Documents in our library describe Plasti-Clad (Gold Bond Bldg. Products (National Gypsum)) as “an asbestos-cement sheeting, factory-finished in plasti-clad”.1 They give it as sold from 1962.2 Where the documents differ, each is listed below with its source.
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What each document says
Every statement about Plasti-Clad (Gold Bond Bldg. Products (National Gypsum)) in the documents, in each document's own words.
Asbestos Magazine, 1967, February 1967
- Description: “an asbestos-cement sheeting, factory-finished in Plasti-Clad”, p. 181
USPTO trademark case files (Trademark Full Text XML Data, Annual Applications, 2025 edition)
- Sold from: “first used in commerce 1962-11-20”, said by NATIONAL GYPSUM COMPANY, as recorded by U.S. Patent and Trademark Office2
- Description: “ASBESTOS-CEMENT SHEETS COATED WITH AN EPOXY PRIMER AND POLYVINYL CHLORIDE OR SIMILAR MATERIAL”, said by NATIONAL GYPSUM COMPANY, as recorded by U.S. Patent and Trademark Office2
Sourcebook on Asbestos Diseases: Medical, Legal, and Engineering Aspects, Volume Two
- Description: “finish for asbestos-cement panels” (as of 1971), p. 1003
Kind of product
We list Plasti-Clad (Gold Bond Bldg. Products (National Gypsum)) with asbestos-cement pipe, board and sheet and asbestos-reinforced plastics, from how the documents describe it. Those pages explain how such products exposed workers.
Trades that worked with products like it: Carpenters and Construction Workers, Electricians and Electrical Workers.
Other asbestos-cement pipe, board and sheet by Gold Bond Bldg. Products (National Gypsum) (5)
Asbestos-cement pipe, board and sheet by other makers (378)
Flexboard (Johns-Manville) · Thermobestos · Careytemp (Philip Carey) · Min-k (Johns-Manville) · Unibestos (Union Asbestos & Rubber Co.) · Pallite (Johns-Manville) · Panelbestos (GAF) · Panelstone (GAF) · Pare-Soleil (Atlas Asbestos) · Permatone (Johns-Manville) · Permatone S (Johns-Manville) · Permatone “S” Flexboard (Johns-Manville) · Pliaboard (National Gypsum) · Pps (National Gypsum) · Prenite Packing (B.F. Goodrich) · Promenade Tile (Keasbey & Mattison) · Pyro-bestos (U.S. Gypsum) · Pyroboard (Keene/Ehret) · Qasal (Champion International) · Quinterra 71 (Johns-Manville) · and 358 more: all asbestos-cement pipe, board and sheet
Asbestos-reinforced plastics by other makers (40)
Pyrotex (Raybestos-Manhattan) · Thermomat (Johns-Manville) · Thermasil (Keene) · Durestos (Turner Brothers Asbestos) · Caposite (Cape Asbestos Co. of London) · Kensert (David E. Kennedy) · Micarta 8564 (Westinghouse) · Min Klad Interlok (Johns-Manville) · Noramite (Cape Asbestos) · Nylode (Rexall Chemical) · Permatherm (Chase-Foster) · Permatherm 6 (Chase-Foster Div., Keene) · Preg-Pli (Sun Chemical) · Pyrotex Felt (Raybestos-Manhattan) · Quinorogo R-470 (Johns-Manville) · Resinox (Monsanto) · Structo Shape (Johns-Manville) · Surco (Surface Coatings) · Temp-Tite (Johns-Manville) · Thermomat Style 383 (Johns-Manville) · and 20 more: all asbestos-reinforced plastics
References
- Asbestos Magazine, 1967, February 1967 (February 1, 1967), p. 18.
- USPTO trademark case files (Trademark Full Text XML Data, Annual Applications, 2025 edition) (January 31, 1963). Not yet published in our library.
- Sourcebook on Asbestos Diseases: Medical, Legal, and Engineering Aspects, Volume Two (1986), p. 100. Not yet published in our library.
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