[as′bes·təs ′jȯint ‚rən·ər] (materials) An asbestos rope, wrapped around a pipe and then clamped in position; used to hold molten lead which is poured in a caulked joint. Also known as pouring rope.
asbestos joint runner, pouring rope
asbestos joint runnerAn asbestos rope, wrapped around a pipe and then clamped in position; used to hold molten lead which is poured in a caulked joint.