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Du Shield (Flintkote)

Documents in our library describe Du Shield (Flintkote) as “new flintkote treatment (finish) used in the manufacture of all flintkote asbestos-cement products”.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 Du Shield (Flintkote) and later developed mesothelioma or another asbestos disease, a claim may be paid by the Flintkote asbestos trust. Free case review.

What each document says

Every statement about Du Shield (Flintkote) in the documents, in each document's own words.

Asbestos Magazine, 1952, April 1952

  • Use: “finish on Stri-Color asbestos-cement siding shingles”, said by Flintkote, as recorded by Asbestos (magazine), p. 551
  • Description: “new Flintkote treatment (finish) used in the manufacture of all Flintkote asbestos-cement products”, said by Flintkote, as recorded by Asbestos (magazine), p. 551
  • Description: “cement siding” (as of 1952), p. 732

Kind of product

We list Du Shield (Flintkote) with asbestos-cement pipe, board and sheet, from how the documents describe it. That page explains how such products exposed workers.

Trades that worked with products like it: Carpenters and Construction Workers.

See also

References

  1. Asbestos Magazine, 1952, April 1952 (April 1, 1952), p. 55.
  2. Sourcebook on Asbestos Diseases: Medical, Legal, and Engineering Aspects, Volume Two (1986), p. 73. Not yet published in our library.

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