No fee unless we recover compensation for your family Text size 833-4-ASBESTOS (833-427-2378) Free Case Review

Thermoid Custom Lag (H. K. Porter)

Documents in our library describe Thermoid Custom Lag (H. K. Porter) as “first major asbestos-wrap development in 25 years ... adhesive is impregnated in fabric (use either side)”.1 They give it as sold from 1969.1 Where the documents differ, each is listed below with its source.

You don't need the product names or old records. No fee unless we recover compensation for your family.

Call 833-4-ASBESTOS Request a review

What each document says

Every statement about Thermoid Custom Lag (H. K. Porter) in the documents, in each document's own words.

Asbestos Magazine, 1969, May 1969

  • Sold from: “New, amazing Thermoid Custom Lag”, p. 481
  • Use: “meets military specs, has Coast Guard certification”, p. 481
  • Description: “First major asbestos-wrap development in 25 years ... Adhesive is impregnated in fabric (use either side)”, p. 481

Asbestos Magazine, 1971, May 1971

  • Description: “Porter custom lag canvas cloth (with built-in inorganic adhesive activated by water)”, said by H. K. Porter Company, Inc. (Thermoid Division), as recorded by Asbestos (magazine), p. 182
  • Description: “Thermoid Custom Lag (listed, product not given)” (as of 1969), p. 1173

Kind of product

We list Thermoid Custom Lag (H. K. Porter) with cloth, tape and other textiles, from how the documents describe it. That page explains how such products exposed workers.

Other cloth, tape and other textiles by H. K. Porter (22)

Cleangard · Weldgard · Flamegard · Guardian · Porterlag · Soundgard · Splashgard · Style 1030 · Style 2844 · Style 5621 Asbestos Wick · Tadpole · Therm-a-gard · Type 2 Porter Tape · Type 4 Porter Tape · Type 6 Porter Tape · Aluminum Coated Asbestos Cloth · Covergard · Heatgard · Hi-Luster · Inslgard · and 2 more on the company's page

Cloth, tape and other textiles by other makers (279)

Min-k (Johns-Manville) · Pyrotex (Raybestos-Manhattan) · Thermobestos pipe covering · Novabestos (Raybestos-Manhattan) · Sal-mo (Nicolet) · Tex-Knit (maker not given) · Thermagard (Southern Asbestos Co.) · Thermalon (Amatex) · Thermo-Chem (Johns-Manville) · Thermo-Pac (Johns-Manville) · Thermo-Pac 2700 (Johns-Manville) · Thermoflex (Johns-Manville) · Thermolan (Ametek) · Thermolan (Janos Industrial Insulation) · Thermolan 26 (Amatex) · Thermomat (Johns-Manville) · Thermotape (Johns-Manville) · Thermowrap (Johns-Manville) · Thrift-T (Atlas Textile) · Tilon (Rex Asbestwerke) · and 259 more: all cloth, tape and other textiles

See also

References

  1. Asbestos Magazine, 1969, May 1969 (May 1, 1969), p. 48.
  2. Asbestos Magazine, 1971, May 1971 (May 1, 1971), p. 18.
  3. Sourcebook on Asbestos Diseases: Medical, Legal, and Engineering Aspects, Volume Two (1986), p. 117. Not yet published in our library.

Cite this page

“Thermoid Custom Lag (H. K. Porter).” AsbestosClaims.Law Library. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/products/h-k-porter-thermoid-custom-lag.

ACL Doc numbers and their short links never change. See how to cite the Library.

Talk with an asbestos lawyer

Start with what you remember, and we'll take it from there.

Call 833-4-ASBESTOS Request a free case review

This page is provided for general informational purposes and does not constitute legal advice. Every asbestos case turns on its own facts, exposure history, diagnosis, deadlines, available evidence, and applicable law. Reviewing this page does not create an attorney-client relationship. For advice about your specific situation, call 833-4-ASBESTOS for a free case review.