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Kamklad (Keasbey & Mattison)

Documents in our library describe Kamklad (Keasbey & Mattison) as “asbestos cloth (clad in aluminum foil)”.1 They give it as sold from 1957.2 Where the documents differ, each is listed below with its source.

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What each document says

Every statement about Kamklad (Keasbey & Mattison) in the documents, in each document's own words.

Union Carbide Chemicals Company: Thermal Insulation and Accessories Manual (1962)

  • Asbestos content: “fire resistant asbestos cloth”, p. 981
  • Form: “Asbestos Cloth (Clad In Aluminum Foil)”, p. 981
  • Description: “Combination of high heat reflective aluminum foil and fire resistant asbestos cloth welded together by a special process.”, p. 981

Asbestos Magazine, 1957, October 1957

  • Sold from: “has been introduced to the market by Keasbey & Mattison Co.”, said by Keasbey & Mattison Company, as recorded by Asbestos (magazine), p. 342
  • Use: “Safety garments made of "Kamklad" make it possible for the wearer to withstand temperatures in excess of 2500 degrees Fahrenheit” (as of 1957), said by Keasbey & Mattison Company, as recorded by Asbestos (magazine), p. 342
  • Description: “a new fire protective, aluminized asbestos cloth which reflects over 90 per cent of radiant heat”, said by Keasbey & Mattison Company, as recorded by Asbestos (magazine), p. 342

Kind of product

We list Kamklad (Keasbey & Mattison) with cloth, tape and other textiles, from how the documents describe its form. That page explains how such products exposed workers.

Trades that worked with products like it: Welders.

Other cloth, tape and other textiles by Keasbey & Mattison (9)

K&M Best in Asbestos · Asbestos Cloth · Asbestos Paper Tape · Asbestos Rope · Asbestos Tape · Asbestos Tubing or Sleeving · Asbestos Yarn · Battleship · Kay NM Tape

Cloth, tape and other textiles by other makers (292)

Min-k (Johns-Manville) · Pyrotex (Raybestos-Manhattan) · Thermobestos pipe covering · Novabestos (Raybestos-Manhattan) · Sal-mo (Nicolet) · Insulag (Quigley) · Insutape (Unarco) · Jaxcolite (Jackson, Gordon C.) · JB 1000A (Elliot Glove) · Jewett (Johns-Manville) · John Bull (Elliott Glove) · Johns-Manville Jm (Johns-Manville) · Karnak (Lewis Asphalt Engineering) · Kearsarge (Johns-Manville) · Kelnit (Keller Glove) · Laminglas (Facile) · Lion Trade Mark (James Walker & Co.) · Litelag (Amatex) · Metalbest (Asberit S.A.) · Model X-250 Expansion Joint (Johns-Manville) · and 272 more: all cloth, tape and other textiles

See also

References

  1. Union Carbide Chemicals Company: Thermal Insulation and Accessories Manual (October 1, 1962), p. 98.
  2. Asbestos Magazine, 1957, October 1957 (October 1, 1957), p. 34.

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