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Attachment. AIA/NA le t ^ : of 20 December to Food
Drug Administration
SUMMARY OF ASBESTOS FIBER CONTENT IN COMMERCIAL BEERS
Brand SCHLITZ (regular) Sample 1 SCHLITZ (regular) Sample 2
SCHLITZ draft
Filtration
Fiber Content
L^g /g al. )
(Primary - diatomite only (Polish - asbestos-cellulose
precoat + diatomite body feel
0.23 2.50
Same as regular + Millipore
2.50
RHEINGOLD extra dry
(Primary - diatomite only (Polish - asbestos-diatomite
precoat + diatomite body feel
0 ..61
SCHMITZ NARRAGANSET
Same as Schlitz regular
(Primary - diatomite only (Polish - diatomite only
' 1.39 1.14
OLD BOHEMIAN
(Primary - two stage diatomite (No polish
3.07
KAIERS
(Primary - diatomite only (Polish - diatomite only
0.24
PIELS regular PJELS draft
?
3.96 0.74
*1 y ^ / g a l . = 1 gram in 1,000,000 gallons = 1 ounce in 2,840,000,000 gal.
.All values determined by electron microscope observation. No fibers
were visible in any of the samples under optical microscopic observation
at 450X magnification. J. P. "LEINEWEBER , P.H.D., Assistant Director Central Research Dept.,
10-15-68
Johns-Manvilie Corp.
- Attachment AIA/NA letter of 20 December to Focd and Drug Administration
AIA/NA MEMBER COMPANIES
Amatex Corporation P. O. Box 228 1032 Stanbridge Street Norristown, Pennsylvania
19401
Atlas Asbestos Company 5600 Hochelaga Street Mont rea1, CANADA
Bendix Corporation Bendix Center Southfield, Michigan 48076
Cassiar Asbestos Corporation, Ltd. 85 Richmond Street West Toronto 1, Ontario, CANADA
Cement Asbestos Products Company Post Office Box 3535 Birmingham, Alabama 35205
Certain-teed Products Corporation
P. O. Box 860 Valley Forge, Pennsylvania 19482
Congoleum Industries, Incorporated
195 Belgrove Drive Kearny, New Jersey 07032
The Flintkote Company 400 Westchester Avenue White Plains, New York 10604
GAF Corporation 140 West 51st Street New York, N. Y. 10020
Garlock Incorporated Division Street Palmyra, New York 14522
Johns-Manville Corporation Greenwood Plaza Denver, Colorado 80217
Kentile Floors Incorporated 58 Second Avenue Brooklyn, New York 11215
National G ypsum Company 325 Delaware Avenue Buffalo, New York 14202
Nicolet Industries, Incorporated Wissahickon Avenue Ambler, Pennsylvania 19022
North American Asbestos Corporation
150 North Wacker Drive
.
Chicago, Illinois 60606
H. K. Porter Company, Inc. Thermoid Division P. O. Box 10516 Charlotte, North Carolina 28201
Raybestos-Manhattan 205 Middle Street Bridgeport, Connecticut 06603
Supradur Manufacturing Corporation 122 East 42nd Street New York, N. Y. 10017
Union Carbide Corporation
270 Park Avenue, 38th Floor
New York, N. Y. 10017
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Uvalde Rock Asphalt Company P. O. Box 531 San Antonio, Texas 78206
Jim Walter Corporation 1500 N. Dale Mabry Tampa, Florida 33607
National Association of Filter Manufacturers
Kingston, New York 12401