AR 4000
AR Standard AR 4000 provides excellent rutting resistance and durability for highways and demanding pavement applications.
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AR Standard AR 4000
Essential Details
Description
- Type
- Penetration Grade Bitumen
- Feed Stock
- Crude Oil
- HS Code
- 27132000
- Spot Test
- Negative
- Inspection
- Included
- Delivery Term
- FOB-CFR-CIF
- Production and Loading Period
- FOB-CFR-CIF
- Payment Term
- TT Method FOB Delivery: 30% advance and balance against customs documents CFR/CIF Delivery: 30% advance and balance against B/L daft
- Marking
- Marking can be customized based on customer request
- Supply Capacity
- 50,000 MT/Month
- Packing
- -New Steel Drum -Jumbo Bag
AR Standard AR 4000
AR Standard AR 4000
Essential Details
Test Method
Unit
Min.
Max.
- Dynamic Viscosity @ 60°C
- ASTM D2171
- Poise
- 3000
- 5000
- Kinematic Viscosity @ 135°C
- ASTM D2171
- cSt
- 275
- -
- Ductility at 25 °C (77°F), 5 cm/min
- ASTM D113
- cm
- 75
- –
- % of Original Penetration @ 25°C
- ASTM D5
- 0.1 mm
- 45
- -
- Penetration @ 25°C, 100 g, 5 s
- ASTM D5
- 0.1 mm
- 25
- -
- Flash Point, COC
- ASTM D92
- °C
- 227
- –
- Solubility in Trichloroethylene
- ASTM D2042
- wt.%
- 99
- –
Our Packaging
We deliver bitumen in versatile, secure options: economical Jumbo Bags, robust steel Drums, or high-volume Bulk Containers (Bitutainers/Bituboxes).
Terms of Payment
Payment Terms for Smooth Transactions
TT Method
The buyer pays 30% advance, with the balance against B/L draft (CFR) or customs docs (FOB).
LC at Sight
100% irrevocable, non-transferable, confirmed LC at sight, subject to bank approval by Black Rock Bitumen.
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Our faqs
Frequently Asked Questions.
BlackRock Bitumen supplies AR Standard AR 4000 worldwide, delivering consistent quality for global road construction projects.
What is AR Standard AR 4000?
AR 4000 is a high-viscosity, polymer-modified bitumen grade under Australian Standards.
Where is AR 4000 commonly used?
It is used in highways, expressways, intersections, and heavy-duty pavement applications.
Is AR 4000 suitable for hot climates?
Yes, it offers excellent resistance to rutting and deformation in hot conditions.
How does AR 4000 differ from conventional bitumen?
AR 4000 provides higher elasticity, strength, and durability than standard penetration grades.
Is AR 4000 a polymer-modified binder?
Yes, it is typically polymer-modified to enhance performance under heavy loads.
Can AR 4000 handle heavy traffic volumes?
Yes, it is specifically designed for high traffic stress and loading conditions.



