Asbestos Essentials
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Introduction to Asbestos Essentials
Drillings holes in asbestos insulating board
Cleaning debris from gutters on an asbestos cement roof
Removing asbestos cement debris
cleaning weathered asbestos cement and cladding
Repairing damaged asbestos cement
Removing asbestos cement sheets gutters etc and dismantling a small AC structure
Removing an asbestos cement or reinforced plastic product eg tank duct water cistern
Painting asbestos cement products
Removing asbestos paper linings
Removing asbestos friction linings
Removing an asbestos fire blanket
Removing a single (screwed-in) asbestos insulating board ceiling tile
Laying cables in areas containing undamaged asbestos materials
Removing asbestos containing bitminous products suah as roofing felt gutter linings or damp proof courses
Removing metal cladding with asbestos containing bitumen
Removing asbestos containing floor tiles or mastic
Removing flexible asbestos textile duct connectors
Removing compressed asbestos fibres gaskets and asbestos rope seals
Drilling and boring through textured coatings
Inserting and removing screws through textured coatings
Removing textured coating from a small area for example 1m2
Clearing debris following collapse of a ceiling or wall covered with textured coating
Removing a door with asbestos insulating board fireproofing
Removing an asbestos containing arc sheild from electrical switch gear
Removing a single asbestos containing gas or electric heater
Replacing a asbestos containing part of a period domestic appliance
Replacing an asbestos containing fuse box or a single fuse assembly
Removing pins and nails from asbestos insulating board panel
Replacing an asbestos cement flue
Removing an asbestos cement panel outside beside or beneath a window
Removing asbestos- containing mastic sealant beading filler putty or fixing
How to deal with fly-tipped asbestos waste
Removing a single asbestos insulation board panel less than 1m2 fixed with nails or screws
Cleaning light fittings attached to asbestos insulating board
Repairing minor damage to asbestos insulating board
Painting undamaged asbestos insulating board
Enclosing undamaged asbetsos materials to prevent impact damage
Risk assessment and plans of work
What to do if you discover or accidently disturb asbestos during your work
Information instruction and training
Building dismantling a mini enclosure
Using a Class H vacuum cleaner for asbestos
Wetting asbestos materials
PPE including RPE
Using damp rags to clean surfaces of a minor asbestos contamination
Personal decontamination
Disposal of asbestos waste
The Survey Guide
Brief guide to managing asbestos in buildings
Managing and working with asbestos