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Acetylene gas cylinders used in welding prior to 1984 contained asbestos in the solvent-bearing mass to add stability without flammability. It does not pose a threat to the user, only how the tank is lawfully disposed.
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ACM in Concrete Slabs Flooring, Foundations and Driveways Concrete slabs can contain various forms of Asbestos: Asbestos Cement Sheets used as formwork (board used to mould/barrier building products, often concrete). It is often easier to see from under the house. Common areas to find this are below fi...
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Adhesives and dry powder mixes Adhesives, mastics, putty, sealants, plasters and paints Adhesives, mastics, putty, sealants, plasters and paints are the various types of adhesives known to contain asbestos. They include: Asphaltic cutback adhesive: This is black in colour and is usually found beneath vinyl tiles and flooring. Asbes...
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Asbestos Cement Conduits Cement - sheets, moulded product Hard, brittle material, usually grey in colour with low asbestos content (up to 30 per cent). Asbestos Cement conduits were mainly used to convey HV and LV cables into and out of substations, buried under road crossings, containing cables inside or b...
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Asbestos Cement Sheet Cement - sheets, moulded product Smooth, flat fibre cement sheet that is painted on-site to create a flat panel look. Tough, flexible sheeting suitable for external cladding and internal lining. Flat cement sheets were made of asbestos fibres and cement mix, commonly in the ratio of...
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Asbestos Contaminated Vermiculite Spray Insulation Not all vermiculite contains asbestos. Only scientific testing will determine if the vermiculite contains asbestos. Vermiculite is a silver-gold to gray-brown mineral that isflat and shiny in its natural state. When heated to around 1000 degrees...
View ProductAsbestos covering on electrical cables for heat resistance. Asbestos bandaged cable is typically located in switch roomsand switchyards of some zone and sub-transmission substations, underground andchamber distribution substations, as well...
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Asbestos Rope Textiles Soft flexible rope usually fitted in the door, lid, and hatch recess to seal the associated enclosure/box.The rope seal becomes quite hard with the age. Can be found in 100A Wilco power outlets, 11kV OCB contactor boxes and other boxes where a heat r...
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Bituminous Electrical Backing Board Electrical Insulation Backing boards are commonly used as the mounting base for switchboards, protection panels, street lighting panels, auxiliary power boards, etc.They are usually fixed to a steel construction which is attached to the floor and walls of the substation.F...
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Bituminous Membrane Membrane Used for waterproofing on rooftops and floors.
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Brakes, brake pads, clutch linings Friction Products Brake pads are used as a friction material in all kind of older braking systems. They are very hard, attached to brake shoes in cars, lifts, cable drum stands, etc. Since a total asbestos ban they have not been used, but can still be found in older t...
View ProductAsbestos was carried in hessian bags from Wittenoon in Western Australia which was then subsequently used in some carpet underlay. Also asbestos was used in the adhesive to glue down the carpet underlay which is usually a black bitumous material.&nbs...
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Caulking or NC Compound / Putty Adhesives, mastics, putty, sealants, plasters and paints Asbestos-containing dark grey to brown in colour, mastic flexible Non Corrosive putty, typically used for fire-proofing and to prevent the entry of water into substations and cable pits, specifically in cable ducts and equipment hatches. It also seal...
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Cement moulded products Cement - sheets, moulded product Used for pipes, tanks, flower pots, telephone and electricity pits, guttering, skillet roof corners
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Cement render Cement - sheets, moulded product A premixed layer of sand and cement to brick, cement, stone or mud brick. It is often textured, coloured or painted after application.
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Cement sheeting - Colorbord Cement - sheets, moulded product Compressed, smooth-faced asbestos cement sheeting for interior and exterior use. Permanently coloured on one side
View ProductFibro asbestos cement sheeting, typically used as an internal wall and ceiling lining in laundries, kitchens and high-traffic areas in residential, medium-density and commercial buildings,
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Circuit Breaker Arc Chute Contractor Covers Electrical Insulation Medium density asbestos cement sheet on a metal backing to protect protection relays against heat and electrical arcs from the contractors arc chute when operating. These have been found in 11kV Westinghouse J18/B18 family of circuit breakers, i...
