This European Standard specifies a procedure for determining the paraffin wax content of bitumen and bituminous binder by the DIN method. Aqueous bituminous binders, fluxed or cut-back anhydrous binders, and modified binders, whatever their consistency, are not within the scope of the present test method. WARNING - Use of this European standard can involve hazardous materials, operations and equipment. This European standard does not purport to address all of the safety problems associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this European standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.
EN 12606-1:2015 Referenced Document
EN 12594:2014 Bitumen and bituminous binders - Preparation of test samples
EN ISO 3696:1995 Water for Analytical Laboratory Use- Specification and Test Methods (ISO 3696 : 1987)
ISO 383:1976 Laboratory glassware; Interchangeable conical ground joints
EN 12606-1:2015 history
2015EN 12606-1:2015 Bitumen and bituminous binders - Determination of the paraffin wax content - Part 1: Method by distillation