We run 40 forklifts across two shifts and battery boil-overs were a constant problem. The AcidSafe powder makes cleanup incredibly simple — shake it on, watch it turn gold, wait for purple, sweep it up. Our operators can handle small spills themselves now instead of shutting down the area and calling maintenance. The color change indicator takes all the guesswork out of it.
Battery Acid Spill Kit 5 Gal. Bucket with Dry Neutralizer
★★★★★ 5.0 out of 4 reviews · Google Reviews- Complete battery acid spill kit — everything needed for acid spill response in one container
- AcidSafe neutralizer included — absorbs & neutralizes battery acid with pH color indicator
- PPE & cleanup tools included — goggles, gloves, disposal bags & more
- OSHA Compliant — meets 29 CFR 1926.441 battery room requirements
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Technical Specifications
Battery Acid Spill Kit 5 Gal. Bucket with Dry Neutralizer — Battery Acid Spill Kit
| AbsorbentsOnline SKU | ASKBA-BUCKET-DRYP |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Battery Acid Spill Kit |
| Function | Complete acid spill response -- contain, neutralize & clean up battery acid spills |
| Neutralizer Type | AcidSafe Dry Powder Neutralizer |
| Container | 5 gallon bucket with lid |
| Includes PPE | Splash goggles, face shield, chemical-resistant gloves, apron |
| Cleanup Tools | Mini broom/dustpan, yellow disposal bags |
| pH Indicator | Purple -> gold/yellow (acid detected); Returns to purple when neutralized |
| Weight | N/A lbs |
| Regulatory Compliance | OSHA 29 CFR 1926.441, OSHA 29 CFR 1910.178, OSHA 29 CFR 1910.120 |
| Shipping | FREE to the Continental US |
Expert Insights
Battery Acid Spill Kit 5 Gal. Bucket with Dry Neutralizer | Acid Neutralizer & Spill Response
Why Acid Neutralizers Are Essential for Battery Operations
Lead-acid batteries are used extensively in forklifts, pallet jacks, aerial lifts, floor scrubbers, UPS backup systems, and telecommunications. During charging, batteries can boil over, leak, or spill sulfuric acid — creating serious safety hazards, equipment damage, and regulatory violations. OSHA requires facilities with battery charging operations to maintain acid-neutralizing materials on-site and readily accessible. The AcidSafe product line by WYK Sorbents provides a complete acid spill response system with built-in pH indication that eliminates guesswork during cleanup.
Engineered for Your Application
This complete battery acid spill kit provides everything needed for immediate acid spill response in a single, clearly labeled container. Each kit includes AcidSafe neutralizing sorbent with pH color-change indicator, full personal protective equipment (PPE) set, cleanup tools, and disposal bags — ensuring your team can respond to acid spills safely, quickly, and in compliance with OSHA requirements.
The sealed 5-gallon bucket provides portable, weather-resistant storage that can be placed directly beside charging equipment or carried to a spill location.Available with either dry powder or liquid neutralizer to match your preferred cleanup method.
Supports Regulatory Compliance
This acid neutralizer product supports compliance with the following regulations:
- OSHA 29 CFR 1926.441 — Battery rooms and battery charging: requires acid-neutralizing materials be available for emergency use.
- OSHA 29 CFR 1910.178 — Powered industrial trucks (forklifts): requires acid spill response materials at battery charging stations.
- OSHA 29 CFR 1910.120 — HAZWOPER: requires proper training, equipment, and materials for hazardous substance emergency response.
- State & Local Fire Codes — Many jurisdictions require acid-neutralizing materials in battery storage and charging areas.
Frequently Asked Questions
Battery Acid Spill Kit 5 Gal. Bucket with Dry Neutralizer
What is the difference between dry and liquid neutralizer?
Dry powder neutralizer is best for active spills on floors and surfaces -- it absorbs and neutralizes simultaneously. Liquid neutralizer is designed for battery terminal cleaning, acid residue removal, and preventive maintenance. Both include a pH color-change indicator (purple to gold/yellow when acid is detected, back to purple when neutralized).
What size battery acid spill kit do I need?
The box kit handles small spills (broken battery, minor acid boil-over) and stores in tight spaces. The 5-gallon bucket kit provides mid-size capacity for battery charging stations with multiple batteries. The 20-gallon drum kit is designed for large battery rooms, forklift fleets, and facilities with significant acid exposure risk.
Does this kit include personal protective equipment?
Yes. Every battery acid spill kit includes splash goggles, face shield, chemical-resistant gloves, and apron. The 20-gallon drum kit also includes rubber boots. All PPE is designed for sulfuric acid exposure.
What OSHA regulations require battery acid spill kits?
OSHA 29 CFR 1926.441 requires facilities for charging and storing batteries to have eyewash facilities and neutralizing agents available. OSHA 29 CFR 1910.178 covers powered industrial trucks (forklifts) and requires acid spill response materials in battery charging areas.
How do I know when neutralization is complete?
The AcidSafe neutralizer includes a built-in pH color-change indicator. The sorbent turns gold/yellow on contact with acid. When neutralization is complete, the color returns to purple -- providing clear visual confirmation that the area is safe.
What Our Customers Say
Real reviews from the facilities, field crews, and agencies that count on us.
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Our OSHA inspector specifically asked about our acid spill response capability in the battery room. Having these spill kits mounted at each charging station satisfied the requirement immediately. The kits have everything — neutralizer, goggles, gloves, face shield, disposal bags. No scrambling to find separate pieces during an emergency. AbsorbentsOnline pricing beat everyone else we checked.
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We switched from baking soda to AcidSafe for our battery maintenance program and the difference is night and day. The liquid spray makes cleaning battery terminals so much easier — you can actually see the acid residue react and get neutralized. Our battery life has improved since we started using it regularly. The free shipping on bulk orders is a great bonus.
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Cross-Reference Guide
This product is compatible with applications that use the following part numbers:
- introThis product is compatible with applications that use the following part numbers:
- partsASKBA-BUCKET-DRYPWYK AS3105AcidSafe Spill Kit
- noteBattery acid spill kit -- complete acid spill response kit with AcidSafe neutralizing sorbent, PPE (goggles, face shield, gloves, apron), cleanup tools, and disposal bags. Includes dry powder neutralizer. OSHA 29 CFR 1926.441 and 1910.178 compliant. AbsorbentsOnline SKU: ASKBA-BUCKET-DRYP.

