K1-60
At BlackRock Bitumen, we supply premium Cationic Bitumen Emulsion K1-60 for road construction, surface dressing, and infrastructure projects worldwide.
Manufactured in Dubai using advanced emulsification technology, it delivers strong cohesion and long-lasting performance.
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Black Rock K1-60 Emulsion
Essential Details
Description
- Type
- Bitumen Emulsion
- Other Name
- K160 Tack Coat, K1-60 Bitumen, K1-60 Asphalt
- HS Code
- 27150090
- Inspection
- Included
- Delivery Term
- FOB-CFR-CIF
- Production and Loading Period
- Approximately 1 Month
- Payment Term
- TT Method FOB Delivery: 30% advance and balance against customs documents CFR/CIF Delivery: 30% advance and balance against B/L draft
- Marking
- Marking can be customized based on customer request
- Supply Capacity
- 1000 MT/Month
- Packing
- New Steel Drum
K1-60 Emulsion Specification
K1-60 Emulsion Specifications
Essential Details
Test Method
Unit
Min.
Max.
- Binder content
- ASTM D244
- % m/m
- 58
- 62
- Viscosity @ 50°C
- ASTM D244
- SFs
- 15
- 300
- Residue on sieving
- ASTM D6933
- g/100 ml
- 0.25
- -
- Particle charge
- ASTM D244
- Positive
- Positive
- –
- Sedimentation after 60 rotations
- ASTM D244
- -
- –
- -
- Fluxing agent content
- ASTM D244
- % m/m of binder
- –
- 5
- Residue on distillation
- ASTM D6997
- %
- 65
- –
- Penetration of residue
- ASTM D5
- 0.1 mm
- 60
- –
- Solubility of residue
- ASTM D2042
- Negative
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.
K1-60 is a cationic slow-setting bitumen emulsion with higher bitumen content, designed for slurry seal and surface treatment applications requiring improved durability and adhesion.
1. What is K1-60 bitumen emulsion?
K1-60 is a cationic bitumen emulsion where bitumen droplets carry a positive charge, enabling strong adhesion to negatively charged aggregates like stone and gravel. It is commonly used in road construction and maintenance works.
2. What are the typical applications of K1-60 bitumen?
K1-60 is widely used for tack coats, prime coats, surface dressing, patch repairs, and cold mix applications. It is suitable for both new road construction and maintenance projects.
3. Why is K1-60 preferred over hot bitumen?
K1-60 can be applied at ambient temperatures, eliminating the need for heating. This improves safety, reduces fuel consumption, lowers emissions, and makes it ideal for quick and cost-effective road works.
4. Can K1-60 be used in wet or humid conditions?
Yes. K1-60 performs well in humid and slightly damp conditions, as the cationic charge ensures faster breaking and better bonding with aggregates compared to anionic emulsions.
5. How should K1-60 bitumen emulsion be stored and handled?
K1-60 should be stored in clean tanks away from direct sunlight, preferably between 5°C and 50°C. Gentle circulation is recommended before use, and contamination with cement, lime, or debris should be avoided.



