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American Brakeblok (American Brake Shoe)

Documents in our library describe American Brakeblok (American Brake Shoe) as “american brakeblok lining. highest quality lining made. riveted, bonded, heavy duty.”.1 Where the documents differ, each is listed below with its source.

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What each document says

Every statement about American Brakeblok (American Brake Shoe) in the documents, in each document's own words.

  • Description: “American Brakeblok lining. Highest quality lining made. Riveted, bonded, heavy duty.”, p. 11

Asbestos Magazine, 1941, November 1941

  • Made at: “plant enlargement and improvement program in Detroit and at Wayne, Mich. ... production of brake lining materials” (as of 1941), p. 312
  • Use: “American Brakeblok Brake Linings for passenger cars, trucks, buses and for industrial uses”, p. 312

Kind of product

We list American Brakeblok (American Brake Shoe) with brakes and friction materials, from how the documents describe it. 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) · VeeLock (U.S. Asbestos) · Velvetouch (S. K. Wellman) · Wagner Lockheed (Wagner) · 100 Alc (Standco Industries) · Abex (Abex) · Allbestos woven brake lining (Allbestos Corporation) · Amco (Asbestos Corp. of America) · Anchor Brake Shoes (Griffin Wheeler) · Asbesto-metallic (Johns-Manville) · Asbestographite (Gatke Corporation) · Autobestos (Keasbey & Mattison) · Bendix (Bendix) · Carlisle “Premium” Class GC (Carlisle) · Cobra (Johns-Manville) · Cobra Brake Shoe (Railroad Friction Products Corporation) · and 56 more: all brakes and friction materials

See also

References

  1. Advertisement: American Brakeblok (American Brake Shoe Co.) (March 1, 1960), p. 1.
  2. Asbestos Magazine, 1941, November 1941 (November 1, 1941), p. 31.

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