Cut Back

Product Name: Cut Back Bitumen
Trade name: Hobit -MC
Grade: Medium Curing (MC-70, MC-250…)

Definition:
Medium curing cut back bitumen are blends of selected bitumen and solvents.

Uses:

  • Used in road construction and treatment of pavement i.e., surface dressing, pavement patch intermediate.
  • Used for soil stabilization purpose.
  • Used for crack filling.
  • Used for priming the building basement outer wall and roof substrate.

Advantages:

  • No foaming when heated to application temperature.
  • Having excellent adhesive and binding properties with substrate and soil.
  • It can penetrate and bind the surface layers and create waterproofing.

Packaging:

  • 20 litre pails and 200, 180kgs in metal drums.
  • Bulk tankers.

Standards:

  • Conforming to ASTM D-2027 *.
  • Conforming to AASHTO M-82 **.

Storage and handling:
Before being filled, tanks and trucks should be examined for possible contami- nants. Cut back bitumen should be kept away from ignition sources.

* American Society of Testing Materials
** American Association of State Highway Officials.