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Compressed high-density floor sheets Cement - sheets, moulded product A compressed fibre cement structural flooring substrate for ceramic tile finishes over timber or lightweight steel floor joists
View ProductCorrugated cement sheets were mainly used for substation roofs, fences, shed walls etc.After prolonged use and weathering they deteriorate and can release asbestos fibres in small quantities which could be deposited near downpipes if they flow to the...
View ProductUsed as architrave around doors and windows, window sills also used a AC sheet joining strips can have plain or spigoted ends, including louvre blades, also used as cornices. A round nail can be visible on the strip, usually just above surface. Commo...
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Downpipe and accessories Drainage Includes downpipe bends, downpipe shoes, downpipe junctions, downpipe spreaders
View ProductEaves are the part of a roof which meets or overhangs thewalls of a building. Until the mid-late 1980s they were constructed of bondedasbestos sheeting. Signs of deterioration include discolouration, cracking orsplitting.
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Engine packing and rope Friction Products Heat resistance/thermal insulation.
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English Electric Fuse Holders Electrical Insulation Black in colour, smooth, hard polished surface.English Electric fuse holders are used mainly in CBD underground and basement substations and they are the only product from the English Electric fuse holder family that contains asbestos. Asbestos is bo...
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Fire Dampers Mechanical Services Fire dampers are used in buildings to help prevent the spread of a fire should one arise. These items are placed in the walls and ceilings of buildings, often within the duct system, to compartmentalisethe space so that if fire penetrates on an area,...
View ProductBy the fire regulation substation entrance and internal doors must be fire rated. Asbestos was widely used in the internal construction or backing of fire doors due to its excellent fire resistance properties. That includes switchroom fire doors (woo...
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Fire Place, Gas Heaters, Wood Fire Heaters Heating Asbestos containing materials were used as insulation around Fire Places, Wood Fire Heaters, within gas heaters and also as the wick in kerosene heaters.
View ProductIncludes socketed pipes, bends (all angles), tees, loose sockets, blank caps, cone cap cowls, Chinaman hat cowls, H piece, T piece, Smith cowl, west cowl, mushroom cowl, double Chinaman hat, torpedo cowl and tapered reducers.
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Fuses (Low Voltage) Electrical Insulation Fuses containing asbestos were used at customer meter boards mainly during the 1960s. These fuses have two main types, Henley fuses with a millboard wrap around the fuse element and fuses with a friable asbestos matting for arc quenching
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Garden & Garden Accessories Other Includes outdoor and garden accessories such as compressed sheet top tables, compressed sheet seats and bench tops, planter bowls, letter-box stands. Form work for garden beds and buried off cuts.
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Gaskets Gaskets and Packing A mechanical seal which fills the space between two or more mating surfaces, generally to prevent leakage from or into the joined objects while under compression
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Gloves Textiles Personal protective equipment worn to cover and protect the hands from the wrist to the fingers.
View ProductA form of weatherboarding which acts as the cladding of a house, usually consisting of long, thin timber boards that overlap horizontally.
View ProductAsbestos-containing HV striker fuses are commonly used in 11kV Ring Main Isolators and Fuse Switches that will take 10 inch oil immersed fuses. These fuses may also be stored in depots and substations as replacement spares. Asbestos is encased inside...
View ProductThe imitation brick may contain asbestos, however the sheeting located behind was commonly asbestos containing sheeting. The imitation brick was commonly nailed onto the asbestos sheeting.
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View ProductThermal insulation for pipes, boilers and furnaces - normally at high temperatures.
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Loose fill asbestos insulation Asbestos fibres - loose Thermal insulation materials in the form of granules, fibres, or other types of pieces that can be poured, pumped, or placed by hand.
