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Introduction Bitumen 15/25
Bitumen 15/25, a specialized form of penetration bitumen, undergoes a process of hot air blowing and polymer blending. This unique method results in a low penetration level and a high softening point, making it a favored choice in various construction applications.
Why Contractors Prefer Bitumen 15/25
Contractors opt for Asphalt 15/25 due to its ability to address specific challenges in asphalt mix design. Its low penetration and high softening point characteristics make it suitable for areas with heavy traffic and stringent performance requirements.
Applications of Bitumen 15/25
It finds extensive use in paving bridges and constructing asphalt mixes for high-traffic roadways. Its properties contribute to developing stiff asphalt mixtures with excellent tensile strength and fatigue resistance, meeting the standards set by the PG-3 specification.
Global Delivery and Market Impact
With compliance to EN 13924 specifications, Bitumen 15/25 is available for delivery to the global market. Its consistent quality and adherence to standards make it a preferred choice among contractors and construction professionals seeking reliable and high-performance bitumen solutions.
Price and Support
The pricing of Asphalt varies based on market factors such as demand, supply, and location. For specific pricing information and support regarding procurement, technical queries, or application guidance, interested parties can contact us at [email protected].
Properties and Specifications of Bitumen 15/25
It adheres to the NEN EN 13924:2006 specification, ensuring quality and reliability in its performance. It undergoes tests such as the rolling thin film oven test at 163°C, demonstrating resistance to hardening and meeting industry standards for stiffness and durability
Item |
Test method |
|
Specific gravity @ 25/25 cg |
1.01/1.06 |
D-70 |
Penetration @ 25 c |
25/15 |
D-5 |
Softening point c |
60/76 |
D-36 |
Ductility @25 c |
100 min |
D-113 |
Loss on heating(wt) % |
0.2 Max |
D-6 |
Drop in penetration after heating % |
20 Max |
D-6 D-5 |
Flash point c |
250 min |
D-92 |
Solubility is CS2(wt) % |
99.5 Max |
D-4 |
Spot test |
negative |
A.A.S.H.O.T102 |