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BitChem Cold Mix
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BitChem Patented Tailor-made Cold Binder is a mix design based tailor made bitumen emulsion with enhanced binder characteristics using certain performance additives and anti-stripping agents along with the regular emulsifiers to provide medium or medium and slow characteristics within the single grade of binder in cold mix technology in various applications of road construction.
The main feature of this cold mix binder is that this binder has been customized to use with the aggregates available from any source in India i.e. dusty Aggregates, soil coated Aggregates, clean Aggregates, damp Aggregates, or the Cal carious (lime mix) Aggregates. As well as the varied gradation of aggregates, in case it cannot be supplied as per the IRC recommended specifications for all site mix applications in road construction and maintenance.
BitChem tailor made cold binder exceeds the specifications of IS 8887:2004 and is a step ahead of IRC SP: 100:2014
Key Advantages
- Single Grade Binder
- No need for pre-wetting of aggregates before cold mix production
- Low consumption
- Use of all types of Quarry Crushed aggregates except River bed or Pea-gravel
- High workability
- Bitchem cold mix is highly useful for Hot mix plants to produce MSS/BM/SDBC as per IRC SP 100:2014
- Bitchem Cold Mix binders lasts 50% more than conventional hot mix
*As per recommendations of TERI Report on “Life Cycle Assessment of Hot Mix and Cold Mix Technologies for Construction and Maintenance of Rural Roads prepared for NRRDA, 2016”
Recommended Rate of Application:
Type of Application | Quantity in Kg/10 m² Area |
Cold Mix (OGPC & Seal Coat) | 25-30 |
Cold Mix MSS | 6-7 % by wt of aggregates |
Cold Mix BM | 5-5.5 % by wt of aggregates |
Cold Mix SDBC | 6.5-7.5 % by wt of aggregates |
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