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Information about asbestos

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

To electric water heater which we had production and sales of in the past, we used packing containing some asbestos (we say asbestos as follows). Time when we made production and sales is 1978 through 1992. We do not use packing containing asbestos for electric water heater which had production and sales after 1993.

01.About possibility of scattering of asbestos

As 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 it is covered to the front cover, and customer may not handle.

02.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 consult with we agency.

03.About the disposal

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

About use of asbestos (asbestos) in electric water heater

We used packing containing some asbestos (asbestos) to electric water heater which we had production and sales of in the past.
We publish time when we made production and sales as follows and target model. Please refer to our company [customer-adaptive window] for any unclear points.

Number General product name Model number Type of asbestos Asbestos content
(%)
Production and sales
The start year (the Christian era)
Production and sales
The end year (the Christian era)
Total unit sales To environmental average
Possibility of release
(at the time of normal use)
1 Electric water heater Y-280 Shiraishi cotton 75% 1978 1988 63,500 Nothing
2 Y-280A 1986 1992
3 Y-300 1978 1990
4 Y-300A 1990 1992
5 Y-370 1978 1988
6 Y-370-U 1980 1986
7 Y-370A 1986 1992
8 Y-370B 1986 1990
9 Y-370C 1988 1992
10 Y-370E 1991 1991
11 Y-460 1978 1987
12 Y-460-U 1980 1986
13 YES-460 1980 1986
14 Y-460A 1986 1992
15 Y-460B 1986 1992
16 Y-460D 1991 1992
17 YES-510 1980 1986
18 WH-510 1978 1986
19 WH-510B 1988 1992

As 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, heater part is covered by the front cover, and customer may not handle.

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