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Stove Putty (Johns-Manville)

Documents in our library describe Stove Putty (Johns-Manville) as “sealing compound”.1 They give it as made 1934–1971.1 They put its asbestos content at 15% to 25%.1 The asbestos named is chrysotile. Where the documents differ, each is listed below with its source.

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If you or a family member worked with or around Stove Putty (Johns-Manville) and later developed mesothelioma or another asbestos disease, a claim may be paid by the Manville Personal Injury Settlement Trust. Free case review.

What each document says

Every statement about Stove Putty (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: 1934”, p. 1201
  • Form: “Sealing Compound”, p. 1201
  • Asbestos content: “15.0 - 25.0 % fiber by weight”, p. 1201
  • Made until: “Date Discontinued: 1971”, p. 1201
  • Use: “Ovens and hot-water heaters where it is not apt to be exposed to intense heat”, p. 801
  • Made at: “Manville Plant, Manville, New Jersey (1913 through 1985): Stove Putty” (at Manville) (the plant: Manville, New Jersey), p. 631
  • Asbestos content: “asbestos containing”, p. 631
  • Asbestos fiber: “Chrysotile”, p. 1201
  • Warning label: “Date Labeled: None”, p. 1201
  • Description: “sealing compounds” (as of 1952–1971), p. 1132

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

  • Made at: “Manville Plant (1913 to 1985): Stove Putty” (at Manville) (the plant: Manville, New Jersey), p. 233
  • Asbestos content: “asbestos containing”, p. 233

See also

References

  1. Manville Fund's Answers to Interrogatories in Gunn v. Celotex (December 7, 1989), p. 120.
  2. Sourcebook on Asbestos Diseases: Medical, Legal, and Engineering Aspects, Volume Two (1986), p. 113. Not yet published in our library.
  3. Manville Fund's Responses to Plaintiffs' Interrogatories in Moore v. H.K. Porter (February 15, 1990), p. 23.

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