BituPlus Bitumen Grade 85/100 is a standard penetration grade bitumen typically used as a paving bitumen suitable for road construction and various industrial applications. This bitumen grade is primarily used in the manufacturing of hot mix asphalt for base applications, especially in cold climates, and for wearing courses.
Typical properties of BituPlus Bitumen Grade 85/100 conform to industry standards.
| Description | Unit | Limit | Test Method |
| Density@25°C | Kg/m^3 | 1000-1050 | ASTM D70 or D3289 |
| Penetration@25°C | mm/10 | 85-100 | ASTM D5 |
| Softening Point | °C | 45-52 | ASTM D36 |
| Ductility@25°C | cm | 100min | ASTM D113 |
| Loss on Heating | wt% | 0.5max | ASTM D6 |
| Drop in Penetration after Heating | % | 20max | ASTM D5 |
| Flash Point | °C | 232min | ASTM D92 |
| Solubility in Trichloroethylene | wt% | 99.0min | ASTM D2042 |
| Spot Test | — | Negative | A.A.S.H.O.T.102 |
| Viscosity@60°C | P | 1000±200 | ASTM D2171 |
| Viscosity@135°C | cSt | 250min | ASTM D2170 |
Applications
BituPlus Bitumen Grade 85/100 is ideal for road construction projects in cold regions. Additionally, it is used in the manufacturing of asphalt mixes, certain grades of bitumen emulsion, cut-back bitumen, and modified bitumen.
Availability
BituPlus Bitumen Penetration Grade 85/100 is offered in the following packaging options:
- Bulk
- New Steel Drums (185 Kg) and (150 Kg)
- Polybag
Delivery
We provide delivery services under various terms, including FOB, CFR, and CIF. For further details, please don’t hesitate to send us your inquiry.