Comparison Table – Penetration Bitumen Grades
| Property / Grade | 30/40 | 35/50 | 40/60 | 60/70 |
|---|
| Penetration (dmm) | 30–40 | 35–50 | 40–60 | 60–70 |
| Hardness | Hard | Hard-Medium | Medium-Hard | Medium |
| Softening Point | High | High | Medium-High | Medium |
| Temperature Suitability | Hot | Hot-Warm | Warm | Moderate |
| Rutting Resistance | Very Good | Very Good | Good | Moderate |
| Crack Resistance | Medium | Good | Good | Higher |
| Typical Applications | Heavy roads | Highways & urban roads | Roads & streets | General roads |
FAQ – Penetration Bitumen 35/50
What is Penetration Bitumen 35/50?
Asphalt Binder 35/50 is a semi-hard bitumen grade with a penetration range of 35–50 dmm. It balances stiffness and flexibility for heavy applications.
Where is Bitumen 35/50 used?
This grade is widely used in road construction, hot mix asphalt, binder and base courses, and industrial pavements.
Is Bitumen 35/50 suitable for highways?
Yes. Its mechanical stability and load resistance make it suitable for highways and high-traffic roads.
What standards does it meet?
Asphalt Binder 35/50 typically complies with ASTM D946 and EN 12591. Custom compliance is also available.
Can it be used in hot mix asphalt?
Yes, it is well suited for hot mix asphalt because of its adhesion and workability.
What packaging options are available?
Available packaging includes bulk, steel drums, jumbo bags, and tank containers.
How should Bitumen 35/50 be stored?
Store in dry, covered areas and maintain proper heating temperatures before application. This ensures safety and product integrity.
Asphalt Binder 35/50 Technical Data Sheet
For detailed technical specifications of Penetration Bitumen 35/50, please refer to the table below.
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