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Cationic Rapid Setting CRS-1

Bitumen Emulsion CRS-1

CRS-1 is a cationic rapid setting bitumen emulsion that contains 60% bitumen, is black in color and is manufactured strictly as per ASTM D 2397M-13 standard.

Typical Properties

Property Min Max Test Method
Viscosity, Saybolt Furol at 50°C, SFS 20 100 ASTM D7496
Storage stability test, 24-h, % - 1 ASTM D6930
Demulsibility, 35mL, 0.8% dioctyl sodium sulfosuccinate, % 40 - ASTM D6936
Coating ability and water resistance:
Particle charge test positive positive ASTM D7402
Sieve test, % - 0.1 ASTM D6933
Distillation:
Oil distillate, by volume of emulsion, % - 3 ASTM D6997
Residue, % 60 - ASTM D6997
Tests on residue from distillation test:
Penetration, 25°C (77°F), 100g, 5s 100 250 ASTM D5
Ductility, 25°C (77°F), 5cm/min, cm 40 - ASTM D113
Solubility in trichloroethylene, % 97.5 - ASTM D2042

Bituminous-aggregate applications

    Treatments and seals:

  • Single surface treatment

  • Multiple surface treatment

  • Sand seal



  • Penetration macadam

  • Small voids


 * CRS-1 may be used as a tack coat in special cases where night construction or high humidity exists.

Available in

CRS-1 is available in:
  • Bulk as IBC Tank, Flexi Tank

  • Reconditioned steel drums 220 lit., Net Weight: 200 ± 3 Kg

  • New steel drums 220 lit., Net Weight: 200 ± 3 Kg