Mister Philplug (Plastic Wallplug & Bolt Co.)

Documents in our library describe Mister Philplug (Plastic Wallplug & Bolt Co.) as “plastic compositions containing asbestos or other fibre for use in fixing screws, nails or other articles in plastic, brick, mortar and the like”.¹

What each document says

Every statement about Mister Philplug (Plastic Wallplug & Bolt Co.) in the documents, in each document's own words.

Asbestos Magazine, 1936, August 1936

• Description: “plastic compositions containing asbestos or other fibre for use in fixing screws, nails or other articles in plastic, brick, mortar and the like”, said by Plastic Wallplug & Bolt Co., Ltd., as recorded by Asbestos (magazine), "Trade Marks" column, p. 41¹

Kind of product

We list Mister Philplug (Plastic Wallplug & Bolt Co.) 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.

Refractories by other makers (51)

319 Semi-refractory (Johns-Manville) · 678 Semi-refractory (Johns-Manville) · 106 (Eagle-Picher) · Aerogun (North American Refractories) · Alumino-Hi-Temp (Philip Carey) · Johns-Manville Jm (Johns-Manville) · Kurosaki Slide Gate Refractory (North American Refractories) · Lasting Protection (Lasting Products) · Light Wate 22 & 50 (Combustion Engineering) · Low-k (North American Refractories) · Mascote (Munn And Steele) · Mc-gun Mix (North American Refractories) · Mule-Hide (Lehon) · Narcocast ES Fine Trowel (North American Refractories) · Narcocrete (North American Refractories) · Narcocrete Trowel (North American Refractories) · Narcogun Cm-343 (North American Refractories) · Narcogun CO. (North American Refractories) · Narcogun Cr-346 (North American Refractories) · Narcogun Cr-346 HN (North American Refractories) · and 31 more: all refractories

References

1. Asbestos Magazine, 1936, August 1936 (August 1, 1936), p. 41.