‘BITUMENCO’ is one of the leading companies in Bitumen Industry. Having JV with Private Refineries, and enjoying of our vast direct trading network with different producers in the region make us capable of supplying our customers with different grades of High Quality Bitumen which all are in line with national and international standards.

PRODUCTS

  1. PENETRATION GRADE BITUMEN

30-40

40-50

60-70

85-100

120-150

200-300

 

PENETRATION GRADE BITUMEN SPECIFICATION

 

30/40

40/50

60/70

85/100

120/150

200/300

Property

Unit

Test Method

Limit

Limit

Limit

Limit

Limit

Limit

 

 

 

MIN.

MAX.

MIN.

MAX.

MIN.

MAX.

MIN.

MAX.

MIN.

MAX.

MIN.

MAX.

Penetration @ 25 °C, 100 g, 5 s

0.1 mm

ASTM D-5

30

 

40

 

60

 

85

100

120

150

200

300

Softening Point

°C

ASTM D-36

55

 

50

 

46

 

42

 

38

 

32

 

Kinematic Viscosity @ 135 °C

cSt

ASTM D-2170

450

 

400

 

300

 

250

 

175

 

125

 

Flash Point (Cleveland Open Cup)

°C

ASTM D-92

230

 

230

 

230

 

230

 

220

 

175

 

Ductility @ 25 °C, 5 cm/min

cm

ASTM D-113

100

 

100

 

100

 

100

 

100

 

100

 

Solubility in Trichloroethylene

%wt

ASTM D-2042

99

 

99

 

99

 

99

 

99

 

99

 

Specific Gravity @ 25/25 °C

Kg/m3

ASTM D-70

1.01

 

1.01

 

1.01

 

1.01

 

1.01

 

1.01

 

Spot Test

A.A.SH.T.O

Negative

Negative

Negative

Negative

Negative

Negative

THIN FILM OVEN TEST (TFOT)

Loss on Heating

% wt

ASTM D-6

 

0.8

 

0.8

 

0.8

 

1

 

1.3

 

1.5

Retained Penetration after TFOT

%

ASTM D-5

55

 

55

 

52

 

47

 

42

 

37

 

Ductility @ 25 °C, 5 cm/min after TFOT

cm

ASTM D-113

 

 

50

 

75

 

100

 

100

 

                               

 

  1. VISCOSITY GRADE BITUMEN [VG]

VG-10

VG-20

VG-30

VG-40

 

VISCOSITY GRADE BITUMEN [VG] SPECIFICATION

Property

Unit

Test Method

VG – 10

VG – 20

VG – 30

VG – 40

 

 

 

MIN.

MAX.

MIN.

MAX.

MIN.

MAX.

MIN.

MAX.

Absolute Viscosity @ 60 °C

Poise

ASTM D 2170

800

 

1600

 

2400

 

3200

 

Kinematic Viscosity @ 135 °C

mm2/s

ASTM D 2170

250

 

300

 

350

 

400

 

Penetration @ 25 °C, 100 g, 5 s

0.1mm

ASTM D 5

80-100

60-80

50-70

40 – 60

Softening Point

°C

ASTM D 36

40

 

45

 

47

 

50

 

Flash Point (Cleveland Open Cup)

°C

ASTM D 92

220

 

220

 

220

 

220

 

Solubility in Trichloroethylene

%

ASTM D 2042

99

 

99

 

99

 

99

 

Spot Test

A.A.SH.T.O

Negative

Negative

Negative

Negative

THIN FILM OVEN TEST (TFOT)

Viscosity Ratio @ 60 °C

%

ASTM D 2170

 

4

 

4

 

4

 

4

Ductility @ 25 °C, 5 cm/min after TFOT

cm

ASTM D 113

45

 

50

 

40

 

25

 

 

  1. ASPHALT CEMENT GRADE [AC]

AC-2.5

AC-5

AC-10

AC-20

AC-30

AC-40

 

ASPHALT CEMENT GRADE [AC] SPECIFICATION

Property

Unit

Test Method

AC – 2.5

AC – 5

AC – 10

AC – 20

AC – 30

AC – 40

 

 

 

MIN.

MAX.

MIN.

MAX.

MIN.

MAX.

MIN.

MAX.

MIN.

MAX.

MIN.

MAX.

Absolute Viscosity @ 60 °C

pa.s

ASTM D 2170

25 ± 5

50 ± 10

100 ± 20

200 ± 40

300 ± 60

400 ± 80

Kinematic Viscosity @ 135 °C

mm2/s

ASTM D 2170

80

 

110

 

150

 

210

 

250

 

300

 

Penetration @ 25 °C, 100 g, 5 s

0.1mm

ASTM D 5

200

 

120

 

70

 

40

 

30

 

20

 

Flash Point (Cleveland Open Cup)

°C

ASTM D 92

165

 

175

 

220

 

230

 

230

 

230

 

Solubility in Trichloroethylene

%

ASTM D 2042

99

 

99

 

99

 

99

 

99

 

99

 

Spot Test

A.A.SH.T.O

Negative

Negative

Negative

Negative

Negative

Negative

THIN FILM OVEN TEST (TFOT)

Absolute Viscosity @ 60 °C

pa.s

ASTM D 2170

 

125

 

250

 

500

 

100

 

1500

 

2000

Viscosity Ratio@ 60 °C

%

ASTM D 2170

 

4

 

4

 

4

 

4

 

4

 

4

Ductility @ 25 °C, 5 cm/min after TFOT

cm

ASTM D 113

100

 

100

 

75

 

50

 

40

 

25

 

                               

 

  1. MEDIUM CURING CUTBACK BITUMEN [MC]

MC-30

MC-70

MC-250

MC-800

MC-3000

 

BITUMEN PACKING METHODS

 

In ‘BITUMENCO’, we are able to provide our customers different packing methods like;

 

  • Drum (In different Size Ranging 150 KG to 200 KG)
  • Bulk
  • Bitutainers
  • Polybags & Jumbo Bags  (Bitubags)