RECEIVED NOV 6 1986 CTD001766 NORTH AMERICA ASBESTOS INFORMATION ASSOCIATION 1745 Jefferson Davis Highway, Crystal Square 4, Suite 509 Arlington.

Drislane Executive Director Copies: Officers and Board of Directors FMSI-0437 FMSI02451 IT M ASBESTOS INFORMATION ASSOCIATION 1745 Jelferjon Davis Highway, Crystal Square 4.

Porter Company Reddaway Manufacturing Company Wheeling Brake Block Company Asbestos Information Association Legal Counsel .

In addition, we are enclosing a copy of a pamphlet published by the Asbestos Information Association/North America (AIA/NA) as follows: "Asbestos * A Natural Substance for Modern Needs."

TO: SEE ATTACHED DISTRIBUTION LIST SUBJECT: ASBESTOS GASKETING o For your information, the attached brochure from the Asbestos Information Association is somewhat dated (3/15/85), but it is a timely reminder of the Recommended Work Practices For Asbestos-Containing Gaskets.

INDUSTRIAL HYGIENIST, HEALTH & SAFETY, MFG. & TECH. \ SEE ATTACHED DISTRIBUTION LIST SUBJECT: ASBESTOS GASKETING For your information, the attached brochure from the Asbestos Information Association is somewhat dated (3/15/85), but it is a timely reminder of the Recommended Work Practices For Asbestos-Containing Gaskets.

TO: SEE ATTACHED DISTRIBUTION LIST SUBJECT: ASBESTOS GASKETING For your information, the attached brochure from the Asbestos Information Association is somewhat dated (3/15/85), but it is a timely reminder of the Recommended Work Practices For Asbestos-Containing Gaskets.

In addition, we are enclosing a copy of the current OSHA Standard on asbestos and copies of two pamphlets published by the Asbestos Information Association/ North America (AIA/NA) as follow s: "What You Should Know About Asbestos and Health" and "Recommended Practices for Handling Asbestos Fiber."

Walter from a representative of the Asbestos Information Association.

Warren ' Counsel for the Asbestos Information Association/ North America CAPCO JEN 0006812 3!

Milliam Barton Wheeling Brake Block Company George Stratton Asbestos Information Association Dob J.

F. nuiian Par ton Reeling Brake Block Company George Stratton Asbestos Information Association Bob J.

The Directors concurred that future information to Members will take'this form of a special bulletin, and the information on metallics will not be shown in the Institute catalogs., It will then be up to the Members to inform their customers on usage, or to catalog this information as they see fit.

Pigg, President Asbestos Information Association 1745 Jefferson Davis Highway Crystal Squar 4, Suite 509 Arlington, Virginia 22202 Dear Mr.

The use of pelletized asbestos by the entire industry would significantly reduce the amount of asbestos released to the air.