BE1000 SERIES

The first Generation of Emulsions was developed with basic requirements – they were the first iteration with then-advanced Chemical Emulsifiers.

 

ART Solution

BE Grade

Conforming to

Application

BE1100

RS-1

IS:8887:2004

Tack Coat

BE1200

RS-2

IS:8887:2004

Chip Seal and Cape Seal

BE1300

MS

IS:8887:2004

Premix Carpeting and Bituminous Macadam

BE1400

SS-1

IS:8887:2004

Prime Coat

BE1500

SS-2

IS:8887:2004

Seal Coat, Sand Seal and Slurry Seal

BE1600

CSS-1

ASTM D-2397

Prime Coat

BE1100 is the equivalent of RS-1 (Rapid Setting – 1) type Bitumen Emulsions. This conforms to IS8887 and IRC: SP:100. BE1100 is typically used for Tack Coat purposes.

Application Rates of RS1

S.NoType of SurfaceRate of Spray (kg/10 m2)
1Bituminous Surface2.0 to 3.0
2Granular surface treated with Primer2.5 to 3.0
3Cement concrete pavement3.0 to 3.5

BE1200 is the equivalent of RS-2 (Rapid Setting – 2) type Bitumen Emulsions. This conforms to IS8887 and IRC:SP:100. BE1200 is typically used for Cape Seal and Chip Seal purposes.

Application Rates of RS2

Sr. No.Nominal Chipping Size(mm)Emulsion (Residual Binder) (Kg/m2)Chips (cum/m2)

1

191.20.015
21310.01
3100.90.008
460.750.004

BE1300 is the equivalent of MS (Medium Setting) type Bitumen Emulsions. This conforms to IS8887 and IRC:SP:100. BE1300 is typically used for OGPC, MSS, BM or Patching purposes.

Application Rates of MS

BE1400 is the equivalent of SS-1 (Slow Setting – 1) type Bitumen Emulsions. This conforms to IS8887 and IRC:SP:100. BE1400 is typically used for Prime Coat purposes.

Application Rates of SS1

S.NoType of SurfaceRate of Spray (kg/10 m2)
1Bituminous Surface2.0 to 3.0
2Granular surface treated with Primer2.5 to 3.0
3Cement concrete pavement3.0 to 3.5

BE1500 is the equivalent of SS-2 (Slow Setting – 2) type Bitumen Emulsions. This conforms to IS8887 and IRC:SP:100. BE1500 is typically used for Seal Coat, Sand Coat, Cape Seal, Slurry Seal, OGPC, MSS, BM, SDBC, Half-Warm Mixes (DBM, SDBC, BC), Cold Recycling, Patching or Bituminous Cold Mix (including Gravel Emulsions) purposes.

BE1600 is the equivalent of CSS-1 (Cationic Slow Setting – 1) type Bitumen Emulsions. This conforms to ASTM and MoRTH Clause 518. BE1600 is typically used for Dense Graded Mixes, Patching or Bituminous Cold Mix (including Gravel Emulsions) purposes.