Documents in our library describe Unarco (Unarco) as “blankets”.1 They give it as made 1948–1960.1 They put its asbestos content at 97%.1 The list marks “Unarco” as a generic term: a name several companies used for this kind of product, not one company's brand.1
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What each document says
Every statement about Unarco (Unarco) in the documents, in each document's own words.
Travelers Asbestos Products Printout, July 1981
- Made from: “48”, p. 261
- Asbestos content: “97”, p. 261
- Form: “BLANKETS”, p. 261
- Form: “PACKINGS”, p. 261
- Form: “GASKETS”, p. 261
- Made until: “60”, p. 261
- Form: “CLOTH,TAPE,ROPE”, p. 261
- Description: “GENERIC TERM”, p. 261
Kind of product
We list Unarco (Unarco) with paper, felt and millboard, cloth, tape and other textiles and gaskets and packing, from how the documents describe its form. Those pages explain how such products exposed workers.
Trades that worked with products like it: Pipefitters and Plumbers, Millwrights, Machinists, and Industrial Mechanics.
Other paper, felt and millboard by Unarco (6)
Paper, felt and millboard by other makers (293)
Min-k (Johns-Manville) · Pyrotex (Raybestos-Manhattan) · Limpet (Keasbey & Mattison) · Novabestos (Raybestos-Manhattan) · Sal-mo (Nicolet) · Thermowrap (Johns-Manville) · Toasterbord (Johns-Manville) · Transhield (Johns-Manville) · Triple Aaa Hip & Ridge Shingles (Atlantic Asphalt & Asbestos) · Tufbestos (Nicolet) · Tufedg (Munters) · Type GT (Johns-Manville) · Unarco (Union Asbestos & Rubber Co.) · Uni Syn (Keasbey & Mattison) · Uniroof (Uni-Tubes Ltd. (England)) · V-dent (Nicolet) · Vangelder Papier (Koninklijke Papierfabrieken Van Gelder Zonen N.V.) · Ventsulation (Johns-Manville) · Vitribestos (Johns-Manville) · Vitro Fire Felt (Johns-Manville) · and 273 more: all paper, felt and millboard
Other cloth, tape and other textiles by Unarco (11)
Cloth, tape and other textiles by other makers (290)
Min-k (Johns-Manville) · Pyrotex (Raybestos-Manhattan) · Thermobestos pipe covering · Novabestos (Raybestos-Manhattan) · Sal-mo (Nicolet) · Titegrip (Amatex) · Trevarno (Coast Manufacturing & Supply) · Tribestos (Raybestos-Manhattan) · Tru Flame (International Plumbing Products) · Type 2 Porter Tape (H. K. Porter) · Type 4 Porter Tape (H. K. Porter) · Type 6 Porter Tape (H. K. Porter) · Unarco (Union Asbestos & Rubber Co.) · Underwriter's Grade Asbestos Cloth (Johns-Manville) · Underwriter's Grade Asbestos Tape (Johns-Manville) · Underwriter's Grade Asbestos Tubing (Johns-Manville) · Uniroyal (United States Rubber) · Variflex (A.P.G. Hewitt Hose) · Wearbestos (Johns-Manville) · Weldgard (H. K. Porter) · and 270 more: all cloth, tape and other textiles
See also
- Unarco in the Lexicon
- Unarco: the company's history, documents, people, products and plants
- Unarco on our products page: what the documents say about the company's asbestos products, with sources
References
- Travelers Asbestos Products Printout, July 1981 (July 1, 1981), p. 26.
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