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Bitumen enamel

AWWA C203

A hot-applied coal-tar-free bitumen enamel for heavy-duty corrosion protection of steel pipelines.

Bitumen enamel — Bituminous Coatings & Related Products
Softening point (R&B)105–125°C · ASTM D36
Penetration at 25°C10–200.1 mm · ASTM D5
Uses

Where Bitumen enamel is used

Bitumen-based coatings, waterproofing and road materials, supplied alongside binders so a project can source everything in one order.

  • 01External coating of buried steel pipelines
  • 02Water and oil transmission lines
  • 03Field joint coating
Quality Standard

Conforms to AWWA C203

Supplied to AWWA C203 or equivalent; the exact specification and product data sheet are confirmed per order.

Independent inspectionSGS, Intertek or equivalent at the load port
Certificate of analysisIssued with every shipment
SamplingRetained samples per batch
Specifications

Typical specifications — Bitumen enamel

Typical specifications of Bitumen enamel to AWWA C203
PropertyUnitMinMaxTest method
Softening point (R&B)°C105125ASTM D36
Penetration at 25°C0.1 mm1020ASTM D5

Typical values based on AWWA C203. The binding specification for each cargo is the certificate of analysis issued at loading. Custom specifications are available on request.

Storage & Handling

Storing Bitumen enamel

Storage

Storage: Keep in original sealed packaging in a cool, dry, shaded place.

Containers

Containers: Reseal opened pails and drums immediately. Store membrane rolls upright.

Fire safety

Fire safety: Solvent-based products are flammable. Keep them away from ignition sources and in a ventilated area.

Shelf life

Shelf life: Use within the shelf life shown on the product data sheet, typically 12 months unopened.

Packaging

How we ship Bitumen enamel

Steel drums
Steel drumsNew drums, about 150–200 kg net, containerised for any port
Cartons
Cartons20–25 kg cartons for easy handling and melting
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FAQ

Bitumen enamel: common questions

What is Bitumen enamel?+

A hot-applied coal-tar-free bitumen enamel for heavy-duty corrosion protection of steel pipelines.

What is Bitumen enamel used for?+

Bitumen enamel is mainly used for: external coating of buried steel pipelines; water and oil transmission lines; field joint coating.

Which standard does WGV's Bitumen enamel meet?+

Supplied to AWWA C203 or equivalent; the exact specification and product data sheet are confirmed per order.

How is Bitumen enamel shipped?+

WGV Oil Trading ships Bitumen enamel by steel drums or cartons, on FOB, CIF, CFR or DAP terms. Every cargo is inspected at the load port by SGS, Intertek or an equivalent independent inspector.

How do I get a price for Bitumen enamel?+

Send the quantity, destination port, preferred Incoterms and timing through the quote form on this page, by WhatsApp on +34 663 192 105, or by email to sales@wgvoiltrading.com. WGV Oil Trading replies with a written offer the same day. Payment is by documentary LC, SBLC or TT against documents.