Documents in our library describe Allbestos woven brake lining (Allbestos Corporation) as “woven brake lining”.1 They give it as made 1921–1939.1
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What each document says
Every statement about Allbestos woven brake lining (Allbestos Corporation) in the documents, in each document's own words.
Asbestos Magazine, 1972, February 1972
- Made from: “Production started in May 1921”, said by John A. Bettes, Jr. (Asbestos magazine history series), as recorded by Asbestos (magazine), p. 41
- Made at: “Belfield Avenue and Fisher's Lane, Logan section of Philadelphia (original plant)” (the plant: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), said by John A. Bettes, Jr. (Asbestos magazine history series), as recorded by Asbestos (magazine), p. 41
- Made at: “21st Street and Godfrey Avenue, Germantown (from October 1925)” (the plant: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), said by John A. Bettes, Jr. (Asbestos magazine history series), as recorded by Asbestos (magazine), p. 41
- Description: “Allbestos woven brake lining, the company's best-known product”, said by John A. Bettes, Jr. (Asbestos magazine history series), as recorded by Asbestos (magazine), p. 61
- Made until: “business liquidated November 1939”, said by John A. Bettes, Jr. (Asbestos magazine history series), as recorded by Asbestos (magazine), p. 81
- Form: “woven brake lining”, said by John A. Bettes, Jr. (Asbestos magazine history series), as recorded by Asbestos (magazine), p. 61
- Use: “brake lining from automotive sizes up to 12" x 1 1/4" for oil-well drilling rigs”, said by John A. Bettes, Jr. (Asbestos magazine history series), as recorded by Asbestos (magazine), p. 41
Kind of product
We list Allbestos woven brake lining (Allbestos Corporation) with brakes and friction materials, from how the documents describe its form. That page explains how such products exposed workers.
Trades that worked with products like it: Auto Mechanics and Brake Workers.
Brakes and friction materials by other makers (76)
Grey-Rock (Raybestos-Manhattan) · Aztec (Asbestos Textile Co.) · Chekko (Cresswell's Asbestos) · Mintex (British Belting & Asbestos) · Ring packing (Garlock) · Top-Dog (Cape Asbestos) · Unarco (Union Asbestos & Rubber Co.) · VeeLock (U.S. Asbestos) · Velvetouch (S. K. Wellman) · Wagner Lockheed (Wagner) · 100 Alc (Standco Industries) · Abex (Abex) · Amco (Asbestos Corp. of America) · American Brakeblok (American Brake Shoe) · Anchor Brake Shoes (Griffin Wheeler) · Asbesto-metallic (Johns-Manville) · Asbestographite (Gatke Corporation) · Autobestos (Keasbey & Mattison) · Bendix (Bendix) · Carlisle “Premium” Class GC (Carlisle) · and 56 more: all brakes and friction materials
References
- Asbestos Magazine, 1972, February 1972 (February 1, 1972), pp. 4, 6, 8.
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