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Hi there, I searched for the word 'Hydroceel' when I found a tube of it in my Grandfather's garaqe, and came across your post. I then sent a sample of the Hydroceel powder off to be analysed by a UKAS accredited laboratory. I'm afraid that it does contain asbestos. The asbestos type is ANTHOPHYLITE....

Hello All, I recently bought a 1950s Kemble upright. When the piano tuner came to tune it, he said that the Hydroceel tube inside contained asbestos and because it was completely dried out, it could be dangerous to health (because of the dust). I've done some research on the internet and can't find...