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Old storage heaters containing asbestos


Storage heater models with serial numbers marked (SR) have greatest risk of releasing asbestos fibres when damaged or dismantled.
Manufacturer Models containing Asbestos Unknown Asbestos Free Models
AET Electrical Industries or Ireland FHC 132   CS 337
 
FHC 176 (SR)
 
ICH 8/16
 
ICH 8/22
 
ICH 8/27
 
CH 7016
 
CH 7021
 
CH 7027
 
CS 6916
 
CS 6922 (SR)
 
CS 6927 (SR)
 
CS 6933 (SR)
 
FHC 152 (SR)
 
FHC 172 (SR)
 
FHC 220 (SR)
 
FHC 264 (SR)
 
FS 6803
 
FS 6804
 
FS 6805
Activair See GSW - Activair    
Allied AE9 (SR)    
TI Aurdun Ltd Serial no.:   Serial no.:
     
Previously: 66 / 67 / 68 / 69 (SR) 70 / 71 / 72 / 73
     
Alexander Dunn Ltd Pre 1970 1970 and onward;
     
  4D31, 5.3D31 (SR) 4D31, 5.3D31
     
  5E38, 6.6E38 (SR) 5E38, 6.6E38
     
  6F45, 8F45 (SR) 6F45, 8F45
     
  7G49, 9G49 (SR) 7G49, 9G49
     
  8H52, 9H56 (SR) 8H52, 9H56
Balmforth Major 8 (SR)    
Balmforth HC 260 SA 225 (SR) SA300
   
SSHC 260 LA 225, 300
   
  SB 300
   
  HC 168, 210
   
  SSHC 168, 210
Belling 9.5 / 64 (SR)    
Belling & Co Ltd 758, 758A (SR)   801, 802, 803
   
880A,B,C (SR) 880A, B, CMk2
   
890 (SR) 891, 892, 893
   
Elite (SR) 811, 812, 813
   
  881, 882, 883
Berry Magicoal See Magicoal    
Brush Electrical Co Ltd (Kenton Storage Radiators) Thermostat insulation Cover.    
   
LOWSTOR  
   
CORNERSTOR  
Chidlow 631   721, 722, 723
 
645, 651(SR)
 
661, 662, 663
 
678
 
691,692, 693(SR)
 
695, 696
 
671, 675
 
672, 673
 
*702, *703-R
 
*703M
 
721, 722, 723 (1)
 
711, 712, 713 (SR)
 
*Storage Fan
 
(1) Early models incorporated asbestos cement between feet and base.
Constor *CS 30    
   
(Parkinson Cowan Heating Ltd) *CS 45
   
  *CS 75
   
  *CONTESSA
   
  *SUPER 3 (SR)
   
  *N/NF 20 (SR)
   
  *N/NF 30 (SR)
   
  *N/NF 45 (SR)
   
  *N/NF 60 (SR)
   
  *N/NF 3000 (SR)
   
  *Storage Fan Heater
TI Creda 7001 (SR)   CH 371,374
   
7002 (SR) 7003
   
70001 (SR) 71041/ 51/ 61
   
70041/ 51 (SR) 71042/ 52/ 62
   
70052/ 61 (SR) After June ’75 production of the following models;  
   
Pre June 1975 production of the following models; 72041/ 51/ 61
   
72041/ 51/ 61 (SR) *70131/ 70132
   
70101/ 70111 (SR) *70141/ 70142
   
70131/ 70132 (SR) *70101/ 70111
   
70141/ 70142 (SR) *70156/ 66/ 76
   
  70116
   
  All TSR Range
   
  All *TSF Range
   
  *Storage fan heaters    
Creda 377 or ‘E’ Range (SR)   All except ‘E’ Range (HI)
 
Types ‘A’, ‘S’, ‘AB’, ‘SB’ (HI)
 
ABA/M, SAB
 
SF6 (S.6/42)
Dimplex DSH 150   DSR 20, 30, 375
   
DSH 225 HB/DS 11/150
   
DSH 300 HB/DS 11/125
   
DSR 42, 43, 44 HB/DS 11/300
   
DSH 42, 43, 44 HB/DS 8/200
   
DSH 45, 46, 48 HB/DS 8/260
   
DSH 33, 34 HB/DS 8/330
   
DSH 35, 38 DFB 84
   
DSH 310 DFC 85
   
  D 81, 82, 83
   
  HC 81, 82, 83
   
  DA 81, 82, 83
   
  EC 12, 18, 24
   
  SC 12, 18, 24
   
  XT/XTE 12
   
  XT/XTE 18
   
  XT/STE 24
Dunlop / Westayr See Westayr    
Electrolux     SH Range
 
1, 1A, 10B, 11B
 
10C, 11C
 
20A, 21A
 
CH Range
 
20, 20A
 
GU Range
 
22, 22A, 22B
 
30, 30A, 30B
EMA     ‘S’ Range
English Electric 1870 / 1 / 2 / 3 (SR)    
 
1874 / 5 / 6 / 7 (SR)
Enviwarm     HAWAII
Enviwarm B Range (SR)   ‘Superfan’
   
SI Range (SR) CMD Codes EBH
   
CD / CE / CF (SR) CME Codes FBE
   
CME – before serial no. CMF Codes GBE
   
FBB 5873 (SR)  
   
CMD – before serial no.  
   
