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Ferobestos (J. W. Roberts Ltd (Turner & Newall))

Documents in our library describe Ferobestos (J. W. Roberts Ltd (Turner & Newall)) as “sheets, rods and tubes”.1 Where the documents differ, each is listed below with its source.

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What each document says

Every statement about Ferobestos (J. W. Roberts Ltd (Turner & Newall)) in the documents, in each document's own words.

Asbestos Magazine, 1969, April 1969

  • Use: “bearings ranging from steel rolling mill roll bearings to self-lubricating bearings for sterntubes and struts in marine craft”, p. 141
  • Description: “a line of non-metallic materials molded from asbestos cloths, felts or papers impregnated with thermosetting plastic resins”, p. 141
  • Form: “sheets, rods and tubes”, p. 141
  • Ingredient: “controlled amounts of colloidal graphite or other lubricants”, p. 141

Asbestos Magazine, 1970, February 1970

  • Use: “FEROBESTOS bearings, machined from FEROBESTOS Grade LA33 material” (sales to Great Orme Cabinlift, Llandudno, Wales), p. 352
  • Description: “asbestos-reinforced plastic” (as of 1969), p. 753

Kind of product

We list Ferobestos (J. W. Roberts Ltd (Turner & Newall)) with asbestos-cement pipe, board and sheet, from how the documents describe its form. That page explains how such products exposed workers.

Trades that worked with products like it: Carpenters and Construction Workers.

Asbestos-cement pipe, board and sheet by other makers (383)

Flexboard (Johns-Manville) · Thermobestos · Careytemp (Philip Carey) · Min-k (Johns-Manville) · Unibestos (Union Asbestos & Rubber Co.) · Eternit Asbestos Shingles (American Insulation Co.) · Eternit Stonewall (GAF) · Eternit Stonewall Siding (Eternit, Inc.) · Facad (United States Plywood) · Facade (Cape Universal Bldg. Products of Cape Asbestos Group) · Face Span (Johns-Manville) · Facespan (Johns-Manville) · Fiber-Shake (Supradur) · Fiber-Shake Sidewall Shingle (Supradur) · Fine Corrugated Asbestocel (Johns-Manville) · Fire Felt (Johns-Manville) · Fire-chex 325 (Philip Carey) · Firefoil (Philip Carey) · Flat Transite (Johns-Manville) · Flexite (Johns-Manville) · and 363 more: all asbestos-cement pipe, board and sheet

See also

References

  1. Asbestos Magazine, 1969, April 1969 (April 1, 1969), p. 14.
  2. Asbestos Magazine, 1970, February 1970 (February 1, 1970), p. 35.
  3. Sourcebook on Asbestos Diseases: Medical, Legal, and Engineering Aspects, Volume Two (1986), p. 75. Not yet published in our library.

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