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H. G. Clem to G. B. Elder on Identification Code for Asbestos-Free Insulation in Union Carbide Plants (1987)

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Memorandum responding to a request about asbestos identification concerns with insulation in Union Carbide plants. It discusses asbestos-free visual coding of calcium silicate and perlite insulation, weather barrier markings (texture, color, tapes), and asbestos identification test methods, and attaches a DuPont specification for marking asbestos-bearing insulation.

Author
H. G. Clem (Central Engineering, Engineering and Hydrocarbons Division, South Charleston, West Virginia)
Published by
Union Carbide Corporation, Engineering and Hydrocarbons Division, Central Engineering
Series
Union Carbide documents, UC-3129
Date
February 13, 1987
Number
Bates UCC 019689 to UCC 019695
Library no.
ACL Doc 17968 · asbestosclaims.law/library/17968
Rights
A document from asbestos litigation, published for research and historical study.

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What the document holds

  • Pages 1-5: Clem memorandum of Feb. 13, 1987 on identification code for asbestos-free insulation
  • Pages 6-7: Attached DuPont standard engineering specification, 'Identification for Installed Asbestos-Bearing Insulation' (rev. April 1984), with tape figure and supplier list

People and organizations

From H. G. Clem (Central Engineering, Engineering and Hydrocarbons Division, South Charleston, West Virginia) to G. B. Elder, 511; D. D. Barnette, R. L. Boggess, J. E. Boley, D. L. Carrick, A. W. Keene, G. H. Reinhart, L. E. Calvert, S. W. Clark, R. W. Engle, T. E. Hanning, D. J. Hymel, R. W. Maddox, D. D. Miller, C. C. Neely, M. Patel, MOC (cc) (copy recipients).

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This is document UC-3129 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 7 pages. Production numbers UCC 019689 to UCC 019695.

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H. G. Clem (Central Engineering, Engineering and Hydrocarbons Division, South Charleston, West Virginia). “H. G. Clem to G. B. Elder on Identification Code for Asbestos-Free Insulation in Union Carbide Plants.” February 13, 1987. Union Carbide documents, UC-3129, Bates UCC 019689 to UCC 019695. Union Carbide Corporation, Engineering and Hydrocarbons Division, Central Engineering. AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 17968. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/17968.

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