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Material and Application Guide

   

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Material: Crushed Natural Gravel
     
Product:   ASTM #6 (GR)    ASTM
      
Application: Coarse aggregate for built up roofs          
     
Description: An open graded coarse aggregate, produced by washing, crushing, screening and re-washing natural gravel.  A material formed by the natural disintegration of numerous types and colors of rocks by glacial or river bed action.  The particles are sized from 3/4” (19.0mm) to 3/8” (9.5mm).

 

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ASTM #6 Roofing Natural Gravel

 

Specifications: ASTM
  
ASTM #6 Roofing Natural Gravel conforms to all the requirements of The American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) D 1863, size number 6
   
  U.S. Sieve 1" 3/4" 1/2" 3/8" #4 LBW Crushed
  Metric Sieve 25.0mm 19.0mm 12.5mm 9.5mm 4.75mm - Particles

  Specification

100 90-100 20-55 0-15 0-5 3.0 max 95% min

 

General Usage Guide:  
   
The ASTM #6 Roofing Natural Gravel should be evenly spread and embed into the top layer of bitumen while the bitumen is still hot. 

 

Field Estimating Quantities:     

U.S.

Typical ASTM #6 Roofing Natural Gravel requirements per square (100 sq. ft.) of roof surface

400 lbs
Metric

Typical ASTM #6 Roofing Natural Gravel requirements per 10 m2 of roof surface

195 kgs

 
Supply Locations:
  
     ·        Milford Sand & Gravel, New Hudson Plant

·        Burroughs Materials, Holly 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