Introduction of bitumen emulsion MS-2
BACCO bitumen emulsion MS-2 is an anionic water-based emulsified asphalt with moderate viscosity and setting time containing a minimum of 60% bitumen designed to make it an ideal product for premixing applications. It is chocolate brown in color and is a free-flowing liquid at ambient temperature
Typical properties of Bitumen emulsion MS-2
BACCO MS-2 bitumen emulsion is manufactured strictly as per ASTM D2397-13
AASHTO M208-16 or IS 8887: 2004.
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PROPERTY |
MIN |
MAX |
TEST METHOD |
|
Saybolt fural Viscosity@ 25 °C (s) |
20 |
100 |
ASTM D244 |
|
Storage stability, 24h (%) |
|
1 |
ASTM D6930 |
|
Particle charge test |
Minus |
ASTM D244 |
|
|
Sieve (%) |
|
0.1 |
ASTM D6933 |
|
Residue by distillation (%) |
60 |
|
ASTM D244 |
|
Penetration, 25 °C, 100g, 5Sec |
100 |
200 |
ASTM D5 |
|
Solubility in trichloroethylene % |
97.5 |
— |
ASTM D2042 |
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Residue ductility, 25 °C, 5cm/min (cm) |
40 |
|
ASTM D113 |
Advantages
At the following you can find some advantages of this product:
· Environment friendly
· No heating required
· Cost efficient
· Easy and uniform spray
· Low-temperature curing, fast setting time
· High adhesive properties
· Prevents slippage of structural layers
Applications
Bitumen Emulsion MS-2 is ideally suited for
- Pothole repair/ Patchwork
- 20mm Pre-Mix Carpet
- cold mix treatment
Recommended rate of application
Bitumen Emulsion MS-2 for preparation of mix is 7% by weight of aggregates
To Ensure Best Result
· Use without diluting Bitumen Emulsion with water
· Use at ambient temperature
· Roll the Bitumen Emulsion drums to and from motion at a distance of a minimum of 5 meter
Handling and safety
· Contains petroleum distillate; flammable: keep away from open fire, sparks, or other ignition sources; wear protective clothing, gloves, and goggles.
· Fire flammable when wet, flash point 40°C.
· Skin –avoid repeated or prolonged contact, if this occurs remove with hand cleaner that removes oil or grease, then clean with soap and water.
· Eyes contact could cause irritation, if contact occurs flush immediately with clean water.
· Inhalation can cause dizziness, move immediately in fresh air if dizzy and if breathing difficulty persists administer oxygen.
Cleaning
Tools: Clean with kerosene.
Hands: Use a hand cleanser or kerosene followed by soap and water.
Availability
BACCO Bitumen Emulsion MS-2 is available in:
· Bulk
· IBC Tank, Flexi Tank
· Reconditioned steel drums 220 lit., Net Weight: 200 ± 3 Kg
· New steel drums 220 lit., Net Weight: 200 ± 3 Kg
20 lit pails