Bitumen Emulsion K1-60

Bitumen Emulsion K1-60
October 30, 2022
4 minutes

Bitumen Emulsion K1-60 is the Cationic Rapid Setting type bitumen emulsion. This type of liquid bitumen is harmless compared to cutback bitumen. The bitumen content of bitumen emulsion K1-60 is approximately 57% and the rest of the emulsion  is water, cationic emulsifier and additives. 

The HS code of K1-60 is 27150090. This grade of bitumen emulsion is compliant with the KS 02-769: 1990 Standards.

Read more about Bitumen Emulsion K1-60 in the below.

Bitumen Emulsion K1-60 Latest Price

Bitumen Emulsion K1-60 Price (Reconditioned Drum)
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FOB Middle East615 ± 15$
April 29, 2024

The Specification of K1-60

In the factory lab, after performing essential cationic bitumen emulsion tests, the data sheet will be prepared. The technical data sheet of bitumen emulsion K1-60 which Infinity Galaxy supplies, is as below:

Bitumen Emulsion K1-60 Specifications
SpecificationTest MethodMin.Max.
Binder Content or Bitumen Residue (%)ASTM D699763
Storage Stability in 24-H (%)ASTM D69301
Sieve Test (%)ASTM D69330.1
Viscosity Saybolt Furel At 50 °CASTM D749620
Particle Charge (None)ASTM D244-ASTM D7402Positive
Test On Residue From Distillation Test
Penetration, At 25 °C, 100 gr on 5 sec (0.1 mm)ASTM D550
Ductility, At 25 °C, 5 CM/MinASTM D11340
Solubility in TCE, WT%ASTM D204297.5

Bitumen Emulsion K1-60 Tests

To become sure about the quality of this type of bitumen emulsion, different types of cationic bitumen emulsion tests can be applied on the bitumen emulsion K1-60. In the below, the main bitumen emulsion tests that are done on this product are clarified:

  • Residue by Evaporation Test
  • Sieve Test
  • Saybolt Viscosity Test
  • Distillation Test
  • Storage Stability Test
  • Density Test 

International Inspection

Besides the bitumen emulsion tests in the factory, an agent from an international inspection company like SGS or Geo-Chem as a third notify party will attend in the customs and take samples of the product. Then the sample of bitumen emulsion K1-60 will be tested and after confirming the parameters, the quality of K1-60 is approved and it can be exported without any issue. 

Bitumen Emulsion K1-60 Packing Type 

Bitumen Emulsion K1-60 can be packed in different types of packing. Since this bitumen is liquid bitumen and it is a combination of different materials, it is important to use a suitable type of packing that is not subjected to environmental conditions and the product will not be damaged. 

The suitable packing for bitumen emulsion K1-60 are as below:

  • New Steel Drum
  • Barrel
  • IBC
  • Flexi tank
  • Reconditioned drums

Infinity Galaxy supplies bitumen emulsion K1-60 in different types of new steel drums based on the customer’s request.

Bitumen Emulsion K1-60 Payment Term

The payment term is the TT method.

It is required to pay the 50% advance and balance against the bill of lading draft. 

Bitumen Emulsion K1-60 Advantages

  • Cost effective and eco friendly compared to cutback bitumen
  • High adhesion, long lasting and durable
  • Usable on the wet surfaces

Bitumen Emulsion K1-60 Handling and Storage

Bitumen emulsion can be stored and handled in a variety of ways. It is necessary to avoid the bitumen emulsion water from freezing. The bitumen emulsion should not be exposed to overheating. 

Since the bitumen emulsion can freeze in the cold weather, it is necessary to have a gentle agitation by blenders in the tank.

To know more details about bitumen emulsion handling and storage, check the MSDS.

Bitumen Emulsion K1-60 Main Applications

The main applications of bitumen emulsion K1-60 is in the tack coat and surface treatment. It can be used in:

  • Single surface treatment
  • Multiple surface treatment 
  • Sand seal  

Infinity Galaxy, Bitumen Emulsion K1-60 Supplier

Infinity Galaxy with more than 10 years of bitumen exporting experience is ready to supply bitumen emulsion K1-60 for customers all over the world.

Since sustainability is playing an active role in every field all over the world, we at Infinity Galaxy decided to focus on supplying bitumen emulsion, which is called green bitumen ,more than before to maintain the roads beside maintaining the environment.  

If you are interested in buying bitumen emulsion K1-60, or you have any further questions about this product, our sales and technical experts are ready to be at your service. Contact us by the below form.

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