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Sabinite (U.S. Gypsum)

Documents in our library describe Sabinite (U.S. Gypsum) as “plaster”.1 They give it as made 1930–1972.1,2 They put its asbestos content at 0.98% to 6.3%.2,3 Where the documents differ, each is listed below with its source.

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What each document says

Every statement about Sabinite (U.S. Gypsum) in the documents, in each document's own words.

The Travelers Insurance Company's Product Information Booklet for Its Asbestos Seminar (1980–1981)

  • Made from: “30”, p. 71
  • Made until: “72”, p. 71
  • Form: “PLASTER”, p. 71

United States Gypsum's Answers to Plaintiffs' Interrogatories in Dikun v. Armstrong World Industries (1986)

  • Made at: “Sabinite: 1930-*1964, New Brighton, NY” (the plant: New Brighton, New York), p. 462
  • Made at: “Sabinite: 1930-1945, Midland, CA” (the plant: Midland, California), p. 462
  • Made at: “Sabinite: 1930-1945, Gypsum, OH” (the plant: Gypsum, Ohio), p. 462
  • Made at: “Sabinite: 1930-*1964, Fort Dodge, IA” (the plant: Fort Dodge, Iowa), p. 462
  • Made from: “Sabinite: First Produced 1930”, p. 462
  • Made at: “Sabinite: 1930-1945, East Chicago, IN” (the plant: East Chicago, Indiana), p. 462
  • Asbestos content: “4.0% by volume” (as of 1931-04-04), p. 532
  • Asbestos content: “6.3% by volume” (as of 1948-01-23), p. 532
  • Asbestos content: “4.0% by volume” (as of 1933-11-03), p. 532
  • Asbestos content: “.98% by volume” (as of 1930-05-23), p. 532
  • Asbestos content: “3.0% by volume” (as of 1932-04-18), p. 532
  • Asbestos content: “3.0% by volume” (as of 1950-07-28), p. 532
  • Asbestos content: “2.0% by volume” (as of 1932-06-29), p. 532
  • Asbestos content: “4.0% by volume” (as of 1940-10-18), p. 532
  • Asbestos content: “4.0% by volume” (as of 1933-11-03), p. 532
  • Asbestos content: “4.0% by volume” (as of 1950-07-28), p. 532
  • Asbestos content: “3.0% by volume” (as of 1952-09-18), p. 532
  • Asbestos content: “4.0% by volume” (as of 1944-02-27), p. 532
  • Asbestos content: “4.9% by volume”, p. 532
  • Asbestos content: “2.0% by volume” (as of 1933-04-18), p. 532
  • Asbestos content: “3.0% by volume” (as of 1939-07-12), p. 532
  • Asbestos content: “2.5% by volume” (as of 1931-01-01), p. 532
  • Asbestos content: “4.0% by volume” (as of 1940-05-03), p. 532
  • Asbestos content: “2.0% by volume” (as of 1933-04-18), p. 532
  • Made until: “Sabinite: Last Produced *1964”, p. 462
  • Asbestos content: “2.4% by volume” (as of 1930-11-10), p. 532
  • Form: “Acoustical Plaster”, p. 462
  • Asbestos content: “2.0% by volume” (as of 1937-01-13), p. 532

United States Gypsum's Answers to Plaintiffs' Master Interrogatories in the Northern District of Oklahoma

  • Asbestos content: “4.00% by volume” (as of 1931-04-04), p. 453
  • Asbestos content: “4.90% by volume”, p. 453
  • Asbestos content: “2.00% by volume” (as of 1932-06-29), p. 453
  • Asbestos content: “3.00% by volume” (as of 1952-09-18), p. 453
  • Asbestos content: “4.00% by volume” (as of 1950-07-28), p. 453
  • Asbestos content: “3.00% by volume” (as of 1932-04-18), p. 453
  • Asbestos content: “4.00% by volume” (as of 1933-11-03), p. 453
  • Asbestos content: “2.00% by volume” (as of 1933-04-18), p. 453
  • Asbestos content: “4.00% by volume” (as of 1933-11-03), p. 453
  • Asbestos content: “6.30% by volume” (as of 1948-01-23), p. 453
  • Asbestos content: “4.00% by volume” (as of 1944-02-27), p. 453
  • Replaced by: “Sabinite was replaced by Audicote and Hi-Lite in the marketplace.”, p. 523
  • Asbestos content: “4.00% by volume” (as of 1940-10-18), p. 453
  • Replaced by: “Sabinite was replaced by Audicote and Hi-Lite in the marketplace.”, p. 523
  • Asbestos content: “3.00% by volume” (as of 1939-07-12), p. 453
  • Asbestos content: “4.00% by volume” (as of 1940-05-03), p. 453
  • Asbestos content: “.98% by volume” (as of 1930-05-23), p. 453
  • Asbestos content: “2.00% by volume” (as of 1933-04-18), p. 453
  • Asbestos content: “3.00% by volume” (as of 1950-07-28), p. 453
  • Asbestos content: “2.00% by volume” (as of 1937-01-13), p. 453
  • Asbestos content: “2.50% by volume” (as of 1931-01-01), p. 453
  • Asbestos content: “2.40% by volume” (as of 1930-11-10), p. 453

Label: Sabinite Acoustical (United States Gypsum Company), Image

  • Sold from: “Date of First Use in Commerce: June, 1926”, said by United States Gypsum Company, as recorded by U.S. Patent Office trademark file4

Label: Sabinite Acoustical Plaster, 80 lb bag (United States Gypsum Company), Image

  • Sold from: “Date of First Use in Commerce: June, 1926”, said by United States Gypsum Company, as recorded by U.S. Patent Office trademark file5

Kind of product

Trades that worked with products like it: Drywall Finishers, Plasterers, and Painters.

See also

References

  1. The Travelers Insurance Company's Product Information Booklet for Its Asbestos Seminar (1980–1981) (April 30, 1981), p. 7.
  2. United States Gypsum's Answers to Plaintiffs' Interrogatories in Dikun v. Armstrong World Industries (September 8, 1986), pp. 46, 53.
  3. United States Gypsum's Answers to Plaintiffs' Master Interrogatories in the Northern District of Oklahoma (June 20, 1988), p. 45.
  4. Label: Sabinite Acoustical (United States Gypsum Company), Image.
  5. Label: Sabinite Acoustical Plaster, 80 lb bag (United States Gypsum Company), Image.

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