BituPlus Bitumen RC-3000 is a rapid-curing (RC) cut-back asphalt, formulated with penetration grade asphalt cement and a highly volatile diluent or cutter.

Our Cutback Bitumen RC-3000 conforms to the specifications for rapid-curing cutback petroleum asphalts, as outlined in ASTM D2028-97 (re-approved in 2004). It is designed for use in the construction and treatment of pavements.

Key properties of BituPlus Bitumen Cutback RC3000, categorized in accordance with ASTM/EN15322:2009 standards, include:

• Rapid Volatility: This cutback asphalt features a highly volatile diluent, enabling efficient handling and application.
• Quality Assurance: BituPlus guarantees the quality of Cutback RC-3000 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 RC3000:

Properties	Min	Max	Test Method
Kinematic viscosity at 60°C [140°F], mm2/s	3000	6000	ASTM D2170
Flash Point (Tag open-cup), °C	–	27	ASTM D3143
Distillation test: Distillate, volume percent of total distillate to 360°C:
to 190°C [374°F]	–	–	ASTM D402
To 225°C [437°F]	–	–	ASTM D402
To 260°C [500°F]	25	–	ASTM D402
To 316°C [600°F]	70	–	ASTM D402
Residue from distillation to 360°C [680°F], percent volume by difference	80	–	ASTM D402
Tests on residue from distillation:
Penetration at 25°C	80	120	ASTM D5
Ductility at 25°C [77°F], cm	100	–	ASTM D113
Solubility in trichloroethylene, %	99.0	–	ASTM D2042
Water, %	–	0.2	ASTM D95

Availability:

BituPlus Bitumen RC-3000 is readily available for procurement.

Delivery:

We offer flexible delivery options, including FOB, CFR, and CIF. For further details or inquiries, please feel free to contact us.

Rest assured, our commitment to quality ensures that BituPlus Bitumen RC-3000 performs reliably and effectively for your pavement construction and treatment needs.