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Trowel Mastic (Flintkote)

Documents in our library describe Trowel Mastic (Flintkote) as “fibrated mastic”.1 They give it as made 1961–1981.2 They put its asbestos content at 22% to 25%.2 It was rated for temperatures up to 250 °F.1 Where the documents differ, each is listed below with its source.

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What each document says

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

Union Carbide Chemicals Company: Thermal Insulation and Accessories Manual (1962)

  • Form: “Fibrated Mastic”, p. 1341
  • Temperature limit: “-20 to 250”, p. 1341
  • Asbestos content: “Special asphalts, asbestos fibers, inert fillers and mineral spirit solvents.”, p. 1341
  • Description: “ASPHALT CUTBACK (Fibrated Mastic)”, p. 1341
  • Temperature limit: “-20 to 250”, p. 1141
  • Description: “FIBRATED ASPHALT”, p. 1141
  • Form: “Joint Sealer”, p. 1141
  • Asbestos content: “Asphalt-solvent type with asbestos fibers and inorganic fillers.”, p. 1141

Flintkote's Responses to Plaintiffs' Master Interrogatories and Requests for Admission in the Eastern District of Texas

  • Made from: “1961-1978 (ER, NO) 1961-1981 (CH)”, p. 332
  • Made at: “1961-1978 (ER, NO) 1961-1981 (CH)” (at CH) (the plant: Chicago Heights, Illinois), p. 332
  • Made at: “1961-1978 (ER, NO) 1961-1981 (CH)” (at NO) (the plant: New Orleans, Louisiana), p. 332
  • Made at: “1961-1978 (ER, NO) 1961-1981 (CH)” (at ER) (the plant: East Rutherford, New Jersey), p. 332
  • Asbestos content: “22-25%”, p. 332
  • Description: “Trowel grade asphalt cutback waterproofing compound”, p. 332
  • Made until: “1961-1978 (ER, NO) 1961-1981 (CH)”, p. 332

Kind of product

Trades that worked with products like it: Roofers.

See also

References

  1. Union Carbide Chemicals Company: Thermal Insulation and Accessories Manual (October 1, 1962), pp. 114, 134.
  2. Flintkote's Responses to Plaintiffs' Master Interrogatories and Requests for Admission in the Eastern District of Texas (October 10, 1985), p. 33.

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