329 Cement (Johns-Manville)

Documents in our library describe 329 Cement (Johns-Manville) as “cement”.¹ They give it as made 1890–1915.¹

Asbestos claims

If you or a family member worked with or around 329 Cement (Johns-Manville) and later developed mesothelioma or another asbestos disease, a claim may be paid by the Manville Personal Injury Settlement Trust. Free case review.

What each document says

Every statement about 329 Cement (Johns-Manville) in the documents, in each document's own words.

Manville Fund's Answers to Interrogatories in Gunn v. Celotex (1989)

• Made from: “Date Manufactured: 1890”, p. 95¹
• Form: “Cement”, p. 95¹
• Made until: “Date Discontinued: 1915 - 1920”, p. 95¹
• Use: “for insulating large heated surfaces and for irregular surfaces and fittings, where it is impossible to apply either sectional pipe covering or blocks”, p. 81¹
• Warning label: “Date Labeled: None”, p. 95¹
• Description: “A lagging cement for finishing over sheets and blocks ... It is very light, full of confined air, elastic and spongy, and forms an excellent plastic non-conductor”, p. 81¹

Kind of product

We list 329 Cement (Johns-Manville) with insulating cement and coatings, from how the documents describe its form. That page explains how such products exposed workers.

Trades that worked with products like it: Insulators and Insulation Workers, Boilermakers.

See also

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

References

1. Manville Fund's Answers to Interrogatories in Gunn v. Celotex (December 7, 1989), p. 95.