Consumer Product Listing

This list is a selection of consumer products suspected of containing asbestos by the Consumer Product Safety Commission. Not all brands or models of these products necessarily contain asbestos.

ASBESTOS PAPER PRODUCTS

• Acoustical ceiling tile

• Lamp sockets

• Burner mats for gas stoves

• Roofing felt (outer layer)

• Pipe and boiler covering

• Vinyl sheet flooring backing

• Radiator top insulation

• Appliance heating shielding (paper)
  
  • Slow cookers
    
  • Hair dryers

• Paper sheets for heat insulation

• Millboard
  
  • TV and other electronic switch plates
    
  • Electric switch boxes
    
  • Metal reinforced gaskets (for air-cooked engines)
    
  • Electrical washers
  • Linings for ovens, kilns, safes, safety boxes, incinerators
  • Millboard sheet
    
    • Wall protection behind heat-generating products
    • Floor protection under wood and coal stoves

• Soldering and welding blocks

• Iron rests

• Appliance heat shielding (millboard)
  • Toasters
    
  • Rotisserie broilers

• Fireproof wallboard

• Metal-clad fire doors and partitions

• Tent garments

• Stove pipe rings

CLOTH AND WOVEN PRODUCTS

• Appliance wiring
  
  • Barbecue fire starters
    
  • Broilers
    
  • Curling irons
    
  • Electric blankets
    
  • Hair dryers
    
  • Heating pads
    
  • Ranges
    
  • Slow cookers
    
  • Toasters
    
  • Irons
    
  • Deep fat fryers
    
  • Electric fry pans

• Awnings

• Candlesticks

• Catalytic heater mantles

• Cigarette lighter wicks

• Cord
  
  • Seals for high temperature gaskets
    
  • Valve steam packings
    
  • Insulation for glass handling tools
    
  • Reinforcing for braided wall stem hose
    
  • Theater curtains
    
  • Felt
    
    • Reinforcements in plastics
      
    • Gaskets
      
    • Reinforcements in asbestos tapes
      
    • Secondary insulation in high temperature wire and cable
    • Asphalt impregnated Secondary insulation in high temperature wire and cable
    • Asphalt impregnated roofing felts
    • Piano and organ felts

• Flexible air conductors for heating, cooking and ventilation equipment

• Heating pads (element insulation)

• Ironing board pads and covers

• Lamp and lantern mantles

• Pipe and boiler covering

• Pot holders and oven mitts

• Flame resistant garments
  
  • Gloves
    
  • Hats
    
  • Helmets
    
  • Hoods
    
  • Mittens
    
  • Overgaiters
    
  • Sleeves
    
  • Suits
    
  • Umbrellas
    
  • Aprons
    
  • Arm protection
    
  • Flame-resistant blankets
    
  • Boots
    
  • Caps
    
  • Smokers' bibs

• Stoves-Coal and wood burning

• Tape for pipe insulation

• Braid and rope for pecking

• Motion picture screens

• Tent grommets

ASBESTOS CEMENT PRODUCTS

• Water, sewer and septic drain field pipe
• Airduct pipe
• Sheet products
  • Roofing clapboard
  • Siding
  • Shingles
  • Interior walls
  • Boiler and furnace baffles
  • Bulk sheeting
  • Welding shields
  • Baking sheets
  • Blackboards
  • Laboratory table tops
  • Linings for vaults, safes, humidifiers and filing cabinets

VARIOUS MATRIX PRODUCTS

• Adhesives (glues and epoxies)

• Air duct cement for asbestos-cement air duct

• Buffing and polishing compounds

• Caulks and putties

• Floor tile cement & mastic

• Auto body filler

• Flashing cement

• Furnace cement

• Glazing compound for ceramics

• Pipe & boiler coverings

• Roof & driveway coatings

• Stains & varnishes

• Automotive undercoating

• Refrigerant cements

• Automotive muffler repair compounds

PRODUCTS SUBJECT TO INADVERTENT ASBESTOS CONTAMINATION

• Driveway gravel

• Fertilizer & lawn care products

• Potting materials (vermiculite)

• Playsand

• Talcs for noncosmetic or food use applications

MISCELLANEOUS PRODUCTS

• Acoustical & thermal insulation material, sprayed

• Ammunition shell wadding

• Automotive mufflers

• Barbecue firebed materials in gas barbecue grills

• Boat hull repair kits

• Flower pots

• Friction materials
  • Clutch plates
  • Brake linings

• Potter's kilns

• Reinforcement in molded plastic & rubber

• Automotive radiator sealant

• Pottery clay

• Powder (asbestos)

• Bulk Fiber

• Vinyl asbestos floor tiles

• Abrasive wheels

• Aerial distress flares

• Molded plastics & phenolic laminates

• Paints

• Textured paint

• Cement, drywall & plaster patching compounds

• Artificial gas fireplace emberizing material

• Phonograph records

CONSUMER PRODUCTS POSSIBLY CONTAINING ASBESTOS

APPLIANCES

• Air conditioners
  
• Dishwashers
  
• Hand-held mixers
  
• Portable electric heaters
  
• Popcorn poppers
  
• Refrigerators
  
• Vacuum cleaners
  
• Waffle makers

MISCELLANEOUS PRODUCTS

• Carpet padding
  
• Fireplaces
  
• Instant paper mache
  
• Light fixtures on railroad passenger cars
  
• Welding masks
  
• File cabinets

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