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-"f TO OeIt. <151 I THREE COPIES) C R & 0 TECHNICAL REQUEST^ . (REFER TO A.P. 4 P. BULL. <B-l-7 OR G.O. BULL. <3-27) REQUESTED BY JMWalker ~ A.L.Hbgpton J, K. Walker (DIRECTOR OF RESEARCH!* ^151 Research DEPT.' 0ATE 2/16/72 ts *WHAT MOTTS MO VKT REEDED: Widely publicized articles have cited potential pulaonar- __ __________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________ hazards from inhalation of asbestos dust.' Regulations now in_effoct_or soon expected to be, will place severe restrictions on the manufacture and use of bagged plaster products containing asbestos fiber. Retention of asbestos In many plaster formulas using stall amounts will require capital expenditure for plant dust control not Justified by the benefits gained froa the asbestos Reformulation is needed to eliminate asbestos froa piss tar "products wherevec possioxe* . -- (AtUch Bteao If ware ipace U weeded)'__________ ' '- POSSiblS laVlngSMTtCtFATED BENEFITS. SALES INCREASE. COST SAVINCS. ETC. ($ VALUE WHERE APPLICABLE): C08t } el in1 nation of necessity for hazard earnings which can kill use of certain bagged plasters. . . THERE IS A CRITICAL CCHPLETION DATE. SPECIFY AND GIVE REASON: ASAP FOR RESEARCH ONLY 6/1/72 -soEST. COMPLETION DATE: _____ 3500EST. SUCCESS PROBABILITY: EST. RESEARCH COST: S __ 24------ EST. RESEARCH TIKE:________ t m-ii REQUEST NO. ___________ RESEARCH CHARGE HO. 1-S'I00- -a. 7 :tltle of request Elimination of Asbestos ?ioer rrom Tineter Producta------------------ da expected that asbestos can bo ollgloatod-frotB miy--pr&duabo--with njinJKaT5Work.--Those-aontainlng high-amounta-of aoboetoai auch-aa Che oceuatlca 1 plaatfim, will rarpilrr* .cnjnr r?roran3fl.ian.--Thwyhla nquco --------------------------:----------------------=------------------Orlantai-Pinish atuooos are Intondod- (Research Dept, to acknowledge rcouest within seven days) tn hf, fry f.Ha ' APPROVALS REQUESTS ESTIMATED TO REQUIRE *0 MAN-HOURS OR LESS: FOR REQUESTOR....................................................................................TITLE______ for research **.i.herflcela RESEARCH SECTION manager REQUESTS ESTIMATED OYER SO sr-h. BUT LESS THAN 2.000 m-h OR S25.000: DATE' DATE ' ___ -/-LO/ o F0R REQUESTOR ----------------------------------------------------- _____ TITLE . FOR RESEARCH &..>'I'Began RESEARCH DIVISION MANAGER DATE OATE '_________________ I- ~Z NOTE: FOR REQUESTS EXCEEDING 2000 MAN-HOURS OR 12S.000. SUBMIT RESEARCH PROJECT PROPOSAL.; G-63 PEV. 6/66 (PRINTED IN U.S.A.] STOCK (P)