Documents in our library describe Precision Molded Pipe Covering (Fibreboard) as “85% magnesia (precision molded) pipe covering, block, cement”.1 Where the documents differ, each is listed below with its source.
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Asbestos claims
If you or a family member worked with or around Precision Molded Pipe Covering (Fibreboard) and later developed mesothelioma or another asbestos disease, a claim may be paid by the Owens Corning/Fibreboard asbestos trust (Fibreboard subfund). Free case review.
What each document says
Every statement about Precision Molded Pipe Covering (Fibreboard) in the documents, in each document's own words.
The Potter v. Fibreboard Case File (1969-1972), Answers to interrogatories
- Description: “85% Magnesia (Precision Molded) Pipe Covering, Block, Cement”, p. 21
Sourcebook on Asbestos Diseases: Medical, Legal, and Engineering Aspects, Volume Two
- Description: “Precision Molded Pipe Covering (listed, product not given)”, p. 1012
Kind of product
We list Precision Molded Pipe Covering (Fibreboard) with pipe covering and block insulation, from how the documents describe it. That page explains how such products exposed workers.
Trades that worked with products like it: Insulators and Insulation Workers, Pipefitters and Plumbers.
Other pipe covering and block insulation by Fibreboard (13)
Prasco · Caltemp · 85 Magnesia · Precision-molded · Super Caltemp · Pabco · Caltherm · Pabco Super Caltemp · Pyrocal · Caltemp Cement · Pabco Caltemp · Pabco Prasco · FI Cement
Pipe covering and block insulation by other makers (263)
Thermobestos · Superex (Johns-Manville) · Careytemp (Philip Carey) · Kaylo (Owens-Corning) · Unibestos (Union Asbestos & Rubber Co.) · No. 6 High Temperature Cement (Baldwin-Hill) · Non-sweat (Keasbey & Mattison) · Non-sweat (Nicolet) · Norwal (Nicolet) · Perfection Pipe Covering (Johns-Manville) · Pipecoverings (U.S. Gypsum) · Plisulate (Plibrico Jointless Firebrick) · Precision-molded (Ehret/Keene) · Precision-molded (Mundet Cork) · Precision-molded (Philip Carey) · PV Supertemp Block (Eagle-Picher) · Pyro-bestos (U.S. Gypsum) · Pyrocal (PPG Industries) · Rigid Block Insulation (U.S. Gypsum) · Ring-Tite (Johns-Manville) · and 243 more: all pipe covering and block insulation
See also
- Fibreboard: the company's history, documents, people, products and plants
- Fibreboard on our products page: what the documents say about the company's asbestos products, with sources
References
- The Potter v. Fibreboard Case File (1969-1972), Answers to interrogatories (December 1, 1969), p. 2.
- Sourcebook on Asbestos Diseases: Medical, Legal, and Engineering Aspects, Volume Two (1986), p. 101. Not yet published in our library.
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