Documents in our library describe MX 5243 Cloth (Coated) (Johns-Manville) as “cloth”.1 They put its asbestos content at 65%.1 The asbestos named is chrysotile.
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Asbestos claims
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What each document says
Every statement about MX 5243 Cloth (Coated) (Johns-Manville) in the documents, in each document's own words.
Manville Fund's Answers to Interrogatories in Gunn v. Celotex (1989)
- Form: “Cloth”, p. 1181
- Asbestos fiber: “Chrysotile”, p. 1181
- Warning label: “Date Labeled: None”, p. 1181
- Asbestos content: “65.0 % fiber by weight”, p. 1181
Kind of product
We list MX 5243 Cloth (Coated) (Johns-Manville) with cloth, tape and other textiles, from how the documents describe its form. That page explains how such products exposed workers.
Other cloth, tape and other textiles by Johns-Manville (73)
Min-k · Thermobestos pipe covering · Thermomat · Thermotape · Thermowrap · Jewett · Johns-Manville Jm · Kearsarge · Model X-250 Expansion Joint · MX 4851 (Aluminized) Cloth (Coated) · MX 5184 Cloth (Coated) · MX 5215 Cloth (Coated) · MX 5385 Cloth (Coated) · Niagarite · No. 118 Kearsarge Gaskets · No. 55 Cable Fireproofing Tape · Quinorgo R-4 · Quinterra 71 · Quinterra Type 3 · Super Temp-Tite · and 53 more on the company's page
Cloth, tape and other textiles by other makers (228)
Pyrotex (Raybestos-Manhattan) · Novabestos (Raybestos-Manhattan) · Sal-mo (Nicolet) · Insutape (Unarco) · Novatex (Raybestos-Manhattan) · Kay NM Tape (Keasbey & Mattison) · Kelnit (Keller Glove) · Laminglas (Facile) · Lion Trade Mark (James Walker & Co.) · Litelag (Amatex) · Metalbest (Asberit S.A.) · Mule-Hide (Lehon) · Nicofil (Nicolet) · Nicolon (Nicolet) · No Dust (Consolidated Asbestos) · Noramite (Cape Asbestos) · Noramite (North American Asbestos) · Novabestos (Irvington) · Nu-Flex (Car-Mon Products) · Old Hickory (Industrial Gloves Company) · and 208 more: all cloth, tape and other textiles
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. 118.
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