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I . C . I . SLCUGH - ASBESTOS OOXTAISING KATHilAL
I have managed to g e t h o ld o f a copy o f a d ir e c tiv o issu e d by I . C . I . S lo u g h . B r ie fly i t in d ic a te s th a t the use o f ashes to s-co n tain in g m a te ria l w ill be d iscon tin u ed forth w ith but i t does say that asbestosf r e o m a r.n e sia y ca lciu m s i l i c a t e and cement w i l l be c o n s id e r e d when r c a a i l y a v a ila b le .
R egard in g S e c tio n s (6] I . C . I . in d ic a te th a t a Su p p lie r has succeeded in p ro o u c in g an a s b e s t o s - fr e e cement and a s b e s t o s - fr e e m agn esia, o b v io u s ly th is r e fe r s to D arlington In su la tio n C o .L td .
There does not appear to be any s p e c ific referen ce to asbestos jo in tin g b u t th e w r it e - u p c o n c e n t r a t e s on th e .la g g in g s y s t e m s , an d a s f a r ns we a r c c o n c e rn e d i f we ca n c o m m e r c ia lly produce a s b e s t o s - f r e e c a lc iu m s i l i c a t e we c a y b e a b le to r e g a in some o f th e m arket a n d , o f c o u r s e , th e same remark i s a p p lic a b le to J.W .H . should they be in a p o s itio n to produce a s a tis fa c to r y BD 2 cem e n t, n o t o n ly f o r a p p l i c a t i o n to a s b e s t o s - f r e e m a g n e sia /ca lciu m s i l i c a t o b u t to o th e r p refo rm ed m in e ra l typ a i n s u l a n t s a l s o 1. ,,
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Having conaldorod the cnclonod paper by H r. J - A . C h u rch ill the a igin o o rln g Hanager haa docidod that th e use o f asbestos or n c b a s to n -c o n ta in in g o a t o r l a i a v i l i be dlBOontlnuod In th e D iv i s i an forthw ith.
RocoirxendatIons 2.1 ta 2 .5 w ill th e re fo re be adopted fa r a l l in su la tio n work. Engineers p la cin g orders or con tiu oto should take action acco rd in gly.
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I hare managed ta get hold of a copy o f a d ir e c tiv e issued by I - C . I . S lo u g h . B r ie f l y I t in d ic a te s th a t the use o f a 6be at o s -c o n ta in in g m aterial w ill be discontinued forthw ith but i t does say that asbestosfr e o m agn esia/calciu m s i l i c a t e and cement w i l l be co n sid ered when r e a d ily av aila b le.
Hogardlngr S e c t io n * (6) I - C - I - In d ic a te t h a t a S u p p lie r has succeeded in producing an a s b e s to s -fr e e cement and a s b e s to s -fre e magnesia o b vio u sly th is re fe rs to D arlington Insolation C o .L td .
Hi i i There does not appear to be any s p e c ific reference to asbestos jo in tin g b u t th e w r ite -u p c o n c e n tra te s o s the J a g g i n g system s and a s f a r a s we a re concerned i f W9 can c a m ie r c ia lly produce a s b e s t o s - fr e e c a l c i r a s i l i c a t e we may b e a b le to r e g a in .s o n s o f the m arket and o f course th e same roaarfc i s a p p lic a b le to J.W -H . should they be in a p o sitio n to prociice a s a tis fa c to ry BD 2 cm en t n o t o n ly f o r a p p lic a t io n to a s b e s t o s - fr e e m agn esla/ calciisa - i H e a ts b at to other preformed m ineral type in e u la a t* also'.
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