Paving Bitumen EM

ExxonMobil asphalt , Belgium

PENETRATION GRADED BITUMEN PRODUCTS - 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

Further Information

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