<div dir="ltr"><div><div><div><div>>How does one check those cords for asbestos?<br><br></div>Easy. You just don't worry about such a tiny amount of asbestos.<br><br></div>Same as you don't call in the hazmat team if I drop a CFL.<br>
<br></div>I remember the old asbestos string, but I thought the newer stuff (1990s+) was synthetic - probably Dacron since that is super flexible and strong and does not stretch.<br><br></div>If you want to test for asbestos, the easy way is to try to burn it.<br>
<br><div><div><br></div></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Sep 16, 2013 at 2:01 PM, Volker Kuhlmann <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:list0570@paradise.net.nz" target="_blank">list0570@paradise.net.nz</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div class="im">On Mon 16 Sep 2013 13:04:18 NZST +1200, William Fleete wrote:<br>
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> I can bring along the valve radio I've been restoring, I got the scale<br>
> for it and aligned the tuning, also put on a more fitting looking<br>
> power cord which was from a clothes iron.<br>
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</div>How does one check those cords for asbestos? Yes, apparently may they<br>
have been containing asbestos into the 1990s (crazy).<br>
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