EBC 5113 (SR)  
   
CMF – before serial no.  
   
SN GBB 11969 (SR)  
   
CX (SR)  
   
WF, WE, WD,  
   
801 (SR)  
Erskine / Westayr See Westayr    
Falks Y Range (SR)    
Falks ( Storawarm) Not known Not known Not Known
Fletcher 8001/8/43 (SR)    
GSW Activaire A758    
 
Asbestos compound insulation on element tails for;
 
6/42, 6/41
 
Aug-50
 
Oct-92
 
Nov-74
 
Dec-92
 
13/90
 
15/110
 
15/138
 
20/135
GEC/EE 3814, 3815, 3816 (SR)   3810
     
GEC of Ireland (AET) 3807, 3808, 3809 (SR) 3840 / 1 / 2 Mklll
     
  H650/10 (SR)  
     
  1800, 1801, 1802  
     
  1803, 1804, 1805  
     
  1806, 1807, 1808  
     
  The following have a small support pad for the fusible link.  
     
  3854 / 5 / 6 / 7 / 8  
     
  3860 / 1 / 2 / 3 / 4  
     
  4630 / 1 / 2 / 5 / 6  
     
  4640 / 1 / 2 / 5 / 6  
     
  84630 / 5 / 6  
     
  84640 / 1 / 2 / 5 / 6  
     
  386312  
Harper NS 6625    
 
NS 6630
Heatovent 07-Jan    
Heatstore CFX D-C (SR)  
   
Small link block support on the following; HCL (SR)
   
CF3, CF3A, CFX3, (SR) HCR (SR)
   
BXA / HRX / HXA  
   
H724 / 725 / 726  
   
BXHC RX  
   
HR  
   
HCX / HWX  
   
SDA / SCA  
Heetrite EL1, EL2 (SR)    
Husqvarna EL8, 10    
 
EL8/2/H
HVE EPD 9/60    
 
EPD M/12
 
EPD L6
 
EPD L8
 
EPD L12
Kenton See Brush    
Magicoal SRO, SR and SRC have white asbestos pad only under cut out   Mk1
   
(Berry Magicoal Ltd) Mk2 665 / 668
   
  Mk3 665 / 668
   
  ABC Range
Marsden C1008    
New Home   Y 1403* (SR)  
   
*Storage fan heater Y 1403W* (SR)
   
  Y 1404* (SR)
   
  Y 1404W* (SR)
Multitherm L11F   S Series
   
L Series E Series
   
12/70/35 C Series
   
681, 881, 981,  
   
Graphited asbestos gasket only on:-  
   
A Series  
   
DFH412 pre 1984  
   
14/40  
Parkinson Cowan Aug-57    
Partridge PK 50, 60    
 
(Colston)
Philips     HL
Quilstore Aug-45    
Revo 1873, 1874    
 
RE Range (1874-1885)
 
Rojak
 
DA, DAD, DAH
 
DA1, DA2, DO
 
SO5, DO5
Revo WG Range (SR)    
 
P30,45,60 (SR)
 
(Pennine) (SR)
 
C30,46,60 (SR)
 
(Cheviot) (SR)
 
225, 003 (SR)
 
300, 301 (SR)
 
450, 600 (SR)
 
30U, 45U, 60U (SR)
 
DA, DA1,DA2,DAD(SR) 
 
3-3565(SR)
Selex SF6, SF8    
Servis   MK 36, 36H (SR)  
 
MK 39, 40 (SR)
Storad S8, S11, S83   SR Range
   
DL 83, XL 83 SRC Range
Thermair   D 1045 Delta (D)
 
Super Slim (SS)
Tricity     8002, 8002A
 
8003, 8003A
 
8004, 8004A
Tyrad Twiggy (SR)    
 
C 202, 251, 252 ((SR)
 
D 202, 252 (SR)
 
D 250, 251 (SR)
 
DO 691, 693 (SR)
 
DF 692, 694 (SR)
 
Twilight 25, 33 (SR)
 
TX 202, 252 (SR)
Unidare R range with last two digits of serial no. below 74 (SR)   74, 75, 76 (Last two digits on rating plate)
   
(Thermodare) 7/47, 8/55, 9/64 (SR)
   
  10/73, 12/84 (SR)
   
  13/94, 15/104 (SR)
   
  ‘Q’ Series (SR)
Unidare / Thermodare DCFA Range (SR)   SA Range
   
DCO Range (SR) WF Range
   
CUE Range (SR) WM Range
   
HCS16 up to serial no. HCS16 after serial no. 009258
   
9258 HCS21 after serial no. 022633
   
HCS21 up to serial no. HCS27 after serial no. 030214
   
22633  
   
HCS27 up to serial no.  
   
30214  
   
RR300V  
Westayr DHCA 16 (SR), 21 (SR) and  27 (SR) DR 2, 3, 35 (SR) CSFH 28, 36
   
(Dunlop / Westayr, Erskine / Westayr, Evenstore) (brown asbestos pad at feet)
   
  DWA 16A, 21A, 27A
   
  (small squares between base and feet)
   
  DWB 1750
   
  DWB 2250
   
  DWB 3000
   
  CRA 16, 21, 26
   
  CR 16, 21, 27
   
  CSFH 48
   
  ER 200, 300, 350 (SR)