Paving Bitumen EM
ExxonMobil asphalt , Belgium
Product Description
Paving Bitumen EM are penetration graded bitumen products derived from specially selected crude oils via carefully controlled refining processes.
The quality of ExxonMobil products is assured for every delivery. They are produced and controlled according to the ExxonMobil Global Product Integrity Management System, EN ISO 9000 or equivalent standard.
Applications
Paving Bitumen EM grades are recommended for road construction. If other applications are considered, then users should conduct appropriate testing before use.
Specifications and Approvals
This product meets or exceeds the requirements of: |
20/30 EM |
35/50 EM |
50/70 EM |
70/100 EM |
100/150 EM |
160/220 EM |
NBN EN 12591 |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
Properties and Specifications
Property |
Limits |
20/30 EM |
35/50 EM |
50/70 EM |
70/100 EM |
100/150 EM |
160/220 EM |
Penetration, 25 C, 0.1 mm, EN 1426 |
Min-Max |
20-30 |
35-50 |
50-70 |
70-100 |
100-150 |
160-220 |
Softening Point, °C, EN 1427 |
Min-Max |
55-63 |
50-58 |
46-54 |
43-51 |
39-47 |
35-43 |
Flash Point, Cleveland Open Cup, °C, EN ISO 2592 |
Min |
240 |
240 |
230 |
230 |
230 |
220 |
Solubility in Toluene, wt%, EN 12592 |
Min |
99.0 |
99.0 |
99.0 |
99.0 |
99.0 |
99.0 |
Fraass Breaking Point, °C, EN 12593 |
Max |
No requirement |
-5 |
-8 |
-10 |
-12 |
-15 |
Kinematic Viscosity @ 135 C, mm2/s, EN 12595 |
Min |
530 |
370 |
295 |
230 |
175 |
135 |
Change in Mass, on EN 12607-1 Residue, %, EN 12607-1 |
Max |
0.5 |
0.5 |
0.5 |
0.8 |
0.8 |
1.0 |
Retained Penetration, on EN 12607-1 Residue, %, EN 1426 |
Min |
55 |
53 |
50 |
46 |
43 |
37 |
Increase in Softening Point, on EN 12607-1 Residue, °C, EN 1427 |
Max |
10 |
11 |
11 |
11 |
12 |
12 |
Health and Safety
Health and Safety recommendations for this product can be found on the Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) @ http://www.msds.exxonmobil.com/psims/psims.aspx
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12-2024