Asbestos Products Database

The Asbestos Products Database is Australia’s first comprehensive online database to assist homeowners, renovators, tradespeople and some industries to identify asbestos-containing materials so they can be managed safely. The database provides  multiple search options for products commonly used in residential and commercial properties, in agriculture, automotive, industrial, plant and marine products and features over 60 different product types and more than 550 product photographs with descriptions and locations where these products might be found in homes built or renovated prior to 1990. 

Loose fill asbestos insulation

Product description
Thermal insulation materials in the form of granules, fibres, or other types of pieces that can be poured, pumped, or placed by hand.
Product type	Asbestos fibres - loose
Sub-Product type
Trading name(s)	Mr Fluffy Amoswool Asbestofluf
Other name(s)
Build element	Internal ceiling, wall cavities and sub floor areas of affected properties.
Product identification
Raw crushed fine amosite and crocidolite
Known uses	Ceiling insulation in domestic, industrial and commercial properties.
Asbestos fibre type	Amosite (brown asbestos) Crocidolite (blue asbestos)
Friable or Non-Friable	Friable
Known Supplier(s)
Known place of manufacture	South Africa
Date / period of manufacture	1968 - 1979
Building construction period	1961-1970,1970-1980
Location	Domestic home Bathroom Bedroom Ceiling / Ceiling space Dining room Dog kennels Internal walls Other Agricultural Commercial Ceilings Roof space Walls Industrial Ceilings Roof space Walls

 

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