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Asbestos can be used in a vartiey of forms: |
Ceiling and floor tiles Soft asbestos fibre board to prevent fire spread Insulation for boilers and pipes and ducts Spray insulation in heating pipes Brake linings Gaskets in heating insulation Cement asbestos sheeting |
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2 ways firefighters come across asbestos operationally |
Asbestos used for insulation where the asbestos fibres are easily released Cement asbestos sheeting often used in roofing materials where the fibres are locked in and a lower risk |
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Due to nature of the fibres all equipment and ppe must be sent away for specialist cleaning. |
True |
