Super 48 (48 Insulations)

Documents in our library describe Super 48 (48 Insulations) as “cement”.¹ They put its asbestos content at 15% to 20%.¹ Where the documents differ, each is listed below with its source.

What each document says

Every statement about Super 48 (48 Insulations) in the documents, in each document's own words.

Kind of product

We list Super 48 (48 Insulations) with insulating cement and coatings, from how the documents describe its form. That page explains how such products exposed workers.

Trades that worked with products like it: Insulators and Insulation Workers, Boilermakers.

Insulating cement and coatings by other makers (324)

Thermobestos · Superex (Johns-Manville) · Asbestile (Johns-Manville) · 85 Magnesia (Johns-Manville) · Prasco (Fibreboard) · Ss-10 (A. P. Green Firebrick Co.) · Ss-11 (A. P. Green Firebrick Co.) · Stalastic (Eagle-Picher) · Stamastic (Eagle-Picher) · Stazon (North American Refractories) · Stic-tite (Combustion Engineering) · Stirup (Combustion Engineering) · Super 48 (Forty-Eight Insulations) · Super 606 (Philip Carey) · Super 66 (Eagle-Picher) · Super 711 (Combustion Engineering) · Super Caltemp (Fibreboard) · Super Finish (Combustion Engineering) · Super Powerhouse (Keene) · Super Stic-tite (Combustion Engineering) · and 304 more: all insulating cement and coatings

References

1. The Travelers Insurance Company's Product Information Booklet for Its Asbestos Seminar (1980–1981) (April 30, 1981), p. 8.
2. Sourcebook on Asbestos Diseases: Medical, Legal, and Engineering Aspects, Volume Two (1986), p. 114. Not yet published in our library.