Documents in our library describe McKim (McCord) as “copper asbestos gaskets”.1 Where the documents differ, each is listed below with its source.
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What each document says
Every statement about McKim (McCord) in the documents, in each document's own words.
Sourcebook on Asbestos Diseases: Medical, Legal, and Engineering Aspects, Volume Two
- Description: “copper asbestos gaskets” (as of 1976), p. 911
Asbestos Magazine, 1920, April 1920
- Ingredient: “McKim Gaskets made of soft, ductile metals and a variety of elastic packings such as Asbestos, Rubber, etc.”, said by McCord Manufacturing Co., Inc., as recorded by Asbestos (magazine), p. 472
Kind of product
We list McKim (McCord) with gaskets and packing, from how the documents describe it. That page explains how such products exposed workers.
Trades that worked with products like it: Pipefitters and Plumbers, Millwrights, Machinists, and Industrial Mechanics.
Other gaskets and packing by McCord (1)
Gaskets and packing by other makers (210)
Sal-mo (Nicolet) · Flexatallic (Flexatalic Gasket Corp.) · Jewett (Johns-Manville) · Spirotallic (Johns-Manville) · Aztec (Asbestos Textile Co.) · Kormetal (F.D. Farnam) · Krespac (Charles Laurence Willis) · Lascar (Beldam Asbestos Company) · Lighthouse (Beldam Packing & Rubber Company) · Lion Trade Mark (James Walker & Co.) · Locklube Packings (Johns-Manville) · Mastite (Aberdeen Asbestos) · Mercedes Benz (Daimier-Benz Aktiengesellschaft) · Mintex (British Belting & Asbestos) · Mobilene Sheet Packing (Johns-Manville) · Nicobestos (Nicolet) · Nicolam (Nicolet) · Nicosat (Nicolet) · Nicoseal (Nicolet) · Nicospec (Nicolet) · and 190 more: all gaskets and packing
See also
- McCord on our products page: what the documents say about the company's asbestos products, with sources
References
- Sourcebook on Asbestos Diseases: Medical, Legal, and Engineering Aspects, Volume Two (1986), p. 91. Not yet published in our library.
- Asbestos Magazine, 1920, April 1920 (April 1, 1920), p. 47.
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