CAN/CGSB-34.16-M89

1. SCOPE 1.1 This standard applies to flat sheets composed of a uniform mixture of Portland cement and asbestos fibre, with or without the addition of curing agents, pigments, coatings, mineral granules or mineral fillers, intended for industrial, commercial and general building purposes. 1.2 For cautionary notes on the use of this product, see par. 3.3 and 7.3. 1.3 This standard may require the use of materials and/or equipment that could be hazardous. This document does not purport to address all the safety aspects associated with its use. Anyone using this standard has the responsibility to consult the appropriate authorities and to establish appropriate health and safety practices in conjunction with any existing applicable regulatory requirements prior to its use.