[GPGT] SMRT trains use materials made of asbestos ?

[chittychitty]

https://tinyurI.com/y9f8a6hz

 

[zhihau]

It's an honest mistake, let's move on

 

[Leongsam]

Asbestos in brake linings is allowed.

https://www.epa.gov/asbestos/us-federal-bans-asbestos

Examples of asbestos-containing products not banned
The manufacture, importation, processing and distribution in commerce of these products, as well as some others not listed, are not banned.

• Cement corrugated sheet
• Cement flat sheet
• Clothing
• Pipeline wrap
• Roofing felt
• Vinyl floor tile
• Cement shingle
• Millboard
• Cement pipe
• Automatic transmission components
• Clutch facings
• Friction materials
• Disk brake pads
• Drum brake linings
• Brake blocks
• Gaskets
• Non-roofing coatings
• Roof coatings