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Bitumen PEN Grade 60/70

Bitumen 60/70, just like other penetration grades, is produced through a blowing process in a refinery. Due to its medium air blowing and penetration, it is suitable for mild areas. It’s applicable in road constructions. As it is neither hard nor soft, it’s highly recommended in temperate climate.

This grade of bitumen is mainly used for pavement of roads suitable for commercial traffic.

Available Packing: New Steel Drum, Jumbo Bag, BituBag, Bitutainer, Bulk
Usage and Application: Road constructions and paving, especially where traffic is very heavy.
Country of use: The entire world

Specification of Bitumen Penetration Grade 60/70

CHARACTERISTICS

TEST METHOD

UNIT

MIN.

MAX.

Specific Gravity at 25°C

ASTM D70

°C

1.01

1.06

Penetration at 25°C, 100g, 5s

ASTM D5

mm

60

70

Softening Point

ASTM D36

°C

49

56

Ductility at 25°C

ASTM D113

Cm

100

 

Loss on heating

ASTM D6

%

 

0.2

Drop in penetration after heating

ASTM D5

%

 

20

Flash point

ASTM D92

°C

250

 

Solubility in Trichloroethylene

ASTM D2042

%

99