Documents in our library describe Multi-Ply (Philip Carey) as “pipecover,block”.1 They give it as made 1930–1960.1,2 They put its asbestos content at 3% to 60%.1,3 Where the documents differ, each is listed below with its source.
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Asbestos claims
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What each document says
Every statement about Multi-Ply (Philip Carey) in the documents, in each document's own words.
Travelers Asbestos Products Printout, July 1981
Celotex's Answers to Plaintiff's Master Interrogatories in Laird v. Celotex (1984)
Asbestos; Publication of Identifying Information (1990)
- Asbestos content: “approximately 60% asbestos, 25% organic fiber, 15% silicate”, said by Celotex Corporation, as recorded by U.S. EPA, Federal Register 55 FR (Feb. 13, 1990), p. 53
Carey Asbestos and Magnesia Products: Pipe and Boiler Coverings (1920)
Sourcebook on Asbestos Diseases: Medical, Legal, and Engineering Aspects, Volume Two
- Description: “asbestos paper pipe covering” (as of 1953), p. 945
Kind of product
We list Multi-Ply (Philip Carey) 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 Philip Carey (26)
Careytemp · Careycel · 19 Hitemp · Aircel · 85 Magnesia · Fireguard Jacketing · Grosscell · Hightemp #12 · Hightemp #15 · Impervo · Insulation Seal 820 · Lennolite · Precision-molded · Super-light · Super-Light 85% Magnesia · Temp-check · Tempcheck · Alltemp · Asbestos Paper · Asbestos Sponge · and 6 more on the company's page
Pipe covering and block insulation by other makers (250)
Thermobestos · Superex (Johns-Manville) · Kaylo (Owens-Corning) · Unibestos (Union Asbestos & Rubber Co.) · Asbestocel (Johns-Manville) · Magno (Johns-Manville) · Marinite (Johns-Manville) · Min-k 1301 (Johns-Manville) · Min-k 2000 (Johns-Manville) · Min-k 500 (Johns-Manville) · Mono-block (Keene) · Monoblock (maker not given) · Multicell (Nicolet) · Mundet (Mundet Cork) · National (U.S. Gypsum) · National Anti-sweat (U.S. Gypsum) · National Neverfreeze (U.S. Gypsum) · National Sectional Covering (Johns-Manville) · Nevallo 85 Mag (Atlas Turner) · New Improved Insutape (Unarco) · and 230 more: all pipe covering and block insulation
See also
- Philip Carey: the company's history, documents, people, products and plants
- Philip Carey on our products page: what the documents say about the company's asbestos products, with sources
References
- Travelers Asbestos Products Printout, July 1981 (July 1, 1981), p. 22.
- Celotex's Answers to Plaintiff's Master Interrogatories in Laird v. Celotex (January 1, 1984), p. 41.
- Asbestos; Publication of Identifying Information (February 13, 1990), p. 5.
- Carey Asbestos and Magnesia Products: Pipe and Boiler Coverings (January 1, 1920), p. 22.
- Sourcebook on Asbestos Diseases: Medical, Legal, and Engineering Aspects, Volume Two (1986), p. 94. Not yet published in our library.
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