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Calsilite SS (GAF)

Calsilite SS was a special version of Ruberoid's Calsilite insulation.1,2 GAF's 1989 filing with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency under the Asbestos Information Act, made for itself and The Ruberoid Co., says that Ruberoid developed it in the mid-to-late 1960s as an "inhibited" product "designed specifically to prevent stress corrosion and cracking of stainless steel piping."1,2

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If you or a family member worked with or around Calsilite SS (GAF) and later developed mesothelioma or another asbestos disease, a claim may be paid by the G-I Holdings (GAF) asbestos trust. Free case review.

What each document says

Every statement about Calsilite SS (GAF) in the documents, in each document's own words.

GAF Asbestos Information Act Submission (1989)

  • Made from: “In the mid-to-late 1960s, Ruberoid developed Calsilite* SS”, p. 31
  • Use: “an "inhibited" product designed specifically to prevent stress corrosion and cracking of stainless steel piping”, p. 31

Asbestos; Publication of Identifying Information (1990)

  • Made from: “In the mid-to-late 1960's, Ruberoid developed Calsilite SS”, said by GAF Building Materials Corporation, as recorded by U.S. EPA, Federal Register 55 FR (Feb. 13, 1990), p. 82
  • Description: “an "inhibited" product designed specifically to prevent stress corrosion and cracking of stainless steel piping”, said by GAF Building Materials Corporation, as recorded by U.S. EPA, Federal Register 55 FR (Feb. 13, 1990), p. 82

See also

  • GAF: the company's history, documents, people, products and plants
  • GAF on our products page: what the documents say about the company's asbestos products, with sources

References

  1. GAF Asbestos Information Act Submission (October 6, 1989), p. 3.
  2. Asbestos; Publication of Identifying Information (February 13, 1990), p. 8.

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