Documents in our library describe K & M 601 (Keasbey & Mattison) as “asbestos mill board (commercial grade)”.1 It was rated for temperatures up to 1000 °F.1
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What each document says
Every statement about K & M 601 (Keasbey & Mattison) in the documents, in each document's own words.
Union Carbide Chemicals Company: Thermal Insulation and Accessories Manual (1962)
- Asbestos content: “Asbestos fibers mixed with inorganic binding materials”, p. 961
- Form: “Asbestos Mill Board (Commercial Grade)”, p. 961
- Description: “Asbestos fibers mixed with inorganic binding materials formed under pressure into dense hard sheets. Sheets from 1/32 in. to 1/2 in. thick, 42 in x 48 in.”, p. 961
- Temperature limit: “0 to 1000”, p. 961
Kind of product
We list K & M 601 (Keasbey & Mattison) with asbestos-cement pipe, board and sheet, from how the documents describe its form. That page explains how such products exposed workers.
Trades that worked with products like it: Carpenters and Construction Workers.
Other asbestos-cement pipe, board and sheet by Keasbey & Mattison (33)
Century · 'Century' Apac · Ebonized Asbestos · Fluid-Tite · Apac · Apac Board · Asbestoroc · Chrom-Tex · Dualay · Industal · Industrial · K & M 103 · K & M 801 · K & M Aircell · K&M Best in Asbestos · K&M Trafford Tile Asbestos Cement · Kamflex · KolorMate · Linabestos · Linalbestos · and 13 more on the company's page
Asbestos-cement pipe, board and sheet by other makers (350)
Flexboard (Johns-Manville) · Thermobestos · Careytemp (Philip Carey) · Min-k (Johns-Manville) · Unibestos (Union Asbestos & Rubber Co.) · Hy-swell (Nicolet) · I-s (Owens-Corning) · If It'S Supradur It'S Supra-Durable! (Supradur) · Imperial (GAF) · Imperial Marinite (Johns-Manville) · Industrial A-c Board (Philip Carey) · Italit (Eternit, Inc.) · K-board (Nicolet) · Klingerpac (Klinger) · Kolormate (Nicolet) · Kon-x (Nicolet) · Korduct (Johns-Manville) · Linabestos (Asbestos Corp. of America) · Ludlite Paneling (Allegheny Ludlum Steel) · Magna-Tones (Supradur) · and 330 more: all asbestos-cement pipe, board and sheet
See also
- Keasbey & Mattison Company in the Lexicon
- 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
- Union Carbide Chemicals Company: Thermal Insulation and Accessories Manual (October 1, 1962), p. 96.
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