BituPlus Bitumen MC3000 is a medium-curing cutback bitumen created by dissolving bitumen in kerosene solvents. In many countries, kerosene and other volatile petroleum-derived products are commonly used as cutters or cutback agents to reduce the viscosity of bitumen.
Key Properties of BituPlus Bitumen Cutback MC3000, classified in accordance with ASTM/EN15322:2009 standards, include:
- Medium Curing: MC3000 belongs to the medium-curing category of cutback bitumen, offering versatility for various construction applications.
- Quality Assurance: BituPlus ensures the quality of Cutback MC3000 through collaboration with international inspectors. Each shipment undergoes rigorous quality and quantity checks during the loading process onto vessels. Furthermore, our dedicated QC team conducts batch test reports to verify product quality before shipping.
Properties of BituPlus Bitumen Cutback MC3000:
| Characteristic | Value | Test Method |
| Kinematic Viscosity@ 60°C (cSt) | 3000-6000 | ASTM D-2170 |
| Flash Point (top open cuo) (°C) | 66 min | ASTM D-3143 |
| Water Content (%vol) | 0.2 max | ASTM D-95 |
| Distillate, %volume of total distillate to @ 360°C: | ||
| to 225°C | ___ | ASTM D-402 |
| to 260°C | 0-15 | |
| to 316°C | 15-75 | |
| Residue from Distillation to 360°C (%Vol by difference) | 80 min | ASTM D-402 |
| Test on Residue from Distillation | ||
| Penetration @ 25°C (dmm) | 120-250 | ASTM D-5 |
| Ductility @ 25°C (cm) | 100 min | ASTM D-113 |
| solubility in Trichloroethylene (%wt) | 99 min | ASTM D-2042 |
Availability:
BituPlus Bitumen Cutback MC3000 is readily available for procurement.
Delivery:
We offer flexible delivery options, including FOB, CFR, and CIF. For further details or inquiries, please do not hesitate to contact us.
Count on BituPlus Bitumen Cutback MC3000 to meet your construction needs, with its effective reduction of bitumen viscosity for a wide range of applications.