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Safe work procedures should be followed when removing asbestos cement products (including sheeting,guttering and down pipes) from buildings and other structures. To minimise breakage, care should betaken when removing asbestos cement products. You should: • for external work, close all windows and doors to the building to prevent dust entering the building Friable asbestos material is any material that contains asbestos and is in the form of a powder, or can be crumbled, pulverized or reduced to powder by hand pressure when dry. Examples of friable asbestos include: • sprayed limpet Any asbestos cement products that have been subjected to [...] Bonded asbestos material is any material that contains asbestos in a bonded matrix. It may consist of Portland cement or various resins/binders, and it cannot be crushed by hand when dry. Asbestos cement (AC) products and electrical meter boards in good condition are examples of bonded asbestos material. A large number of products made from bonded [...] Asbestos is the generic term for a number of fibrous silicate minerals. There are two major groups of asbestos: • the serpentine group contains chrysotile, commonly known as white asbestos Since 31 [...] |
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