Surface Dressing Binders
Surfix 80S
Surfix 80S is a BBA HAPAS approved intermediate grade polymer modified bitumen emulsion.
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Introduction
By using selected emulsifying agents with a suitable emulsion grade penetration bitumen it has been specifically designed for use as a hot applied surface dressing binder.
Where to use?
Surfix 80S is suitable for use on carriageways, driveways, footways, canal tow paths and all sites as an intermediate grade surface dressing binder as specified in the Design Guide for Road Surface Dressing, Road Note 39.
Preparation
Please refer to the Road Surface Treatment Association’s (RSTA)/ADEPT Code of Practice for Surface Dressing Part 5 – Surface Preparation.
Application
Surfix 80S should be applied at a temperature of 85°C through a bulk binder distributor which has been tested for compliance to BS 1707 (hot binder distributors for surface dressing).
The surface dressing works should be in accordance with the recommendations contained in Design Guide for Road Surface Dressing, Road Note 39 and the RSTA’s Codes of Practice for Surface Dressing.
Coverage
Refer to the Design Guide for Road Surface Dressing, Road Note 39 and contact our National
Sales Office using the details on this webpage for further information.
Packaging
Supplied in bulk loads.
Storage
Surfix 80S should be stored at 85°C in a purpose-built bulk storage tank or spray tanker and circulated daily. For further information please refer to BS434-2 2006 clause 5.2 storage.
Standards
Surfix 80S is a CE Marked cationic bitumen emulsion to BS EN13808:2013 C69BP2/3.
Surfix 80S complies with the requirements of Road Note 39, Design Guide for Road Surface Dressing as an Intermediate Grade surface dressing binder.
Full CE Marking information is available by getting in touch using the contact information on this webpage.
Emulsion
| Binder Content (EN1428) | 67-71% (Class 9) |
| Efflux 4 mm @ 40ºC (EN 12846-1) | 5 – 100 s (Class 5/6) |
| Water effect on binder adhesion (EN 13614) | ≥ 90 (Class 3) |
| Breaking behaviour (EN 13075-1) | < 110 – 155 (Class 2/3) |
Recovered Binder
| Penetration @ 250C (EN 1426) | ≤ 220 (Class 5) |
| Softening point (EN 1427) | ≥ 35ºC (Class 8) |
| Cohesion by pendulum (EN 13588) | NR |
Stage 1 Durability - Stabilised Binder
| Durability of penetration @ 25ºC (EN 1426) | NPD |
| Durability of softening point (EN 1427) | NPD |
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Durability of cohesion by pendulum (EN 13588) |
NPD |
Stage 2 Durability - Aged Binder
| Durability of penetration @ 25ºC (EN 1426) | ≤ 220 (Class 5) |
| Durability of softening point (EN 1427) | NPD |
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Durability of cohesion by pendulum (EN 13588) |
≥ 1.0 J/com² (Class 4) |
| Dangerous regulated substances | NPD |
Safety
For full safety information, please download the Surfix 80S Safety Data Sheet 15 in the link available below on this page.
CE Marking Information C2 Surfix 80S, Declaration of Performance C2 Surfix 80S and HAPAS H162PS1i2 - Bitumen Road Emulsions Certificate documents are also available to download on this page.
For further information please contact us using the contact details provided on the page.
Download the Safety Data Sheet here