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Asbestos Cement Pipe Safety (Public Agency)

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Learn safe handling & precautions for asbestos cement pipes.

19 minutes   |   SKU: 3015A    |    Language(s): EN    |    Produced 2010

SKU:

3015A

Language(s):

EN

Updated:

2010

Length

19 minutes

Training Objectives

Asbestos awareness
Safe handling techniques
Personal protective equipment (PPE)
Compliance & best practices

Course Overview

Asbestos Cement Pipe Safety (Public Agency) Details

Asbestos has been used for many products such as fireproofing, pipe insulation, theatre curtains, siding, roofing, gaskets and packing, water and sewer pipe. In water and waste water applications, asbestos cement pipe may contain as much as 20% asbestos or more. Asbestos is used as re-enforcement of the pipe. 

Program Outline

  • Asbestos
  • Employer Responsibilities
  • Physical Characteristics
  • Health Effects
  • Important Regulations
  • Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
  • Planning
  • Pipe Removal
  • Pipe Cutting
  • Field Lathes
  • Wet Tapping
  • Dry Tapping
  • Abrasive Disk Tools and Saws
  • Housekeeping and Waste Disposal
  • Unacceptable Work Practices for Asbestos Cement Pipe
  • Summary

Runtime: 19 Min.

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What percentage of asbestos content can be found in cement pipes used for water and waste water?


These pipes may contain as much as 20% asbestos or more.


What is the primary function of asbestos within the composition of these pipes?


Asbestos acts as the reinforcement material for the pipe.


What specific machinery or tools for modifying pipes are listed in the course outline?


The outline lists Field Lathes, Abrasive Disk Tools, and Saws.


What two types of "Tapping" procedures are covered in the training?


The training covers both Wet Tapping and Dry Tapping procedures.


What section of the course focuses on preventing improper handling methods?


The section titled "Unacceptable Work Practices for Asbestos Cement Pipe."


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