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Product Overview

The Flex Wall 12x50 Drive Over and Through Spill Containment Berm delivers 5,249 gallons of sump capacity in a 12 ft. x 50 ft. x 1 ft. configuration. This large-format berm handles full-length tanker trucks and heavy equipment with self-rising end walls and aluminum L-bracket sidewall support for continuous drive-through access. The black Copolymer 2000 liner provides broad chemical resistance against petroleum, oils, fuels, and solvents. Includes yellow tire track guards to protect the berm floor during vehicle crossings. At 290 lbs, this berm deploys on any prepared level surface. Ships free to the lower 48 states with an approximate 4-week lead time.

Technical Specifications

Flex Wall Drive Over & Through Spill Containment Berm, 12x50x1 ft

SKU AFW155001B
Dimensions 12 ft. x 50 ft. x 1 ft.
Sump Capacity 5,249 gallons
Weight 290 lbs
Material Copolymer 2000
Color Black
Wall Height 1 ft. (12 in.)
Sidewall Support Aluminum L-brackets
End Walls Self-rising
Tire Track Guards Yellow, included
Chemical Resistance Petroleum, oils, fuels, solvents
Shipping Free to lower 48 states
Lead Time Approximately 4 weeks

Expert Insights

The 12x50 Flex Wall is built for full-length tanker truck containment during loading, unloading, and fueling operations. With 5,249 gallons of sump capacity, it handles the volume of a standard fuel delivery truck spill. The 50-foot length accommodates most commercial vehicles without repositioning, while the self-rising end walls keep traffic flowing without manual wall management. The tire track guards included with this berm are critical for high-frequency sites — without them, repeated tire crossings will abrade the berm floor and shorten its service life. The aluminum L-brackets prevent sidewall collapse under wind or incidental contact. If your site handles oversized vehicles or needs additional width clearance, consider the 15x50 model which adds 3 feet of width and 1,796 gallons of additional capacity.

Frequently Asked Questions

What size vehicles can drive through this berm?

The 12x50 footprint accommodates most commercial vehicles including full-length tanker trucks. The 12-foot width provides clearance for standard truck widths, and the 50-foot length handles vehicles up to about 45 feet.

How does the self-rising wall system work?

The end walls use built-in spring-loaded mechanisms that automatically rise when not compressed by vehicle tires. Vehicles simply drive over them to enter and exit.

What is the lead time for delivery?

Approximately 4 weeks. Ships free to the lower 48 states. Contact the sales team for current availability.

Can this berm be used on gravel or dirt surfaces?

The berm is designed for level surfaces. On gravel or rough ground, use a ground pad or geotextile underliner to protect the berm floor from punctures.

What Our Customers Say

Real reviews from the facilities, field crews, and agencies that count on us.

  • ★★★★★

    "We keep 4-inch quick deploy berms under every piece of heavy equipment on our job sites. When a hydraulic line blows, we can have containment under the machine in seconds. Saved us from two potential EPA violations already this year."

    Mike R.Fleet Maintenance Supervisor / Heavy Construction
  • ★★★★★

    "The 8-inch wall berms with snap-up supports are perfect for our outdoor drum storage area. We went from a non-compliant gravel pad to full SPCC compliance in one afternoon. The galvanized supports keep the walls rigid even in wind."

    Sarah T.EHS Manager / Chemical Distribution
  • ★★★★★

    "Bought the 6-inch folding berms for our maintenance shop. They fold completely flat when we need the floor space for other work, then pop right back up for oil changes and equipment servicing. Great quality — the welded seams don't leak a drop."

    Jason K.Maintenance Shop Supervisor / Manufacturing
Cross-Reference Guide

This product is compatible with applications that use the following part numbers:

  • introThe 12x50 Flex Wall is the large option in the drive-over containment berm line.
  • parts{"part"=>"AFW122601B", "description"=>"12x26x1 ft. Flex Wall, 1203 gal."}{"part"=>"AFW155001B", "description"=>"12x50x1 ft. Flex Wall, 5249 gal. (this product)"}{"part"=>"AFW155001B", "description"=>"15x50x1 ft. Flex Wall, 7045 gal."}
  • noteAll Flex Wall berms include tire track guards and aluminum L-bracket sidewall support. Step up to 15x50 for wider vehicles.