GWC MS – Medium Setting Bitumen Emulsion
GWC MS is water based designed Bitumen Emulsion. It has medium setting time with moderate viscosity. It is an ideal product for premixing applications with a free flowing liquid at ambient temperature conforming to IS 8887:2004 standards
Typical Properties
| PROPERTIES | GWC RS 2 |
|---|---|
| 1. Residue on 600 Micron IS Sieve, % Max | 0.05 |
| 2. Viscosity @ 50°C (Saybolt Furol Viscometer), sec | 50-300 |
| 3. Setting Time, Minutes | 30 |
| 4. Binder Residue by Evaporation, % Min | 65 |
| 5. Coagulation at Low Temperature | Nil |
Advantages of MS Bitumen Emulsion
- No heating required
- Cost efficient
- Easy and uniform mixing
- Low temperature curing
- Minimum preparation time for surface repair
- Medium setting time
- High adhesive properties
- Stable patch
- Resistant to stripping by water
- Environment friendly
- Bonds well with cool, damp surfaces
Applications of MS Bitumen Emulsion
GWC MS is ideally suited for:
- Pothole Repair/Patch work
- 20 mm Pre-Mix Carpet
Recommended Rate of Application
Typical rate of application of GWC MS for preparation of mix is 7% by weight of aggregates.
- Use without diluting Bitumen Emulsion with any solvent.
- Use at ambient temperature.
- Roll the Bitumen Emulsion drums 5 times before using.
Availability of MS Bitumen Emulsion
GWC MS is available in
- Bulk
- RC Drums 200 Kg
- MS Drums 200 Kg
- HDPE Drums 200 Kg