Documents in our library describe Covergard (Southern Asbestos Co.) as “asbestos fabric & rwl lagging”.1 Where the documents differ, each is listed below with its source.
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What each document says
Every statement about Covergard (Southern Asbestos Co.) in the documents, in each document's own words.
Sourcebook on Asbestos Diseases: Medical, Legal, and Engineering Aspects, Volume Two
- Description: “asbestos fabric & RWL lagging”, p. 711
Asbestos Magazine, 1975, September 1975
- Use: “beige Covergard for asbestos lagging (with the adhesive built-in)”, said by Southern Asbestos Company, as recorded by Asbestos (magazine), p. 82
Kind of product
We list Covergard (Southern Asbestos Co.) with cloth, tape and other textiles, from how the documents describe it. That page explains how such products exposed workers.
Trades that worked with products like it: Insulators and Insulation Workers.
Other cloth, tape and other textiles by Southern Asbestos Co. (6)
Cloth, tape and other textiles by other makers (295)
Min-k (Johns-Manville) · Pyrotex (Raybestos-Manhattan) · Thermobestos pipe covering · Novabestos (Raybestos-Manhattan) · Sal-mo (Nicolet) · Colorbestos (Johns-Manville) · Colorbestos Drapery (Johns-Manville) · Commercial Grade Asbestos Cloth (Johns-Manville) · Commercial Grade Asbestos Tape (Johns-Manville) · Commercial Grade Asbestos Tubing (Johns-Manville) · Coronado Line (O.K.I. Supply) · Covergard (H. K. Porter) · Dilecto (Continental Diamond Fibre) · Duplex Rod and Plunger Packing (Johns-Manville) · Dura Sleeve (General Plastics) · Eleven-thirty-three (Raybestos-Manhattan) · Emalfon (Singer Glove) · Etnatex (Duplan) · Filawound (Spaulding Fibre) · Flamegard (H. K. Porter) · and 275 more: all cloth, tape and other textiles
See also
- Southern Asbestos Co.: the company's history, documents, people, products and plants
References
- Sourcebook on Asbestos Diseases: Medical, Legal, and Engineering Aspects, Volume Two (1986), p. 71. Not yet published in our library.
- Asbestos Magazine, 1975, September 1975 (September 1, 1975), p. 8.
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