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Thermo-Pac 500 (Twisted Asbestos Rope Packing) (Johns-Manville)

Documents in our library describe Thermo-Pac 500 (Twisted Asbestos Rope Packing) (Johns-Manville) as “rope”.1 They give it as made 1917–1983.1 They put its asbestos content at 75% to 80%.1,2 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 Thermo-Pac 500 (Twisted Asbestos Rope Packing) (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: 1917”, p. 1241
  • Warning label: “Date Labeled: 1972”, p. 1241
  • Made until: “Date Discontinued: 1983”, p. 1241
  • Asbestos content: “75.0 - 80.0 % fiber by weight”, p. 1241
  • Asbestos fiber: “Chrysotile”, p. 1241
  • Form: “Rope”, p. 1241

Johns-Manville Material Safety Data Sheet for THERMO PAC 500 (1979)

  • Asbestos content: “by weight 75”, p. 12
  • Asbestos fiber: “Chrysotile asbestos fiber”, p. 12
  • Description: “commercial-grade white asbestos” (as of 1967), p. 1183

See also

References

  1. Manville Fund's Answers to Interrogatories in Gunn v. Celotex (December 7, 1989), p. 124.
  2. Johns-Manville Material Safety Data Sheet for THERMO PAC 500 (May 1, 1979), p. 1.
  3. Sourcebook on Asbestos Diseases: Medical, Legal, and Engineering Aspects, Volume Two (1986), p. 118. Not yet published in our library.

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