ENCAPSULATION OF ASBESTOS-CONTAINING MATERIAL

Encapsulation of asbestos-containing material must meet the requirements in this part. A. Any loose or hanging asbestos-containing material must be removed before encapsulation according to part 4620.3571 . B. Filler compound applied to gaps in existing asbestos-containing material must contain no asbestos, adhere well to the substrate, and provide a base for the encapsulant. C. Spray encapsulant must be applied using only airless spray equipment. D. Encapsulant must be water-based. E. Encapsulated asbestos-containing material must be specially designated, according to Code of Federal Regulations, title 29, section 1926.1101(k)(8), to warn individuals who may disturb the material.