Pittcote 600 B (Pittsburgh Corning)

Documents in our library describe Pittcote 600 B (Pittsburgh Corning) as “weather barrier coating”.¹ It was rated for temperatures up to 275 °F.¹

What each document says

Every statement about Pittcote 600 B (Pittsburgh Corning) in the documents, in each document's own words.

Union Carbide Chemicals Company: Thermal Insulation and Accessories Manual (1962)

• Asbestos content: “Asphalt base clay emulsion and asbestos fibers. Filler content is varied to get desired temperature limits.”, p. 126¹
• Temperature limit: “-20 to 275”, p. 126¹
• Description: “ASPHALT EMULSION (Fibrated)”, p. 126¹
• Form: “Weather Barrier Coating”, p. 126¹

Kind of product

We list Pittcote 600 B (Pittsburgh Corning) with insulating cement and coatings, 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, Boilermakers.

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See also

• Pittsburgh Corning: the company's history, documents, people, products and plants

References

1. Union Carbide Chemicals Company: Thermal Insulation and Accessories Manual (October 1, 1962), p. 126.