Documents in our library describe Kon-x (Nicolet) as “boards”.1 They give it as made 1962–1981.1 Where the documents differ, each is listed below with its source.
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What each document says
Every statement about Kon-x (Nicolet) in the documents, in each document's own words.
The Travelers Insurance Company's Product Information Booklet for Its Asbestos Seminar (1980–1981)
Travelers Asbestos Products Printout, July 1981
- Form: “GASKETS”, p. 222
Sourcebook on Asbestos Diseases: Medical, Legal, and Engineering Aspects, Volume Two
- Description: “bearing pads made of asbestos fiber & synthetic rubber elastomer” (as of 1963), p. 893
Kind of product
We list Kon-x (Nicolet) with asbestos-cement pipe, board and sheet and gaskets and packing, from how the documents describe its form. Those pages explain how such products exposed workers.
Trades that worked with products like it: Pipefitters and Plumbers, Millwrights, Machinists, and Industrial Mechanics, Carpenters and Construction Workers.
Other asbestos-cement pipe, board and sheet by Nicolet (13)
Sal-mo · Kolormate · Monobestos · Aircell · Honeycomb · Hy-swell · Asbestos Millboard Mb-1 · K-board · Norbestos · Norriscell · Resistal · Nortex · Sbr
Asbestos-cement pipe, board and sheet by other makers (370)
Flexboard (Johns-Manville) · Thermobestos · Careytemp (Philip Carey) · Min-k (Johns-Manville) · Unibestos (Union Asbestos & Rubber Co.) · K & M 801 (Keasbey & Mattison) · K & M Aircell (Keasbey & Mattison) · K&M Best in Asbestos (Keasbey & Mattison) · K&M Trafford Tile Asbestos Cement (Keasbey & Mattison) · Kamflex (Keasbey & Mattison) · Klingerpac (Klinger) · KolorMate (Keasbey & Mattison) · Korduct (Johns-Manville) · Linabestos (Asbestos Corp. of America) · Linabestos (Keasbey & Mattison) · Linalbestos (Keasbey & Mattison) · Ludlite Paneling (Allegheny Ludlum Steel) · Magna-Tones (Supradur) · Magno (Johns-Manville) · Marimet 45 (Johns-Manville) · and 350 more: all asbestos-cement pipe, board and sheet
Other gaskets and packing by Nicolet (12)
Sal-mo · 580 · Asbestos · Hy-tensile · Nicobestos · Nicolam · Nicosat · Nicoseal · Nicospec · K & M 226 · K & M 466 Sheet Packing · K & M Style 740 Hy-Swell
Gaskets and packing by other makers (199)
Flexatallic (Flexatalic Gasket Corp.) · Jewett (Johns-Manville) · Spirotallic (Johns-Manville) · Aztec (Asbestos Textile Co.) · Centripac (Johns-Manville) · Kearsarge Asbestos (H. W. Johns Manufacturing) · Klinger Acidit (Klinger) · Klinger-Oilit (Klinger) · Klingerit (H.S. White) · Klingerit (Klinger) · Klingerit 400 Universal (maker not given) · Klingerit-1000 (Rich. Klinger Aktiengesellschaft) · 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) · McCORPAC Tork-lock (McCord) · and 179 more: all gaskets and packing
See also
- Nicolet: the company's history, documents, people, products and plants
- Nicolet 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. 6.
- Travelers Asbestos Products Printout, July 1981 (July 1, 1981), p. 22.
- Sourcebook on Asbestos Diseases: Medical, Legal, and Engineering Aspects, Volume Two (1986), p. 89. Not yet published in our library.
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