Oxidized
Bitumen 90/40
Penetration Graded Bitumen 90/40 is high-quality asphalt, derived from crude petroleum refining. It is dark in color and possesses waterproofing and adhesive properties. It is substantially non-volatile and softens gradually when heated.
Related Category:
Cutback RC 800
Rapid Curing 800 RC800 a combination of penetration grade asphalt cement and a diluent or cutter highly rapid in its volatility making it easier to apply. Cut back RC800 is compliant with ASTM standard for cut back asphalt.
Bitumen 10/20
Bitumen 10/20 is commonly used for the production of hot mix asphalt for the base and wearing courses.
Uses
This grade is used as binders of mineral aggregates in asphalt concrete and hot laid plant mix for highways, airports, parking areas, driveways, and curbs.
Specification
No |
Description |
Unit |
90/40 Grade |
Test Method |
---|---|---|---|---|
1
|
Specific Gravity @ 25°C
|
Kg/Cm3
|
1.05 aprx
|
ASTM D70
EN 15326
|
2
|
Penetration @ 25°C
|
MM/10
|
35/45
|
ASTM D5
EN 1426
|
3
|
Softening Point °C
|
°C
|
85/95
|
ASTM D36
EN 1427
|
4
|
Loss on Heating (wt) %
|
WT %
|
0.2 Max
|
ASTM D6
EN 13303
|
5
|
Flash Point °C
|
°C
|
250 Min
|
ASTM D92
EN ISO 2592
|
6
|
Solubility is CS2 (wt) %
|
WT %
|
99.5 Min
|
ASTM D4
EN 12592
|
7
|
Spot Test
|
@
|
Negative
|
AASHOT 102
|
Safe Handling and Storage
- Use Personal Protective Equipment (PPE’s) when handling (i.e. gloves, eye protectors, etc.
- Maintain safe heating temperatures when using this product.
- Avoid contact with skin, eyes and clothing.
- Avoid breathing vapor, spray or mists when applying.
Packaging
Penetration graded Bitumen 90/40 is available in 0.6 mm thickness, 180 kg net weight drums, 95 cm height and 45 cm diameter (+/- 3 kg operational tolerance).
Drums
Keep drums in a cool, well-ventilated place.