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Kling Beta LL is a additive for cold stockpile mixes based on cutback or fluxed bitumen used for pothole patching, reinstatements and repairs.

Functions: Adhesion Promoter, Surfactant, Surfactant (Cationic)

Chemical Family: Cationics, Fatty Amines

End Uses: Asphalt, Limestone Aggregates, Patch Mix, Siliceous Aggregates

Features: Excellent Adhesion, Excellent Heat Stability, Improved Workability

Physical Form: Liquid

Technical Data Sheet

Knowde Enhanced TDS

Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family

Features & Benefits

Features
  • Active adhesion: Treated bitumen has the ability to coat damp aggregates, which ensures good coverage at lower mix temperatures. The active adhesion allows mixtures to displace water when placed on the road.
  • Improved workability: The mixes remain workable over long periods and at lower temperatures
  • Suitable for most aggregate types: Bitumen treated with Kling Beta LL shows good adhesion to both limestone and siliceous aggregates
  • Additive for patch mixes that provides active adhesion and enhances prolonged workability of the mix.
  • Adhesion promoter for various cutback applications with siliceous aggregates that provides the best value for the money.
  • Liquid product that provides excellent active adhesion.
  • Adhesion promoter with excellent active adhesion properties.
  • Emulsifier for phosphoric acid system that works with wide range of binders including low acid. Provides excellent cohesion building suitable for cooler weather and night paving.
  • Good cohesion building, value for the money and can be used in combination with Redicote C-500-1 or Redicote C-450
  • Versatile emulsifier that works with wide variety of aggregates and in hot weather conditions
  • Consistent performance with medium reactive aggregates and high acid bitumen
  • Designed for highly reactive aggregates

Applications & Uses

Use Level
1-4% (Patch mix)

Properties

Physical Form
Physical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Density (at 10°C (50°F))0.94 (7.80)g/cc (lbs/U.S. gal)—
Density (at 20°C (68°F))0.93 (7.75)g/cc (lbs/U.S. gal)—
Density (at 30°C (86°F))0.92 (7.69)g/cc (lbs/U.S. gal)—
Density (at 20°C)980kg/m³—
Density (at 40°C (104°F))0.92 (7.65)g/cc (lbs/U.S. gal)—
Viscosity (at 10°C (50°F))690mPa s (cP)—
Viscosity (at 20°C (68°F))400mPa s (cP)—
Viscosity (at 30°C (86°F))210mPa s (cP)—
Viscosity (at 40°C (104°F))150mPa s (cP)—
Flash Pointmin. 187°C—
Characteristics
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Pour Pointmax. 0 (max. 32)°C(°F)—
Flash Pointmin. 100°C—
Specifications
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Cloud Point (5g product in 25 ml 25% butyldiglycol)55 - 59°C—
Colormax. 200—Hazen
pH (1% in water)5 - 8——
Water Contentmax. 0.5%—
Water Contentmax. 1%SMA CL007
Amine Value45 - 60mg KOH/gSMA CL002

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type
Regional Availability
  • China
  • Latin America
  • North America
Packaging Information
Kling Beta LL is available in bulk shipments, in tight-head steel drums of 400 lbs (181 kg) net weight, or in one-way totes IBCs) of 2000 lbs (907 kg) net weight.

Storage & Handling

Storage Conditions
Kling Beta LL may be stored in carbon steel tanks. Bulk storage need not normally be heated. Avoid heating above 65°C (150°F). Kling Beta LL contains amines and may cause irritation to skin and eyes. Protective gloves and safety goggles must be worn when handling this product.