Re: MICARTA ? Anyone know what this is?

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Original poster: brent meyer <res095fx-at-verizon-dot-net> 

Micarta is resin impegnated cotton /linen cloth.  I don't know what kind of
insulator it is, more than likely similar to non electrical grade
fiberglass.

 > From: "Tesla list" <tesla-at-pupman-dot-com>
 > Date: Mon, 05 Jan 2004 17:07:49 -0700
 > To: tesla-at-pupman-dot-com
 > Subject: MICARTA ? Anyone know what this is?
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 > Resent-Date: Mon, 5 Jan 2004 17:24:21 -0700
 >
 > Original poster: Dan <toodamtall1-at-yahoo-dot-com>
 >
 > They threw some of this out at work and I was thinking
 > of using it to insulate for voltage.
 >
 > Does anyone know if this contains asbestos?
 >
 > Thanks
 > Dan-Ft. Lauderdale
 >
 >