Grinnell Catalog G-69
Copyright 1969
Grinnell Company Inc, Providence, R.I.
Hardcover, approx. 11" x 8.5", 569 pages.
Contents include Pipe Fittings, Cast Brass Fittings, Wrot Copper Fittings, Welding Fittings & Flanges, Pipe Hangers, Unit Heaters, Diaphragm Valves, Valves, Specialties, Pipe, Prefabricated Piping, Engineering Data.
Asbestos References:
Some of the valves in this catalog have a 'construction' section that describes packing made out of asbestos.
There is also at least one reference to asbestos composition discs.
Jenkins cast steel valves are described as "regularly packed with a super-heat lubricated and graphited asbestos..."
There is also a page that describes a gasket made out of stainless steel and asbestos.
CONDITION: Very Good. Stamp with a 1972 date to several pages. Corners are worn. Otherwise, pages are mostly clean and unmarked. Binding is good.