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Accobest An-8012 (Armstrong Cork)

Documents in our library describe Accobest An-8012 (Armstrong Cork) as “gaskets”.1 They give it as sold from 1966.2 Where the documents differ, each is listed below with its source.

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How Accobest An-8012 (Armstrong Cork) looked: a label, photograph or catalog page from our library. Each picture has its own page and library number, so it can be cited on its own.

Asbestos claims

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What each document says

Every statement about Accobest An-8012 (Armstrong Cork) in the documents, in each document's own words.

  • Description: “gaskets”, p. 501

Label: Accobest AN-8012 asbestos-rubber gasket material (Armstrong), Image

  • Sold from: “Date of First Use in Commerce: February 18, 1966”, said by Armstrong Cork Company, as recorded by U.S. Patent Office trademark file2
  • Asbestos content: “A high-density vulcanized*asbestos-rubber gasket material.”, p. 12

Kind of product

We list Accobest An-8012 (Armstrong Cork) with gaskets and packing, from how the documents describe it. That page explains how such products exposed workers.

Trades that worked with products like it: Pipefitters and Plumbers, Millwrights, Machinists, and Industrial Mechanics.

See also

References

  1. Sourcebook on Asbestos Diseases: Medical, Legal, and Engineering Aspects, Volume Two (1986), p. 50. Not yet published in our library.
  2. Label: Accobest AN-8012 asbestos-rubber gasket material (Armstrong), Image.

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