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  Type:

A reflectorised thermoplastic pavement striping material for use as traffic markings on cement concrete and asphalt road surfaces that is applied to the road surface in a molten state by mechanical means with surface application of glass beads, manufactured to the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials Standard Specification AASHTO M 249 - 98: White and Yellow Reflective Thermoplastic Striping Material.

Composition: White Yellow
Binder % by mass min. 18.0 18.0
Glass Beads % by mass 30 - 40 30 - 40
Titanium Dioxide % by mass min. 10.0 - -
CaCO3 and inert filters % by mass max. 42.0 As required
Yellow pigments % by mass - - As required

Physical Characteristics:
Specific Gravity max. 2.15 2.15
Softening Point Degree Celsius 102.5±9.5 102.5±9.5
Drying Time minutes max. at 32±2°c 10 10
45°/0° Daylight Reflectance % min. 75 45
Yellowness Index max. 0.12 - -
Impact Resistance Joules min. 1.13 1.13
Flowability % residue max. 18 21
Flowability-Extended Heating % residue max. 28 28

  Application:

can be applied by spraying, screeding extrusion or by ribbon extrusion as specified by the user. The use of A.P.C. Tack Coat is recommended, particularly on cement concrete road surface.

  Application Temperature:

211±7°c

  Application Rate:
  A.P.C. Tack Coat 0.1 - 0.2.   kg/sq.m
A.P.C. Thermoplastic
  - Spraying to 1.5 mm. thickness 3 - 4   kg/sq.m.
- Screeding to 2.0 mm. thickness 4 - 5   kg/sq.m.
A.P.C. Drop-on Glass Beads 0.3 - 0.5   kg/sq.m.

  Colour: White and Highway Yellow

  Packing: 20 kg/Bag