Asbestos cement ventilators

Description

Moulded vent, sitting external to, or plastered into wall or ceiling sheet.

May be rectangular or round, in shape. May be a sheet adjacent to and covering insect mesh.

Internal and external use.

Years of production/use

Prior to 1990

Brands/products
  • Asbestolite
  • Durabestos
  • Fibrolite
  • Fibrock
Residential uses
  • Houses
Industrial uses
  • Offices, government and public buildings
  • Community buildings, churches
Be aware

Damaged vents may leave debris behind wall or in duct space if installed as point of entry for air duct. 

May have identical appearance to plaster cast vents.

Email: enquiries@asbestossafety.gov.au

Phone: 1300 326 148

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