Performance Grade PG 52-16
Performance Grade PG 52-16 Bitumen Supplier
Brazil Bitumen – Tiger Bitumen is a trusted exporter and supplier of premium Performance Grade PG 52-16 Bitumen, providing high-quality asphalt binders for highways, municipal roads, airport pavements, and infrastructure projects worldwide. The PG 52-16 Specifications define the essential physical and performance properties required for durable asphalt pavements. Manufactured under strict quality control and tested according to recognised international standards, PG 52-16 Bitumen delivers excellent workability, reliable pavement performance, and long-lasting durability.
PG 52-16 Bitumen is engineered using the Superpave Performance Grade system to perform reliably under specific pavement temperature conditions. It is widely used by asphalt plants, contractors, distributors, and government infrastructure projects. Tiger Bitumen offers competitive pricing, flexible packaging, worldwide export services, and professional technical support for projects of every scale.
HY International has the capability to Export and Supply the Performance Grade Bitumen PG 52-16 in compliance with National and International standards.
| Bitumen PG 52-16 Specifications | ||
| Property | PG52 | Test Method |
| 16 | ||
| Average 7-day maximum pavement Design Temperature, °C | 52 | |
| minimum pavement Design Temperature, °C | > -10 | |
| Original Binder | ||
| Flash Point Temperature Minimum °C | 230 | AASHTO T48 |
| Viscosity maximum 3 Pa.s, Test Temperature,°C | 135 | AASHTO T316 |
| Dynamic Shear G*/sin minimum 2.2 KPa Test Temperature,°C | 52 | AASHTO T315 |
| Rolling Thin Film Oven Test | AASHTO T240 | |
| Mass change maximum percent | 1.00 | |
| Dynamic Shear G*/sin minimum 2.2 KPa Test Temperature, @ 10 rad/s °C | 52 | AASHTO T315 |
| Pressure Aging Vessel | AASHTO R28 | |
| PAV aging Temperature, °C | 90 | |
| Dynamic Shear G*/sin maximum 5000 KPa Test Temperature, @ 10 rad/s °C | 22 | AASHTO T315 |
| Creep Stuffiness S maximum 300 Mpa m-value minimum 0.300 Test Temperature,@ 60s °C | -6 | AASHTO T313 |
| Direct Tension Failure strain minimum 1 % Test Temperature @ 1mm/min, °C | -6 | AASHTO T314 |
| Critical low cracking Temperature Critical cracking determined by PP42 Test Temperature | -6 | AASHTO PP42 |
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Performance Grade PG 52-16 Bitumen Supplier
Performance Grade PG 52-16 Bitumen is a premium asphalt binder designed to perform at pavement temperatures up to 52°C and as low as -16°C. Developed under the Superpave Performance Grading System, it provides an excellent balance of flexibility, durability, and resistance to pavement distress under varying climate conditions.
Brazil Bitumen is part of Tiger Bitumen (HY International), a globally trusted manufacturer and exporter of premium bitumen products. We supply high-quality PG 52-16 Bitumen to contractors, asphalt producers, distributors, and infrastructure companies, offering competitive pricing, reliable export logistics, flexible packaging, and responsive customer support.
PG 52-16 Bitumen is widely used in highways, municipal roads, airport pavements, bridge decks, industrial developments, commercial paving projects, and asphalt overlays. Its performance characteristics make it suitable for road construction projects that require reliable pavement durability and long-term service life.
PG 52-16 Bitumen offers excellent resistance to rutting, improved fatigue performance, strong adhesion with aggregates, enhanced pavement flexibility, and long-term durability. These advantages help reduce maintenance costs while improving the overall performance of asphalt pavements.
Both grades are designed for maximum pavement temperatures of 52°C, but PG 52-16 provides improved low-temperature performance down to -16°C, while PG 52-10 is designed for -10°C. Engineers select the appropriate grade based on expected pavement temperatures, traffic conditions, and project specifications.
Yes. Through the global manufacturing and export network of Tiger Bitumen (HY International), Brazil Bitumen supplies PG 52-16 Bitumen to customers across South America, Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Every shipment is supported with reliable logistics, secure packaging, and complete export documentation.
Brazil Bitumen offers PG 52-16 Bitumen in new steel drums, jumbo bags, bitubags, and bulk shipments. Packaging can be customized according to customer requirements, shipping methods, and destination ports to ensure safe transportation and efficient handling.
Every shipment can include a complete export documentation package, including the Certificate of Analysis (COA), Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS), Certificate of Origin, Commercial Invoice, Packing List, laboratory test reports, and other shipping documents. Independent inspections by SGS, Bureau Veritas, or other internationally recognized inspection agencies can also be arranged upon customer request.
Performance Grade PG 52-16 Bitumen is widely used by highway contractors, government road authorities, asphalt mixing plants, civil engineering firms, airport developers, infrastructure companies, and commercial paving contractors looking for dependable asphalt binder performance.
Yes. Whether you require full container loads, bulk vessel shipments, or long-term supply agreements, Brazil Bitumen has the manufacturing capability and international logistics support through Tiger Bitumen (HY International) to deliver consistent product quality for projects of every scale.
Every batch is manufactured under strict quality control procedures and tested in accordance with internationally recognized Performance Grade specifications before shipment. Optional third-party inspections by SGS or Bureau Veritas provide additional confidence for international buyers.
Simply send your required quantity, preferred packaging, destination port, and expected delivery schedule to our sales team. Brazil Bitumen will prepare a customized quotation with competitive pricing, complete export documentation, flexible shipping solutions, and technical assistance to help you source the right Performance Grade asphalt binder for your project.
