Documents in our library describe Moistemp (Rockbestos) as “all asbestos appliance & lead wires”.1 They give it as sold from 1940.2,3 Where the documents differ, each is listed below with its source.
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Pictures
How Moistemp (Rockbestos) looked: labels, photographs and catalog pages from our library. Each picture has its own page and library number, so it can be cited on its own.
Label: MOISTEMP Type A1 Hi-Dielectric wire tag (The Rockbestos Company)Label or package · ACL Doc 20443
Label: 'Moistemp' appliance lead wire tag (Rockbestos Products Corp.)Label or package · ACL Doc 20184
What each document says
Every statement about Moistemp (Rockbestos) in the documents, in each document's own words.
Sourcebook on Asbestos Diseases: Medical, Legal, and Engineering Aspects, Volume Two
- Description: “all asbestos appliance & lead wires” (as of 1962), p. 931
Label: MOISTEMP Type A1 Hi-Dielectric wire tag (The Rockbestos Company), Image
- Sold from: “Date of First Use in Commerce: January 4, 1940”, said by Rockbestos Products Corporation, as recorded by U.S. Patent Office trademark file2
Kind of product
Trades that worked with products like it: HVAC, Refrigeration, and Appliance Workers.
See also
- Rockbestos on our products page: what the documents say about the company's asbestos products, with sources
References
- Sourcebook on Asbestos Diseases: Medical, Legal, and Engineering Aspects, Volume Two (1986), p. 93. Not yet published in our library.
- Label: MOISTEMP Type A1 Hi-Dielectric wire tag (The Rockbestos Company), Image.
- Label: 'Moistemp' appliance lead wire tag (Rockbestos Products Corp.), Image.
Mentioned on this site
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