Show GILSONITE COMPANY DEVELOPS EXCLUSIVE insulating PROCESS A big step up in production at the american gilsonite company is underway with a demand for the new gilsulate Gils ulate a product that may revolutionize I 1 the entire field of protecting pipes against heat loss and corrosion insulating a pipe with gilsu gilsa late calls for virtually no expen eapen lve sive skilled labor A trench is dug the pipe is laid and powdered gilsulate glisulate Gils GlIs ulate is poured around the pipe when the pipe is heated to temperatures from 235 to 375 degrees the gilsulate glisulate Gils GlIs ulate fuses and forms a hard glassy inner coat it tapers off to a more granular structure which adds to its insulative insula tive properties world worlds supply virtually the entire worlds supply of gilsonite is found in uintah basin it was discovered in 1885 by capt samuel gilson who gave his name to the pro product duct iuct even though he probably pr ob never appreciated the importance of his find gilsonite Is a near relative m of petroleum it occurs in vertical fissures up to 1000 feet deep varying in width from a few inches to 25 feet I 1 waterproof acid proof and a perfect insulator gilsdnite gilsonite is widely used making battery cases electrical parts and other molded articles it is also an ingredient of varnishes enamels asphalt plastics paints floor tile and building materials crude oil gilsonite can be converted into crude oil and in 1948 1949 a it plant for the conversion was lou built tit at bonanza sometime this month an 100 tons of the hydrocarbon will be injected dally daily into the rangely langely crude oil line which Is piped to the salt lake refining company P a y malte mplte despite its many uses gilson bonite sonite ite may attain maar manr its ts wiest wi&st widest acceptance cep tance because of its newly discovered quality of protection for pipe lines of all sorts watch tour your step falls cause about one halt half ot of all au i fatal accidents in the home accord 1 ing to the national safety C council munci 0unci |