Documents in our library describe Asbestocel Paper (Johns-Manville) as “paper”.1 They give it as made 1902–1924.1 They put its asbestos content at 52.6% to 98%.1 The asbestos named is chrysotile.
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What each document says
Every statement about Asbestocel Paper (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: 1902”, p. 1011
- Description: “A corrugated paper formed of successive corrugations of an asbestos felt, held together by an asbestos fireproof backing”, p. 771
- Warning label: “Date Labeled: None”, p. 1011
- Made until: “Date Discontinued: 1924 - 1931”, p. 1011
- Asbestos content: “52.6 - 98.0 % fiber by weight”, p. 1011
- Asbestos fiber: “Chrysotile”, p. 1011
- Form: “Paper”, p. 1011
Kind of product
We list Asbestocel Paper (Johns-Manville) with paper, felt and millboard, from how the documents describe its form. That page explains how such products exposed workers.
Other paper, felt and millboard by Johns-Manville (89)
Min-k · Doublex · Thermomat · Firetard · Vitribestos · 770 Coated Asbestos Jacket · 7700 Coated Jacket · Akoustikos Felt · Amber Loklube Style 1009A · Aqua Covering · Armaturo Asb Paper · Arp-40 · Asbestogard · Asbestogard Felt · Asbestos and Hair Woven Felt · Asbestos Blanket · Asbestos Corded Sheathing · Asbestos Felt · Asbestos Finishing Felt · Asbestos Fire Felt · and 69 more on the company's page
Paper, felt and millboard by other makers (210)
Pyrotex (Raybestos-Manhattan) · Insubestos (Unarco) · Limpet (Keasbey & Mattison) · Novabestos (Raybestos-Manhattan) · Sal-mo (Nicolet) · Alumco (American Lumber Company) · Alumino (Keene/Ehret) · Amberlite (Keasbey & Mattison) · Ambestos Felt (Unarco) · Amoside Felt (Unarco) · Anti-Sweat Pipe Covering (GAF) · Aristo Insulation (GAF) · Asbestol (Carbola Chemical Co.) · Asbestos (Celotex) · Asbestos (Gaf/Ruberoid) · Asbestos (J. P. Stevens) · Asbestos (Philip Carey) · Asbestos Base Felt (GAF) · Asbestos Felt (Asphalt Saturated) (Fibreboard) · Asbestos Felt (Asphalt Saturated) (Philip Carey) · and 190 more: all paper, felt and millboard
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
- Manville Fund's Answers to Interrogatories in Gunn v. Celotex (December 7, 1989), p. 101.
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