Asbestos Database A-Z

Sealant

Product description
A substance used to block the passage of fluids through the surface or joints or openings in materials. In building construction sealant is sometimes synonymous with caulking and also serve the purposes of blocking dust, sound and heat transmission.
Product type	Adhesives, mastics, putty, sealants, plasters and paints
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Build element	Construction
Product identification
Known uses	Filling joins, seams and gaps
Asbestos fibre type	Amosite (brown asbestos) Chrysotile (white asbestos)
Friable or Non-Friable	Friable
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Building construction period
Location	Domestic home Bathroom Dining room Dog kennels Kitchen Laundry Outhouse Toilet Windows / Doors Commercial Drainage Plumbing Industrial Drainage Plumbing Roofing & guttering

 

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