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Ruberoid Weather Coat Emulsion (GAF)

Documents in our library describe Ruberoid Weather Coat Emulsion (GAF) as “asphalt asbestos emulsion (roofing)”.1 They give it as sold from 1966.2 Where the documents differ, each is listed below with its source.

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How Ruberoid Weather Coat Emulsion (GAF) looked: labels, photographs and catalog pages from our library. Each picture has its own page and library number, so it can be cited on its own.

Asbestos claims

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What each document says

Every statement about Ruberoid Weather Coat Emulsion (GAF) in the documents, in each document's own words.

  • Description: “asphalt asbestos emulsion (roofing)” (as of 1969), p. 1241

Label: Ruberoid Weather Coat Emulsion roofing emulsion (GAF Corporation), Image

  • Sold from: “Date of First Use in Commerce: 1966”, said by GAF Corporation, as recorded by U.S. Patent Office trademark file2
  • Asbestos content: “CONTENTS: BLEND OF ASPHALT, WATER, BENTONITE CLAY AND ASBESTOS FIBER; New smooth surfaced Asbestos Built-Up roof coverings at inclines not greater than 1" per horizontal foot; For use with asbestos built-up roof coverings at inclines not greater than 1" to the horizontal foot.”, p. 12

Label: RUBEROID WEATHER COAT EMULSION (GAF Corporation Building Products Division)

  • Asbestos content: “CONTENTS: BLEND OF ASPHALT, WATER, BENTONITE CLAY AND ASBESTOS FIBER”, p. 13

Kind of product

Trades that worked with products like it: Roofers.

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. Sourcebook on Asbestos Diseases: Medical, Legal, and Engineering Aspects, Volume Two (1986), p. 124. Not yet published in our library.
  2. Label: Ruberoid Weather Coat Emulsion roofing emulsion (GAF Corporation), Image.
  3. Label: RUBEROID WEATHER COAT EMULSION (GAF Corporation Building Products Division), p. 1.

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