Low-k (North American Refractories)

Documents in our library describe Low-k (North American Refractories) as “lightweight hydraulic-setting castable”.¹ It was rated for temperatures up to 2000 °F.¹

Pictures

How Low-k (North American Refractories) looked: a label, photograph or catalog page from our library. Each picture has its own page and library number, so it can be cited on its own.

• Catalog page: NARCO BLAST FURNACE CASTABLE and 2 other productsCatalog page · ACL Doc 15213

Asbestos claims

If you or a family member worked with or around Low-k (North American Refractories) and later developed mesothelioma or another asbestos disease, a claim may be paid by the North American Refractories Company asbestos trust. Free case review.

What each document says

Every statement about Low-k (North American Refractories) in the documents, in each document's own words.

North American Refractories Company's Notice of Compliance with Plaintiffs' Request to Produce in Madison County (1987)

• Description: “lightweight hydraulic-setting castable”, p. 11¹
• Temperature limit: “2000 F”, p. 11¹

Kind of product

We list Low-k (North American Refractories) with refractories, from how the documents describe it. That page explains how such products exposed workers.

Trades that worked with products like it: Boilermakers, Refractory Bricklayers.

References

1. North American Refractories Company's Notice of Compliance with Plaintiffs' Request to Produce in Madison County (November 1, 1973), p. 11.