Documents in our library describe Standard Flex M-k (Johns-Manville) as “paper,felt,blankets”.1 They give it as made 1958–1974.1,2 They put its asbestos content at 20%.2 The asbestos named is amosite. Where the documents differ, each is listed below with its source.
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What each document says
Every statement about Standard Flex M-k (Johns-Manville) in the documents, in each document's own words.
The Travelers Insurance Company's Product Information Booklet for Its Asbestos Seminar (1980–1981)
Manville Fund's Answers to Interrogatories in Gunn v. Celotex (1989)
- Made from: “Date Manufactured: 1963”, p. 1202
- Warning label: “Date Labeled: 1970”, p. 1202
- Asbestos content: “up to 20.0 % fiber by weight”, p. 1202
- Made at: “Manville Plant, Manville, New Jersey (1913 through 1985): Standard Flexible Min-K Blankets” (at Manville) (the plant: Manville, New Jersey), p. 632
- Made until: “Date Discontinued: 1974”, p. 1202
- Form: “Paper, Felt, Blankets”, p. 1202
- Asbestos content: “asbestos containing”, p. 632
- Description: “Standard Flexible MIN-K Blankets - See Flexible MIN-K under SHEETS AND BLOCKS”, p. 792
- Asbestos fiber: “Amosite”, p. 1202
Manville Fund's Responses to Plaintiffs' Interrogatories in Moore v. H.K. Porter (1990)
- Made at: “Manville Plant (1913 to 1985): Standard Flexible Min-K Blankets” (at Manville) (the plant: Manville, New Jersey), p. 233
- Asbestos content: “asbestos containing”, p. 233
Kind of product
We list Standard Flex M-k (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 · Quinorogoboard · Quinterra · Quintex (I, II, ST) · Roofinsul · Salamander · Special Coated Asbestos Base Felt · Spintex · Standard Flexible Min-k blankets · Super Fire Felt · Telgard · Thermo Felt · Thermoflex · Thermotape · Thermowrap · Toasterbord · 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) · Sound Barrier (Baldwin-Ehret-Hill) · Spauldite (Spaulding Fibre) · Spec Ira-440-C (Celotex) · Spec Ira-440-SW (Celotex) · Spec Ira-440-W (Celotex) · Spec Ira-441-SW (Celotex) · Spec Ira-441-W (Celotex) · Stazon (North American Refractories) · Stonefelt (Unarco) · Super Insubestos (Union Asbestos & Rubber Co.) · T/NA 200 (Ruberoid) · Terratex (G.E.) · Terratex (General Electric) · Thermafelt (H. K. Porter) · Thermafiber (U.S. Gypsum) · 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
- The Travelers Insurance Company's Product Information Booklet for Its Asbestos Seminar (1980–1981) (April 30, 1981), p. 8.
- Manville Fund's Answers to Interrogatories in Gunn v. Celotex (December 7, 1989), p. 120.
- Manville Fund's Responses to Plaintiffs' Interrogatories in Moore v. H.K. Porter (February 15, 1990), p. 23.
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