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Low Density Asbestos Fibre Boards (LDB) - Asbestolux Cement - sheets, moulded product Asbestolux was typically used as wall and ceiling panels, often in high humidity applications. It has been used for fire protection, thermal and acoustic insulation and for general building work in industrial and commercial buildings, education facil...
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Millboard Insulation boards and blocks (bonded) Asbestos millboard was used in the construction industry all over the world. Because of its flame-resistant durability it became a popular material to use above fireplaces and stove-tops, as well as other locations in walls and ceilings. Millboa...
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Moulded Cement Sheet - Electrical Cement - sheets, moulded product Moulded cement sheets were mainly used for cable troughings, fuse boxes, CBD UG substation busbar trunking, etc. They are basically flat cement sheet moulded to suit the application, usually painted silver on the outside. Asbestos has been posit...
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Movement Joint Adhesives, mastics, putty, sealants, plasters and paints Soft non-hardening caulking material in one foot lengths for use in all types of seams, joints and openings. Refers to any process used to seal joints between pipes, planks, wall sections, etc.
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Paints Adhesives, mastics, putty, sealants, plasters and paints Paints which contain asbestos.
View ProductA stucco or render building material used for coating walls and ceilings. It is manufactured as a dry powder and is mixed with water to form a paste when used.
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Roofing accessories Roofing, Guttering & Exterior Moulded asbestos cement roofing supplies including: Apron flashingBarge mouldingFluted saddle ridgingGutter flashingHalf-round ridge cappingPlain roll ridgingRidge cappingRoof ventilatorsSawtooth ridge cappingSide flashingSkylights and manholesV...
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Sealant Adhesives, mastics, putty, sealants, plasters and paints A substance used to block the passage of fluids through the surface or joints or openings in materials. In building construction sealant is sometimes synonymous with caulking and also serve the purposes of blocking dust, sound and heat transmission.
View ProductFully compressed A.C. sheets with smooth surfaces on both sides. For specialised use such as balustrades, stair treads, infills for curtain walls, toilet partitions, bathroom floors, suspended decks, sun louvres, window sills, laboratory bench tops, ...
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Street Lighting Choke Boxes Electrical Insulation Cast aluminium street light choke box with an asbestos rope seal fitted in the flange under the cover (internal, not visible from outside when closed). Silver opaque metallic colour, painted or unpainted metal box attached to the street lighting pole...
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Thermal acoustic spray insulation Spray Insulation Fire rating and noise suppression, fire protection for structural steel girders, ceilings, air conditioning plant rooms - particularly for high rises, ships and walls.
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Tilux - Wet-area fibrous asbestos cement sheet Cement - sheets, moulded product Compressed and autoclaved, coloured and patterned waterproof cement sheeting, used mainly in kitchens, bathrooms and laundries
View ProductFor use in sewerage and septic installations
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Vinyl floor tiles and covering Floor Covering Solid, brittle material in a variety of colours used in control rooms, bathrooms, common rooms andamenities rooms of zone substations and Field Service Centres. Sometimes used in bigger distribution substations. Can also be referred to as lino o...
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Wall vents Adhesives, mastics, putty, sealants, plasters and paints Asbestos containing material has been found in wall vents used for ventilation in domestic homes.
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Welding electrodes coated with asbestos Other Metal wires with baked on chemical coatings
View ProductSoft, flexible or brittle when dry material, grey dark colour used in old style steel framed windows as theglazing putty. Generally found in older chamber substations.
View ProductCable bandages were installed as a means of fire protection on electrical cables in electrical substations, typically located in switchrooms and switchyards of Zone and Sub-transmission substations, underground and chamber distribution substations, a...
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Yarn, cloth, webbing Textiles Soft woven material, white to grey in colour with high asbestos content, used for flexible fireproof couplings,air conditioning and other ducting.
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