Documents in our library describe Featherweight (Keasbey & Mattison) as “pipecover”.1 Where the documents differ, each is listed below with its source.
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Pictures
How Featherweight (Keasbey & Mattison) looked: a label, photograph or catalog page from our library. Each picture has its own page and library number, so it can be cited on its own.
What each document says
Every statement about Featherweight (Keasbey & Mattison) in the documents, in each document's own words.
The Travelers Insurance Company's Product Information Booklet for Its Asbestos Seminar (1980–1981)
Sourcebook on Asbestos Diseases: Medical, Legal, and Engineering Aspects, Volume Two
- Description: “insulation” (as of 1951), p. 752
Kind of product
We list Featherweight (Keasbey & Mattison) with pipe covering and block insulation, from how the documents describe its form. That page explains how such products exposed workers.
Trades that worked with products like it: Insulators and Insulation Workers, Pipefitters and Plumbers.
Other pipe covering and block insulation by Keasbey & Mattison (12)
Duplex · K&M Best in Asbestos · Kay-Therm · 85 Magnesia · Best Felt · Hy Temp · Non-sweat · Aircell · K & M · K & M Aircell · Simplex Super Shrink · Zebra
Pipe covering and block insulation by other makers (264)
Thermobestos · Superex (Johns-Manville) · Careytemp (Philip Carey) · Kaylo (Owens-Corning) · Unibestos (Union Asbestos & Rubber Co.) · Enduro (Keene) · Enduro Block (Baldwin-Ehret-Hill) · Epitherm 1200 (Eagle-Picher) · Equality (Johns-Manville) · Eureka Covering (Johns-Manville) · Excel (Philip Carey) · Express Covering (Johns-Manville) · FI Cement (Fibreboard) · Fibrocel (Johns-Manville) · Fibrous Adhesive (General Refractories) · Fine Corrugated Asbestocel (Johns-Manville) · Finecell (Atlas Turner) · Fire Felt (Johns-Manville) · Fireguard Jacketing (Philip Carey) · Firetard (Johns-Manville) · and 244 more: all pipe covering and block insulation
See also
- Keasbey & Mattison: the company's history, documents, people, products and plants
- Keasbey & Mattison 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. 4.
- Sourcebook on Asbestos Diseases: Medical, Legal, and Engineering Aspects, Volume Two (1986), p. 75. Not yet published in our library.
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