Documents in our library describe Champion Sectional Covering (Johns-Manville) as “pipe insulation”.1 They put its asbestos content at 59%.1 The asbestos named is chrysotile.
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What each document says
Every statement about Champion Sectional Covering (Johns-Manville) in the documents, in each document's own words.
Manville Fund's Answers to Interrogatories in Gunn v. Celotex (1989)
- Description: “Solid laminations of wool felt three-quarters of an inch thick with one layer of asbestos paper”, p. 731
- Asbestos content: “up to 59.0 % fiber by weight”, p. 1081
- Asbestos fiber: “Chrysotile”, p. 1081
- Form: “Pipe Insulation”, p. 1081
Kind of product
We list Champion Sectional Covering (Johns-Manville) with pipe covering and block insulation, 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, Pipefitters and Plumbers.
Other pipe covering and block insulation by Johns-Manville (60)
Thermobestos · Superex · Asbestocel · 85 Magnesia · Thermobestos pipe covering · Asbestos Fire Felt Locomotive Lagging · Asbestos Hair Felt Covering · Asbestos Molded Blocks · Asbestos Moulded Sectional Covering · Asbestos Sectional Covering · Asbestos Sponge (Felted, Sectional, Molded) · Celite · Cobra · Colorthin · Equality · Eureka Covering · Express Covering · Fibrocel · Fine Corrugated Asbestocel · Fire Felt · and 40 more on the company's page
Pipe covering and block insulation by other makers (216)
Careytemp (Philip Carey) · Kaylo (Owens-Corning) · Unibestos (Union Asbestos & Rubber Co.) · Kaylo (Owens-Illinois) · Unibestos (Pittsburg Corning) · Carey-temp (Celotex) · Careycel (Philip Carey) · Careytemp 2000 (Philip Carey) · Carocel (Philip Carey) · Castablock (Combustion Engineering) · Cell-O-Tone (Norristown Magnesia & Asbestos Company) · Celo-temp (Celotex) · CS (Riva & Mariani) · Custom Molded 85% Magnesia (Mundet Cork) · D.E. Block (Eagle-Picher) · Defendex (Philip Carey) · Detrick (Combustion Engineering) · Dri-mag (Crown Cork & Seal) · Dual Careytemp (Philip Carey) · Duplex (Armstrong Cork) · and 196 more: all pipe covering and block insulation
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), pp. 73, 108.
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