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Spirotallic (Johns-Manville)

Documents in our library describe Spirotallic (Johns-Manville) as “spirotallic. ... for metal and asbestos gaskets.”.1 They give it as sold from 1938.2 Where the documents differ, each is listed below with its source.

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What each document says

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

Asbestos Magazine, 1936, March 1936

  • Description: “Spirotallic. ... For metal and asbestos gaskets.”, said by Johns-Manville, as recorded by Asbestos (magazine), Trade Marks column (National Trade Mark Co.), p. 401
  • Description: “metal and asbestos gaskets”, said by Johns-Manville Corp., as recorded by Asbestos (magazine), "Trade Marks" column, p. 401

Asbestos Magazine, 1938, August 1938

  • Sold from: “A new type of gasket ... known as the Spirotallic Gasket, has been announced by Johns-Manville”, said by Johns-Manville, as recorded by Asbestos (magazine), p. 402

Johns-Manville Packings (1941)

  • Description: “A durable, resilient, corrosion-resistant gasket for high temperatures and high pressures on boiler handholes, manholes, tube plates, and pipe flanges”, p. 813
  • Asbestos content: “cold-rolled cadmium-plated steel ... spirally wound over a mandrel with a strip of slightly wider asbestos paper in between”, p. 813
  • Description: “metal asbestos gaskets” (as of 1953), p. 1114

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

  • Made at: “manufacturing facility located in North Brunswick, New Jersey from 1947 through 1975 ... Spirotallic Gaskets” (at North Brunswick Plant), p. 645

Manville Fund's Responses to Plaintiffs' Interrogatories in Moore v. H.K. Porter (1990)

  • Made at: “North Brunswick Plant products included: Spirotallic Gaskets” (at North Brunswick Plant), p. 256

Kind of product

We list Spirotallic (Johns-Manville) with gaskets and packing, from how the documents describe it. That page explains how such products exposed workers.

Trades that worked with products like it: Pipefitters and Plumbers, Boilermakers, Millwrights, Machinists, and Industrial Mechanics.

See also

References

  1. Asbestos Magazine, 1936, March 1936 (March 1, 1936), p. 40.
  2. Asbestos Magazine, 1938, August 1938 (August 1, 1938), p. 40.
  3. Johns-Manville Packings (January 1, 1941), p. 81.
  4. Sourcebook on Asbestos Diseases: Medical, Legal, and Engineering Aspects, Volume Two (1986), p. 111. Not yet published in our library.
  5. Manville Fund's Answers to Interrogatories in Gunn v. Celotex (January 1, 1989), p. 64.
  6. Manville Fund's Responses to Plaintiffs' Interrogatories in Moore v. H.K. Porter (January 1, 1990), p. 25.

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