ASA BITUMEN, as the largest producer and exporter of bitumen, offers Performance Grade (PG) 70-10 bitumen, an advanced asphalt binder classified under the Superpave Performance Grading (PG) system. This grading system is designed to ensure that the bitumen can withstand specific high and low temperature conditions, making it suitable for a wide range of pavement applications. With strict quality standards and performance-based specifications, ASA BITUMEN ensures that PG 70-10 delivers reliable durability, thermal stability, and long-term performance in modern road construction projects.
| ASA Bitumen PG 70-10 | |
|---|---|
| Characteristic | Description |
| Type | Performance Grade Bitumen |
| Feed Stock | Crude Oil |
| HS Code | 27132000 |
| Inspection | Included |
| Delivery Term | CFR – CIF |
| Production & Loading Period | Maximum 3 Weeks |
| Payment Term | TT Method CFR/CIF Delivery: 30% advance and balance against Packing List & Invoice LC is also available. Please contact us for further details. |
| Marking | Customizable based on customer request |
| Supply Capacity | 30,000 MT / Month |
| Packing | New Steel Drum |
| Characteristics | Unit | Limits | Test Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average 7-Day Maximum Pavement Design Temperature | °C | < 70 | — |
| Minimum Pavement Design Temperature | °C | > 10 | — |
| Original Binder | |||
| Flash Point | °C | Min. 230 | AASHTO T48 |
| Viscosity @135°C | Pa.s | Max. 3.0 | AASHTO T316 |
| Dynamic Shear, G*/sin δ at 70°C, 10 rad/s | kPa | Min. 1.0 | AASHTO T315 |
| Residual Binder (RTFO) | |||
| Mass Change | % Wt | Max. 1.0 | AASHTO T240 / ASTM D2872 |
| Dynamic Shear, G*/sin δ at 70°C, 10 rad/s | kPa | Min. 2.2 | AASHTO T315 |
| Pressure Aging Vessel (PAV) Residue | |||
| PAV Aging Temperature | °C | 100 | AASHTO R28 |
| Dynamic Shear, G*·sin δ at 34°C, 10 rad/s | kPa | Max. 5000 | AASHTO T315 |
| Bending Beam Rheometer (BBR) Test | |||
| Creep Stiffness (S Value) at 0°C | MPa | Max. 300 | AASHTO T313 |
| m-Value (Slope) at 0°C | — | Min. 0.30 | AASHTO T313 |
| Direct Tension Test | |||
| Failure Strain at 0°C, 1.0 mm/min | % | Min. 1.0 | AASHTO T314 |
Quality:
At ASA BITUMEN, quality certification is carried out through our advanced in-house testing laboratory, with witness testing procedures available prior to cargo release. ASA BITUMEN guarantees the quality of PG 70-10 bitumen for every shipment by arranging internationally recognized inspectors to independently verify product compliance and performance standards.
Application:
ASA BITUMEN PG 70-10 bitumen is a high-performance and versatile binder widely used in highways, airports, bridges, industrial zones, and pavement rehabilitation projects. ASA BITUMEN PG 70-10 is specifically designed for heavy-duty pavements that must withstand high temperatures and substantial traffic loads, ensuring long-term durability and extended service life. ASA BITUMEN also emphasizes proper storage and handling practices to maintain product integrity and achieve optimal field performance.
Health & Safety:
ASA BITUMEN PG 70-10 bitumen does not present significant health or safety risks when used as recommended. ASA BITUMEN advises adherence to standard industrial practices and personal hygiene measures to ensure safe handling and application at all stages.
Packaging:
ASA BITUMEN offers PG 70-10 bitumen in new steel drums, reconditioned steel drums, eco-friendly weatherproof poly bag packaging, and bulk supply options. ASA BITUMEN standard packaging includes steel drums of 150 kg, 180 kg, and 200 kg, poly bags of 300 kg and 1000 kg, and bulk delivery via certified bitumen tank containers.