themselves because they are considered a component with the UL Listed Spill
Containment System. Our pillows are UL Recognized and tested to meet the ASTM E-648 flame test and also tested to ensure
they absorb and neutralize sulfuric acid.
Q: What if the pillows have an orange tag instead of a blue one?
A: The pillows with the orange tags follow the same standards as the pillows with the blue tags. Orange tagged pillows are just
part of an older series.
Q: What type of document(s) should be shown to the fire department, insurance company, property owner or authority having
jurisdiction?
A: The UL Certificates must be kept and displayed in every battery room with EnviroGuard products. Keep in mind that battery
rooms may have various manufacturers spill containment, but, only EnviroGuard products have been tested by UL and display
the UL logos.
Q: Is there anything indicating that the liner itself is UL Listed?
A: Underwriters Laboratories does not have a category for liners by themselves and any representation to this fact is false. The
UL enforcement division should be contacted if any company represents their product as UL Listed but can not provide the
certificates for VXMB and VXMB2 categories.

Battery Watering Cart 8 Gallon Q&A
Q: Does the battery watering cart have to be plugged in when in use or is it rechargeable?
A: The watering cart has to be plugged in when in use.
Q: Does the cart have rollers?
A: Yes. The cart has two wheels on the back of it.
Q: Can a water hose be used to fill the watering cart?
A: No. The watering cart needs to be filled with distilled water or a de-ionizer may be used. The de-ionizer can be bought through
EnviroGuard as well.
Q: How long is the hose on the watering cart?
A: The hose is 10 feet long.
Q: Does the Battery Watering Cart come with the Battery Watering Gun or is that a separate line item?
A: The Battery Watering Gun is a separate line item and may also be purchased through EnviroGuard.
Q: What comes with the Battery Watering Cart?
A: 10-foot output hose with optional gun, 13 ft. Power Cord to provides 23' reach 8 gallon capacity polyethylene tank with large,
screw-on filler cap for easy fill from hose, bottles or available water deionizer.
Q: What power is required to operate the watering cart?
A: 110/120 volts Operation

Acid Resistant Aisle Mat (BRMAT) Q&A
Q: What is the longest the BRMATs can be?
A: The BRMATs can be ordered up to 60 feet long.
Q: Do the BRMATs come any wider than 3 feet?
A: Yes. EnviroGuard also carries 4 foot wide BRMATs.
Q: What is the aisle mat made of?
A: 3/8”-thick closed cell PVC sponge, rounded edges for safety. Beveled edges available on cut lengths. Bright yellow borders
emphasize safety in hazardous work areas.

Warranty Card Q&A
Q: Is there a warranty on EnviroGuard Spill Containment Systems?
A: Yes, a warranty registration card is sent with every order and must be returned to initiate the commencement of the warranty.
Send all warranty cards via mail, fax or email to:
5534 Olive St.
Mintclair, CA. 91763
Fax: 909-624-1772
salesinfo@egsintl.com
Q: Is maintenance required to ensure warranty is in place?
A: As in all products, the maintenance routine and inspection is important for spill containment systems to ensure that none of
the pillows have come in contact with acid or been ripped or torn during battery maintenance.