AR 16000
AR 16000 bitumen is a highly viscous binder designed for heavy-duty pavements and high traffic loads.
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AR Standard AR 16000
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 16000
AR Standard AR 16000
Essential Details
Test Method
Unit
Min.
Max.
- Dynamic Viscosity @ 60°C
- ASTM D2171
- Poise
- 16000
- 20000
- Kinematic Viscosity @ 135°C
- ASTM D2171
- cSt
- 550
- -
- Ductility at 25 °C (77°F), 5 cm/min
- ASTM D113
- cm
- 75
- –
- % of Original Penetration @ 25°C
- ASTM D5
- 0.1 mm
- 52
- -
- Penetration @ 25°C, 100 g, 5 s
- ASTM D5
- 0.1 mm
- 20
- -
- Flash Point, COC
- ASTM D92
- °C
- 238
- –
- 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 16000 worldwide, delivering consistent quality for global road construction projects.
What is AR Standard AR 16000 bitumen?
AR 16000 is a high-viscosity Australian-grade bitumen used for heavy-duty road construction.
Which standard governs AR 16000?
It is specified under Australian Standards (AS) for road-grade bitumen.
Is AR 16000 suitable for hot climates?
Yes, it performs well in high-temperature environments with excellent rutting resistance.
Can AR 16000 be used for light traffic roads?
It is generally not recommended; lower viscosity grades are more suitable.
What are the main advantages of AR 16000?
High durability, strong load-bearing capacity, and long pavement life.
Is AR 16000 used in asphalt mixes or spray sealing?
It is primarily used in asphalt mixes for high-stress applications.



