Documents in our library describe Profile (Congoleum) as “vinyl asbestos tile”.1 They give it as made 1974–1983.2 Where the documents differ, each is listed below with its source.
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What each document says
Every statement about Profile (Congoleum) in the documents, in each document's own words.
Sourcebook on Asbestos Diseases: Medical, Legal, and Engineering Aspects, Volume Two
- Description: “vinyl asbestos tile”, p. 1021
Asbestos; Publication of Identifying Information (1990)
- Made from: “Asbestos Sheet Flooring (produced 1974 to 1977; 1981 to 1983)”, said by Congoleum Corporation, as recorded by U.S. EPA, Federal Register 55 FR (Feb. 13, 1990), p. 62
- Made until: “Asbestos Sheet Flooring (produced 1974 to 1977; 1981 to 1983)”, said by Congoleum Corporation, as recorded by U.S. EPA, Federal Register 55 FR (Feb. 13, 1990), p. 62
- Description: “Asbestos Sheet Flooring (produced 1974 to 1977; 1981 to 1983) was available in a variety of patterns and styles, including: ... Profile”, said by Congoleum Corporation, as recorded by U.S. EPA, Federal Register 55 FR (Feb. 13, 1990), p. 62
Kind of product
We list Profile (Congoleum) with floor tile, from how the documents describe it. That page explains how such products exposed workers.
Trades that worked with products like it: Flooring Installers.
Other floor tile by Congoleum (8)
Floor tile by other makers (190)
Excelon (some styles) (Armstrong Cork) · Terraflex (Johns-Manville) · Agate Chip (Kentile) · Debonair (Kentile) · Excelon (Armstrong Cork) · Penny's Cat. No. 9893 (J.C. Penney) · Phoenician (Johns-Manville) · Piedra (Flintkote) · Pirouette (GAF) · Place'N Press Excelon Tile, Chancery (Armstrong Cork) · Presidential Excelon (Armstrong Cork) · Prismatic (GAF) · Quadrangle (GAF) · R-14-D (Flintkote) · Randomgrain (GAF) · Ready-Stick (Sears) · Rendezvous (Flintkote) · Ribandel (Kentile) · Roca (Flintkote) · Roll-On (GAF) · and 170 more: all floor tile
See also
- Congoleum on our products page: what the documents say about the company's asbestos products, with sources
References
- Sourcebook on Asbestos Diseases: Medical, Legal, and Engineering Aspects, Volume Two (1986), p. 102. Not yet published in our library.
- Asbestos; Publication of Identifying Information (February 13, 1990), p. 6.
Cite this page
“Profile (Congoleum).” AsbestosClaims.Law Library. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/products/congoleum-profile.
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