Documents in our library describe C-13-A (Flintkote) as “weather barrier coating”.1 They give it as made 1940–1981.2 They put its asbestos content at 12%.2 It was rated for temperatures up to 200 °F.1 Where the documents differ, each is listed below with its source.
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What each document says
Every statement about C-13-A (Flintkote) in the documents, in each document's own words.
Union Carbide Chemicals Company: Thermal Insulation and Accessories Manual (1962)
- Temperature limit: “-20 to 200”, p. 1261
- Form: “Weather Barrier Coating”, p. 1261
- Description: “ASPHALT EMULSION (Fibrated)”, p. 1261
- Temperature limit: “-20 to 150”, p. 1211
- Form: “Finish Coating (Cold Room Finish)”, p. 1211
- Asbestos content: “Asphalt base clay emulsion and asbestos fibers. Filler content is varied to get desired temperature limits.”, p. 1261
- Asbestos content: “Asphalt with asbestos fibers, can also contain clay and silica sand.”, p. 1211
- Description: “ASPHALT EMULSION (Cold Room Finish)”, p. 1211
Flintkote's Responses to Plaintiffs' Master Interrogatories and Requests for Admission in the Eastern District of Texas
- Made at: “Late 1940's-1978 (ER, NO) Late 1940's-1981 (CH) 1940's-1979 (V)” (at V) (the plant: Vernon, California), p. 292
- Made at: “Late 1940's-1978 (ER, NO) Late 1940's-1981 (CH) 1940's-1979 (V)” (at CH) (the plant: Chicago Heights, Illinois), p. 292
- Made at: “Late 1940's-1978 (ER, NO) Late 1940's-1981 (CH) 1940's-1979 (V)” (at ER) (the plant: East Rutherford, New Jersey), p. 292
- Made from: “Late 1940's-1978 (ER, NO) Late 1940's-1981 (CH) 1940's-1979 (V)”, p. 292
- Made at: “Late 1940's-1978 (ER, NO) Late 1940's-1981 (CH) 1940's-1979 (V)” (at NO) (the plant: New Orleans, Louisiana), p. 292
- Asbestos content: “12%”, p. 292
- Description: “Trowel grade emulsion weather protection for insulation (asphalt base)”, p. 292
- Made until: “Late 1940's-1978 (ER, NO) Late 1940's-1981 (CH) 1940's-1979 (V)”, p. 292
Related products
Kind of product
We list C-13-A (Flintkote) with insulating cement and coatings, from how the documents describe its form. That page explains how such products exposed workers.
Trades that worked with products like it: Insulators and Insulation Workers, Boilermakers.
Other insulating cement and coatings by Flintkote (8)
Thermalkote · C-19 · Decoralt Coatings · Sanded Premix · Fr-100 · Fr-200 · Fr-300 · Type 7
Insulating cement and coatings by other makers (316)
Thermobestos · Superex (Johns-Manville) · Asbestile (Johns-Manville) · 85 Magnesia (Johns-Manville) · Prasco (Fibreboard) · Black Plaster Finish (Bitucote) · Block Stick (Combustion Engineering) · Bondite (Keene/Beh) · Btu (Philip Carey) · Btu Cement (Philip Carey) · Buck Stay (Combustion Engineering) · C-10 (Bigelow-Liptak) · C-18 (Bigelow-Liptak) · Calcrete 30 (Combustion Engineering) · Calsilite (GAF) · Caltemp (Fibreboard) · Caposil (Cape Asbestos) · Careytemp 2000 (Philip Carey) · Careytemp Asbestos Cement (Philip Carey) · Casing (Combustion Engineering) · and 296 more: all insulating cement and coatings
See also
- Flintkote: the company's history, documents, people, products and plants
- Flintkote on our products page: what the documents say about the company's asbestos products, with sources
References
- Union Carbide Chemicals Company: Thermal Insulation and Accessories Manual (October 1, 1962), pp. 121, 126.
- Flintkote's Responses to Plaintiffs' Master Interrogatories and Requests for Admission in the Eastern District of Texas (October 10, 1985), p. 29.
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