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Material and Application Guide

   

Phone: (313) 429-LEVY

Fax: (313) 429-2448

E-Mail: sales@edwclevy.net

   
Material: Natural Gravel
     
Product:   1 3/4 (GR)    Commercial
      
Applications:

Ballast aggregate for rubber roofing systems        

    Decorate stone for landscaping
     
Description: An open graded coarse aggregate, produced by washing and screening natural gravel.  The particles are sized from 1 3/4” (44.0mm) to 1” (25.0mm) and were formed by the natural disintegration of numerous types and colors of rocks by glacial or river bed action into primarily round particles.

 

Edw. C. Levy Co. - 134 Roofing Natural Gravel
1 3/4 Roofing Natural Gravel

 

Material Properties: Commercial
  
1 3/4 Roofing Natural Gravel is produced to commercial requirements, typical particle size distribution is as follows;
   
  U.S. Sieve 2" 1 1/2" 1" 3/4" 1/2" 3/8" LBW
  Metric Sieve 50.0mm 37.5mm 25.0mm 19.0mm 12.5mm 9.5mm -

Typical Particle   Size Distribution

100 85-100 10-40 0-5 - 0-2 1.0 max
      (Typical particle size distribution only - not to be considered as a product specification)

 

General Usage Guide:  
  
The 1 3/4 Roofing Natural Gravel should be evenly spread over the prepared rubber membrane in the rates shown below. 

     

Field Estimating Quantities:     

U.S.

Typical 1 3/4 Roofing Natural Gravel requirements per square (100 sq. ft.) of roof surface

1500 lbs
Metric

Typical 1 3/4 Roofing Natural Gravel requirements per 10 m2 of roof surface

735 kgs

 
Supply Location:
   
     ·       American Aggregate, Highland Plant

·        American Aggregate, Oxford Plant

 

This information is not to be taken as warranty or representation for which we assume legal responsibility nor as permission or recommendation to practice any patented invention without a license.   It is offered solely for your consideration, investigation and verification.
  
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Last Updated: 1/21/2003