Bitumen 60/70

Mega Merchandising Company Limited supplies high-quality Bitumen 60/70, a penetration grade asphalt binder widely used in road construction, highway paving, and asphalt production.

This grade is engineered to deliver reliable performance, strong aggregate adhesion, and long-term durability under moderate climatic conditions. Our Bitumen 60/70 is sourced from approved refineries and tested in accordance with ASTM and AASHTO standards to ensure consistent quality for infrastructure and civil engineering projects.

Key Features & Advantages

  • Stable penetration grade suitable for asphalt paving.
  • Excellent bonding with mineral aggregates.
  • High ductility for improved flexibility.
  • Good resistance to rutting and cracking.
  • High flash point for safer handling.
  • Consistent quality backed by certified testing.

Applications

  • Road and highway construction.
  • Asphalt concrete wearing and binder courses.
  • Hot Mix Asphalt (HMA) plants.
  • Infrastructure and civil engineering projects.
  • Waterproofing and industrial asphalt applications (as specified).

Technical Specification – Bitumen 60/70

The following technical specifications define the quality parameters of Bitumen 60/70 supplied by Mega Merchandising Company Limited.

Property Test Method Unit Specification
Density @ 25°C ASTM D70 or D3289 Kg/cm³ 1.01 – 1.06
Penetration @ 25°C ASTM D5 mm/10 60 – 70
Softening Point ASTM D36 °C 46 min
Ductility @ 25°C ASTM D113 cm 100 min
Loss on Heating (wt) % ASTM D6 wt % 0.2 max
Drop in Penetration After Heating % ASTM D5 and D6 % 20 max
Flash Point ASTM D92 °C 232 min
Solubility in Trichloroethylene ASTM D4 wt % 99 min
Spot Test AASHTO T102 – Negative
Viscosity @ 60°C ASTM D2171 P 2000 ± 400
Viscosity @ 135°C ASTM D2170 CST 400 Min.

Each shipment is supplied with Certificate of Analysis (COA) and SDS/MSDS. Additional inspection and origin documents are available upon request.

Packaging & Supply Options

  • New steel drums (150–200 kg).
  • Jumbo bags with inner bitubags.
  • Bulk supply via tank truck or ISO tank (subject to availability).

Storage & Handling

  • Store in a covered, dry area away from direct heat sources.
  • Heat gradually using approved bitumen heating systems.
  • Avoid localized overheating.
  • Use appropriate PPE when handling hot bitumen.

Quality Assurance & Documentation

Mega Merchandising Company Limited supplies Bitumen 60/70 in compliance with ASTM and AASHTO standards. Each shipment can be supplied with complete documentation, including:

  • Certificate of Analysis (COA)
  • Safety Data Sheet (SDS / MSDS)
  • Inspection certificate and origin documents (upon request)

Why Choose Mega Merchandising Company Limited?

  • Reliable sourcing from approved refineries.
  • Compliance with international quality standards (ASTM / AASHTO).
  • Competitive pricing for bulk and project supply.
  • Export-ready packaging and documentation support.
  • Professional logistics coordination and customer support.
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