Ralumac is a cold-applied asphaltic material, designed for more demanding locations on all types of surfaces. It gives a superior surface with good texture and is therefore suitable for a whole range of road maintenance problems faced by today's Road Engineer.
Ralumac's effectiveness as an overlay carpet is derived from thoroughly researched and developed Bitumen Emulsion. This is a Polymer Modified Binder which, when mixed with selected high quality aggregates and fillers, gives a material with good stability in summer whilst mantaining flexibility in winter.
Typical details:
(0mm/8mm aggregate grading
– alternative aggregate gradings are available)
Aggregate:Selected Coarse aggregates
Fine aggregate:High quality crushed aggregate
Filler:Ordinary Portland Cement
Skid resistance: Typically 65
Texture depth:Typically 1.3mm+
Marshall stability (KN):10+
Flow value: (mm)4
Binder content:5% - 8% by weight
Void content: 2% - 6% by volume
Coverage rate: Will very depending on the shape of the carriageway.
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- Speed of application
- Strength of design mix
- Fills ruts up to 75mm
- Traffic possible within 15/20 minutes
- Variable laying width spreader 2/3m
- Cost effective
- Environmentally friendly cold laid process
- Extended contract season