Documents in our library describe Asbestos (Celotex) as “paper”.1 They give it as made 1972–1981.1 They put its asbestos content at 60% to 85%.1 The list marks “Asbestos” as a generic term: a name several companies used for this kind of product, not one company's brand.1
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What each document says
Every statement about Asbestos (Celotex) in the documents, in each document's own words.
Travelers Asbestos Products Printout, July 1981
- Made from: “72”, p. 171
- Made from: “72”, p. 171
- Made until: “81”, p. 171
- Form: “PAPER”, p. 171
- Form: “FELTS”, p. 171
- Description: “GENERIC TERM”, p. 171
- Made until: “81”, p. 171
- Asbestos content: “85”, p. 171
- Asbestos content: “60”, p. 171
Kind of product
We list Asbestos (Celotex) with paper, felt and millboard, from how the documents describe its form. That page explains how such products exposed workers.
Other paper, felt and millboard by Celotex (12)
Paper, felt and millboard by other makers (287)
Min-k (Johns-Manville) · Pyrotex (Raybestos-Manhattan) · Insubestos (Unarco) · Limpet (Keasbey & Mattison) · Novabestos (Raybestos-Manhattan) · Aristo Insulation (GAF) · Armaturo Asb Paper (Johns-Manville) · Arp-40 (Johns-Manville) · Asbestocel Paper (Johns-Manville) · Asbestogard (Johns-Manville) · Asbestogard Felt (Johns-Manville) · Asbestol (Carbola Chemical Co.) · Asbestos (Gaf/Ruberoid) · Asbestos (J. P. Stevens) · Asbestos (Philip Carey) · Asbestos and Hair Woven Felt (Johns-Manville) · Asbestos Base Felt (GAF) · Asbestos Blanket (Johns-Manville) · Asbestos Corded Sheathing (Johns-Manville) · Asbestos Felt (Asphalt Saturated) (Fibreboard) · and 267 more: all paper, felt and millboard
See also
- Asbestos in the Lexicon
- Celotex: the company's history, documents, people, products and plants
- Celotex on our products page: what the documents say about the company's asbestos products, with sources
References
- Travelers Asbestos Products Printout, July 1981 (July 1, 1981), p. 17.
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