Documents in our library describe Engineers Insulating Tape (Johns-Manville) as “listed under paper, felt, blankets”.1 They give it as made 1926–1956.1 The asbestos named is chrysotile. Where the documents differ, each is listed below with its source.
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What each document says
Every statement about Engineers Insulating Tape (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: 1926”, p. 1101
- Made at: “Manville Plant, Manville, New Jersey (1913 through 1985): Engineers Insulating Tape” (at Manville) (the plant: Manville, New Jersey), p. 621
- Asbestos content: “asbestos containing”, p. 621
- Warning label: “Date Labeled: None”, p. 1101
- Form: “listed under PAPER, FELT, BLANKETS”, p. 781
- Made until: “Date Discontinued: 1956”, p. 1101
- Asbestos fiber: “Chrysotile”, p. 1101
- Form: “Blankets”, p. 1101
Sourcebook on Asbestos Diseases: Medical, Legal, and Engineering Aspects, Volume Two
- Description: “insulating tape” (as of 1926-1956), p. 742
Manville Fund's Responses to Plaintiffs' Interrogatories in Moore v. H.K. Porter (1990)
- Made at: “Manville Plant (1913 to 1985): Engineers Insulating Tape” (at Manville) (the plant: Manville, New Jersey), p. 223
- Asbestos content: “asbestos containing”, p. 223
Kind of product
We list Engineers Insulating Tape (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 · Cellamite · Centurian Base Felt · Coated Asbestos Base Felt · Cold Application Felt · Commercial Grade Asbestos Paper · Copperclad · D C Flexstone · Fibroid · Fire Felt · Flexstone Mineral Surface Cap Sheet · Gold-Line · High Strength Fibroid Asbestos Paper · High Temperature Flexible Min-k Blankets · J-m Built-up Roof · Johns-Manville Jm · 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) · Don'T Monkey With Cheap Roofs (Lone Star Roofing) · Double Sanded Asbestos (Philip Carey) · Duplex (Nicolet/Keasbey & Mattison) · Durestos (maker not given) · E-511 (Ruberoid) · E-515 (Ruberoid) · E-p (Eagle-Picher) · Excel (Philip Carey) · Fiberock (Philip Carey) · Fiberock Asbestos Felt (Philip Carey) · Fiberock Cap Sheet (Philip Carey) · Filawound (Spaulding Fibre) · Fireclad (Celotex) · Fireclad (Philip Carey) · Firefly 800 (TBA Industrial Products, Turner & Newall) · 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), pp. 78, 110.
- Sourcebook on Asbestos Diseases: Medical, Legal, and Engineering Aspects, Volume Two (1986), p. 74. Not yet published in our library.
- Manville Fund's Responses to Plaintiffs' Interrogatories in Moore v. H.K. Porter (February 15, 1990), p. 22.
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