VG 10 VG 20 VG 30 VG 40

VG 10

VISCOSITY GRADE BITUMEN VG-10

PROPERTY

UNIT

TEST METHOD

LIMIT

 

 

 

MIN.

MAX.

Absolute Viscosity @ 60 °C

Poise

ASTM D 2170

800

 

Kinematic Viscosity @ 135 °C

mm2/s

ASTM D 2170

250

 

Penetration @ 25 °C, 100 g, 5 s

0.1mm

ASTM D 5

80

100

Softening Point

°C

ASTM D 36

40

 

Flash Point (Cleveland Open Cup)

°C

ASTM D 92

220

 

Solubility in Trichloroethylene

%

ASTM D 2042

99

 

Spot Test

A.A.SH.T.O

Negative

THIN FILM OVEN TEST (TFOT)

Viscosity Ratio @ 60 °C

%

ASTM D 2170

 

4

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

cm

ASTM D 113

45

 

 

VG-20

VISCOSITY GRADE BITUMEN VG-20

PROPERTY

UNIT

TEST METHOD

LIMIT

 

 

 

MIN.

MAX.

Absolute Viscosity @ 60 °C

Poise

ASTM D 2170

1600

 

Kinematic Viscosity @ 135 °C

mm2/s

ASTM D 2170

300

 

Penetration @ 25 °C, 100 g, 5 s

0.1mm

ASTM D 5

60

80

Softening Point

°C

ASTM D 36

45

 

Flash Point (Cleveland Open Cup)

°C

ASTM D 92

220

 

Solubility in Trichloroethylene

%

ASTM D 2042

99

 

Spot Test

A.A.SH.T.O

Negative

THIN FILM OVEN TEST (TFOT)

Viscosity Ratio @ 60 °C

%

ASTM D 2170

 

4

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

cm

ASTM D 113

50

 

VG-30

VISCOSITY GRADE BITUMEN VG-30

PROPERTY

UNIT

TEST METHOD

LIMIT

 

 

 

MIN.

MAX.

Absolute Viscosity @ 60 °C

Poise

ASTM D 2170

2400

 

Kinematic Viscosity @ 135 °C

mm2/s

ASTM D 2170

350

 

Penetration @ 25 °C, 100 g, 5 s

0.1mm

ASTM D 5

50

70

Softening Point

°C

ASTM D 36

47

 

Flash Point (Cleveland Open Cup)

°C

ASTM D 92

220

 

Solubility in Trichloroethylene

%

ASTM D 2042

99

 

Spot Test

A.A.SH.T.O

Negative

THIN FILM OVEN TEST (TFOT)

Viscosity Ratio @ 60 °C

%

ASTM D 2170

 

4

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

cm

ASTM D 113

40

 

VG-40

VISCOSITY GRADE BITUMEN VG-40

PROPERTY

UNIT

TEST METHOD

LIMIT

 

 

 

MIN.

MAX.

Absolute Viscosity @ 60 °C

Poise

ASTM D 2170

3200

 

Kinematic Viscosity @ 135 °C

mm2/s

ASTM D 2170

400

 

Penetration @ 25 °C, 100 g, 5 s

0.1mm

ASTM D 5

40

60

Softening Point

°C

ASTM D 36

50

 

Flash Point (Cleveland Open Cup)

°C

ASTM D 92

220

 

Solubility in Trichloroethylene

%

ASTM D 2042

99

 

Spot Test

A.A.SH.T.O

Negative

THIN FILM OVEN TEST (TFOT)

Viscosity Ratio @ 60 °C

%

ASTM D 2170

 

4

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

cm

ASTM D 113

25