Documents in our library describe Anti-Sweat (Norristown Magnesia & Asbestos Co.) as “anti-sweat pipe covering”.1 Where the documents differ, each is listed below with its source.
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What each document says
Every statement about Anti-Sweat (Norristown Magnesia & Asbestos Co.) in the documents, in each document's own words.
Asbestos Magazine, 1944, April 1944
- Form: “ANTI-SWEAT PIPE COVERING”, p. 311
Asbestos Magazine, 1931, August 1931
- Description: “an improved anti-sweat covering”, said by Norristown Magnesia & Asbestos Company, as recorded by Asbestos (magazine), p. 262
Asbestos Magazine, 1942, February 1942
- Description: “Woolfelt Pipe Covering and Block Insulation: ANTI-SWEAT”, p. 153
Sourcebook on Asbestos Diseases: Medical, Legal, and Engineering Aspects, Volume Two
- Description: “Anti-Sweat (listed, product not given)” (as of 1952), p. 544
Kind of product
We list Anti-Sweat (Norristown Magnesia & Asbestos Co.) 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 Norristown Magnesia & Asbestos Co. (1)
Pipe covering and block insulation by other makers (275)
Thermobestos · Superex (Johns-Manville) · Careytemp (Philip Carey) · Kaylo (Owens-Corning) · Unibestos (Union Asbestos & Rubber Co.) · Alba-cel (Keene) · Alltemp (Philip Carey) · Alumino (Keene/Ehret) · Anti-sweat (Johns-Manville) · Anti-sweat (Keene/Ehret) · Anti-Sweat (Mundet Cork) · Anti-sweat (Nicolet) · Armstrong LT Cork Coatings (Armstrong Cork) · Asbesto-metallic (Johns-Manville) · Asbesto-sponge (Johns-Manville) · Asbestocel (Johns-Manville) · Asbeston (U.S. Rubber) · Asbestos "Navy Brand" Fire Felt (Johns-Manville) · Asbestos "Navy Brand" Fire Felt Covering (Johns-Manville) · Asbestos Air Chamber Covering (Johns-Manville) · and 255 more: all pipe covering and block insulation
See also
- Norristown Magnesia & Asbestos Co. on our products page: what the documents say about the company's asbestos products, with sources
References
- Asbestos Magazine, 1944, April 1944 (April 1, 1944), p. 31.
- Asbestos Magazine, 1931, August 1931 (August 1, 1931), p. 26.
- Asbestos Magazine, 1942, February 1942 (February 1, 1942), p. 15.
- Sourcebook on Asbestos Diseases: Medical, Legal, and Engineering Aspects, Volume Two (1986), p. 54. Not yet published in our library.
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