Measuring flashpoint of asphalt bitumen or tar is a most challenging test.
Flash point of roofing asphalt.
Our easy melt 200 asphalt is a convenient type iii asphalt that doesn t need to be unwrapped and is only half the weight of an asphalt keg.
The flash point is written on the side of the carton or in the case of bulk asphalt on the msds sheet.
To produce roofing asphalt it is important to recognize that the oxidation process typically occurs at 260 c 500 f.
Like every asphalt.
The flash point varies depending upon the product.
We also list flash point the softening point of our asphalt and many other useful values in the product data sheets for our commercial asphalt products.
Industrial coal tar pitch for example is solid at ambient temperature softens around 100 130 c and becomes fully liquid at 180 c.
2012 similarly tamko asphalt shingle msds information gives the melting point of their asphalt shingles as 200 f well above normal on roof temperatures.
There s nothing ordinary about trumbull standard built up roofing asphalts.
Click here to enlarge image properties of roofing tar roofing tar is produced in large solid 100 pound cylindrical pieces called kegs or sticks tar is actually a misnomer because.