Name | Tilux 1 |
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Caption | Close up of Tilux on partition wall |
Location | Domestic home |
Source | Asbestos Education Committee |
Image Id | 170 |
Name | Tillux - damaged |
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Caption | Close up of damaged section of Tilux from a laundry. The broken corner exposes the fibres. |
Location | |
Source | Asbestos Education Committee |
Image Id | 171 |
Name | Asbestos cement wall behind Tilux |
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Caption | Asbestos cement wall behind Tilux |
Location | Domestic home |
Source | Asbestos Education Committee |
Image Id | 172 |
Tilux - Wet-area fibrous asbestos cement sheet
Product description | |
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Compressed and autoclaved, coloured and patterned waterproof cement sheeting, used mainly in kitchens, bathrooms and laundries | |
Product type | Cement - sheets, moulded product |
Sub-Product type | |
Trading name(s) |
Tilux |
Other name(s) | |
Build element | Construction |
Product identification | |
Tilux sheets were attached to walls and used assplashbacks in bathrooms and kitchens, as shower recesses and bathroom walls.The stainless steel strip between sheets is a primary indicator. The sheetswere patterned and often in shades of pink, blue, green and grey. The surfaceis coated and can be a dull matt appearance or shiny. |
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Known uses | Wall lining or tiling in kitchens, bathrooms and laundries |
Asbestos fibre type |
Amosite (brown asbestos) Chrysotile (white asbestos) Crocidolite (blue asbestos) |
Friable or Non-Friable | Non-Friable |
Known Supplier(s) |
James Hardie |
Known place of manufacture | |
Date / period of manufacture | Pre 1987 |
Building construction period | 1900-1920,1921-1930,1931-1940,1941-1950,1951-1960,1961-1970,1970-1980,1981-1990,Pre 1900 |
Location |
Domestic home
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More Images
Name | Tilux - Springtime Blue Close Up |
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Caption | Close up photo of Tilux in Springtime Blue pattern. The silver screw holding it to the wall, visible in this photo, is an indicator that the material you have may be asbestos containing Tilux. |
Location | Domestic home |
Source | Asbestos Education Committee |
Image Id | 173 |
Name | Tilux - Springtime Blue Joins |
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Caption | Tilux in Springtime Blue pattern. The silver metal cover strips, visible in this photo, indicate the material would be Tilux. |
Location | Domestic home |
Source | Asbestos Education Committee |
Image Id | 174 |
Name | Tilux walls - Hazard |
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Caption | The Tilux in this bathroom is a hazard. Due to years of scrubbing, the outer sealed layer has been cleaned off creating fine dust which would contain asbestos. |
Location | Domestic home |
Source | Asbestos Education Committee |
Image Id | 176 |
Name | Tilux Shower and Asbestos |
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Caption | The Tilux in this bathroom is a hazard. Due to years of scrubbing, the outer sealed layer has been cleaned off creating a fine dust which would contain asbestos. The upper walls are also asbesto cement, the flooring beneath the tiles and the grout also contain asbestos containing materials. |
Location | Domestic home |
Source | Asbestos Education Committee |
Image Id | 177 |
Name | Tilux bathroom walls - hazard |
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Caption | The Tilux in this bathroom is a hazard. Due to years of scrubbing, the outer sealed layer has been cleaned off creating fine dust which would contain asbestos. |
Location | Domestic home |
Source | Asbestos Education Committee |
Image Id | 178 |
Name | Tilux kitchen splash back |
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Caption | Well maintained Tilux sheeting used as a kitchen splash back. |
Location | Domestic home |
Source | Asbestos Education Committee |
Image Id | 179 |
Name | Tilux kitchen splash back |
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Caption | Well maintained Tilux sheeting used as a kitchen splash-back. Tilux has been cut to accommodate cupboards. |
Location | Domestic home |
Source | Asbestos Education Committee |
Image Id | 180 |
Name | Tilux kitchen splashback - lose up |
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Caption | Tilux sheeting used as a kitchen splash back. Tilux has been cut around the window creating an exposed gap.. |
Location | Domestic home |
Source | Asbestos Education Committee |
Image Id | 181 |
Name | Tilux kitchen splashback |
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Caption | Tilux sheeting used as a kitchen splash back. The silver metal cover strips, visible in this photo, indicate the material would be Tilux. |
Location | Domestic home |
Source | Asbestos Education Committee |
Image Id | 182 |
Name | Tilux kitchen splashback and laminate bench |
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Caption | The silver metal cover strips, visible in this photo, indicate the material would be Tilux. The glue under the laminate bench top may contain asbestos. |
Location | Domestic home |
Source | Asbestos Education Committee |
Image Id | 183 |
Name | Tilux kitchen splashback |
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Caption | The silver metal cover strips and metal screw visible in this photo, indicate the material would be Tilux. |
Location | Domestic home |
Source | Asbestos Education Committee |
Image Id | 184 |
Name | James Hardie Product Information PDF - Tilux |
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Caption | James Hardie Product Information PDF - Tilux |
Location | Other |
Source | Archive |
Image Id | 185 |


Name | Tilux - original label |
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Caption | Original Tilux instruction sheet attached to back of Tilux wall sheet |
Location | Domestic home |
Source | Asbestos Awareness |
Image Id | 327 |


Name | Tilux with original label |
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Caption | Original Tilux instruction sheet attached to back of Tilux wall sheet |
Location | Domestic home |
Source | Asbestos Awareness |
Image Id | 328 |
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