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About use of asbestos (asbestos) in home electric appliances (electric water heater)

We were past and used packing containing some asbestos (it is said with asbestos as follows) for production, electric water heater which we sold. Production, time when we sold is 1978 through 1992. We do not use packing containing asbestos for production, electric water heater which we sold after 1993.

1.About possibility of scattering of asbestos

Because asbestos included in asbestos packing is attached in state strengthened in combination materials, we may not be scattered in state to normally use. In addition, packing containing asbestos uses in heater installation flange part of the electric water heater body, but we are covered to front cover, and visitor may not handle.

2.About continuation use of electric water heater

The electric water heater concerned continues as before and is available. In addition, when repair is necessary for trouble, it is store which had you purchase without disintegrating by yourself, or please talk with we agency.

3.bout the disposal

When product is destroyed, I would like processing according to method of waste disposal. Please talk with store or our nearest agency which had you purchase product.

About use of asbestos (asbestos) in electric water heater

We were past and used packing containing some asbestos (asbestos) for production, electric water heater which we sold. We publish production, time when we sold and target model as follows. Please refer to us [visitor-adaptive window] for any questions. 　　 　　
Number
General product name
Model number
Kind of asbestos
Asbestos content(%)
Production, sale The start year (the Christian era)
Production, sale The end year (the Christian era)
Total unit sales
Possibility of release to environmental average (at the time of normal use)
1
Electric water heater
Y-280
Shiroishi cotton
75%
1978年
1988年
63,500台
Nothing
2
Y-280A
1986年
1992年
3
Y-300
1978年
1990年
4
Y-300A
1990年
1992年
5
Y-370
1978年
1988年
6
Y-370-U
1980年
1986年
7
Y-370A
1986年
1992年
8
Y-370B
1986年
1990年
9
Y-370C
1988年
1992年
10
Y-370E
1991年
1991年
11
Y-460
1978年
1987年
12
Y-460-U
1980年
1986年
13
YES-460
1980年
1986年
14
Y-460A
1986年
1992年
15
Y-460B
1986年
1992年
16
Y-460D
1991年
1992年
17
YES-510
1980年
1986年
18
WH-510
1978年
1986年
19
WH-510B
1988年
1992年