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Asbestos essentials : a task manual for building, maintenance and allied trades on non-licensed asbestos work. — Suffolk : HSE, 2008

Sumario: Introduction -- Equipment and Method sheets: EM1 What to do if you uncover or damage materials that may contain asbestos; EM2 Training; EM3 Building and dismantling a mini-enclosure; EM4 Using a Class H vacuum cleaner for asbestos; EMS Wetting asbestos materials; EM6 Personal protective equipment (PPE); EM7 Using damp rags to clean surfaces of minor asbestos contamination; EM8 Personal -- Task sheets: A1 Drilling holes in asbestos insulating board (AIB); A2 Removing a single (screwed in) asbestos insulating board (AIB) ceiling tile; A3 Removing a door with asbestos insulating board (AIB) fireproofing; A4 Removing a single asbestos insulating board (AIB) panel less than 1 m2, fixed with nails or screwsdecontamination; EM9 Disposal of asbestos waste; EM10 Statement of cleanliness after textured coating removal; A5 Cleaning light fittings attached to asbestos insulating board (AIB); A6 Repairing minor damage to asbestos insulating insulating board (AIB); A8 Enclosing undamaged asbestos materials to prevent impact damage; A9 Drilling holes in asbestos cement (AC) and other highly bonded materials; A10 Cleaning debris from guttering on an asbestos cement (AC) roof; A12 Cleaning weathered asbestos cement (AC) roofing and cladding; A14 Removing asbestos cement (AC) sheets, gutters, etc and dismantling a small AC structure; A15 Removing an asbestos cement (AC) or reinforced plastic product, eg tank, duct, water cistern; A16 Painting asbestos cement (AC) sheets; A17 Removing asbestos paper linings; A18 Removing asbestos friction linings; A19 Removing an asbestos fire blanket; A20 Laying cables in areas containing undamaged asbestos materials; A21 Removing asbestos-containing bituminous products; A22 Removing metal cladding lined with asbestos-containing bitumen; A23 Removing asbestos-containing floor tiles and mastic; A24 Removing flexible asbestos textile duct connectors (gaiters); A25 Removing compressed asbestos fibre (CAF) gaskets and asbestos rope seals; A26 Drilling and boring through textured coatings; A27 Inserting and removing screws through texturedCoatings; A28 Removing textured coating from a small area, eg 1 square metre; A29 Clearing up debris following collapse of a ceiling or wall covered with textured coating; A30 Removing an asbestos-containing 'Arc shield' from electrical switchgear; A31 Removing a single asbestos-containing gas or electric heater; A32 Replacing an asbestos-containing part in a 'period' domestic appliance; A33 Replacing an asbestos-containing fusebox or a single fuse assembly; A34 Removing pins and nails from an asbestos insulating board (AIB) panel; A35 Replacing an asbestos cement (AC) flue or duct; A36 Removing an asbestos cement (AC) panel outside, beside or beneath a window; A37 Removing asbestos-containing mastic, sealant, beading, filler, putty or fixing; A38 How to deal with fly-tipped asbestos waste

ISBN 978-0-7176-6263-0

1. Asbestosis . 2. Amianto . 3. Materiales de construcción . 4. Sustancias tóxicas y peligrosas . 5. Contaminantes químicos . 6. Higiene industrial . I. Health and Safety Executive .