A - Asbestos essentials
Files in this series:
Work with asbestos cement (AC) (non-licensed)
- A9. Drilling holes in asbestos cement and other highly bonded materials [PDF]
- A10. Cleaning debris from guttering on an asbestos cement roof [PDF]
- A11. Removing asbestos cement debris [PDF]
- A12. Cleaning weathered asbestos cement roofing and cladding [PDF]
- A13. Repairing damaged asbestos cement [PDF]
- A14. Removing asbestos cement sheets, gutters, etc. and dismantling a small asbestos cement structure [PDF]
- A15. Removing asbestos cement or reinforced plastic product e.g. tank, duct, water cistern [PDF]
- A16. Painting asbestos cement sheets [PDF]
- A35. Replacing an asbestos cement flue or duct [PDF]
- A36. Removing an asbestos cement panel outside, beside or beneath a window [PDF]
Working with textured coatings (TC) containing asbestos (non-licensed)
- A26. Drilling and boring through textured coatings [PDF]
- A27. Inserting and removing screws through textured coatings [PDF]
- A28. Removing textured coating from a small area e.g. 1 square metre [PDF]
- A29. Cleaning up debris following collapse of a ceiling or wall covered with textured coating [PDF]
Strictly controlled minor work on Asbestos Insulating Board (AIB)
- A1. Drilling holes in asbestos insulating board [PDF]
- A2. Removing a single (screwed-in) asbestos insulating board ceiling tile [PDF]
- A3. Removing a door with asbestos insulating board fireproofing [PDF]
- A4. Removing a single asbestos insulating board panel less than 1m2, fixed in with nails or screws [PDF]
- A5. Cleaning light fittings attached to asbestos insulating board [PDF]
- A6. Repairing minor damage to asbestos insulating board [PDF]
- A7. Painting undamaged asbestos insulating board [PDF]
Safe work with undamaged asbestos materials
- A8. Enclosing undamaged asbestos materials to prevent impact damage [PDF]
- A20. Laying cables in areas containing undamaged asbestos materials [PDF]
- A34. Removing pins and nails from an asbestos insulating board panel [PDF]
Removal and replacement of other asbestos containing materials
- A17. Removing asbestos paper linings [PDF]
- A18. Removing asbestos friction linings [PDF]
- A19. Removing an asbestos fire blanket [PDF]
- A21. Removing asbestos-containing bituminous products [PDF]
- A22. Removing metal cladding lined with asbestos-containing bitumen [PDF]
- A23. Removing asbestos-containing floor tiles and mastic [PDF]
- A24. Removing flexible asbestos duct connectors (gaiters) [PDF]
- A25. Removing compressed asbestos fibre gaskets and asbestos rope seals [PDF]
- A30. Removing an asbestos-containing ‘arc shield’ from electrical switchgear [PDF]
- A31. Removing a single asbestos-containing gas or electric heater [PDF]
- A32. Replacing an asbestos-containing part in a ‘period’ domestic appliance [PDF]
- A33. Replacing an asbestos-containing fuse box or single fuse assembly [PDF]
- A37. Removing asbestos-containing mastic, sealant, beading, filler, putty or fixing [PDF]
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