Table of Contents

1 -  AS 2157-1997 CUTBACK BITUMEN
4 -  PREFACE
5 -  CONTENTS
6 -  1 SCOPE
6 -  2 REFERENCED DOCUMENTS
6 -  3 DEFINITION
6 -  3.1 Cutback bitumen
6 -  4 CLASSIFICATION AND GRADING
7 -  5 PROPERTIES
7 -  6 SAMPLING
7 -  7 MARKING OF CONTAINERS
9 -  APPENDIX A - PURCHASING GUIDELINES
9 -  A1 GENERAL
9 -  A2 INTENDED USE- LIAISON WITH THE SUPPLIER
9 -  A3 INFORMATION TO BE SUPPLIED BY THE PURCHASER
9 -  A4 INFORMATION TO BE PROVIDED BY THE SUPPLIER
9 -  A5 TEST CERTIFICATE
10 -  A6 INSPECTION
11 -  APPENDIX B - SAMPLING
11 -  B1 SCOPE
11 -  B2 PURPOSE
11 -  B3 SAMPLE CONTAINERS
11 -  B4 SIZE OF SAMPLES
11 -  B5 PROCEDURE
11 -  B5.1 General
11 -  B5.2 Sampling from bulk storage
12 -  B5.3 Sampling during loading
12 -  B5.4 Sampling of rail tankers and road tankers
12 -  B5.5 Sampling from sprayers
13 -  B5.6 Sampling of drums
13 -  B5.7 Sub-sampling for test portions
14 -  B6 SAMPLING PRECAUTIONS
14 -  B7 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
14 -  B8 LABELLING
14 -  B9 SAMPLING OF BITUMEN
14 -  B10 SAMPLING OF VOLATILE DILUENT

Abstract

Specifies requirements for medium-curing cutback bitumen for roadmaking purposes.

Scope

This Standard specifies requirements for medium-curing cutback bitumen for roadmaking purposes.

NOTE: Purchasing guidelines are set out in Appendix A.

General Product Information

Published
Document Type	Standard
Status	Current
Publisher	Standards Australia
ProductNote	Pending Revision indicates that as a result of the Aged Standards review process, the document needs updating. If no project proposal, meeting the quality criteria, is received within the 12 month timeframe, the document shall be withdrawn.
Pages
ISBN
Committee	CH-025
Supersedes	DR 95361 AS 2157-1980