PEP (Polymer Encapsulated Pigment) represents a new generation pigment designed specifically for tinting road asphalt.
It consists of pigment encapsulated and pre-dispersed in a polymer master batch.
This novel pigment formulation brings significant improvements to the performance and implementation of colored asphalt manufacturing processes.
- since 1999 developed and tested
- Optimized simply and effective dosage of granulate into the asphalt mix
Outperform traditional colouring of asphalt by powders both in application and final colour performance
Can be designed to then needs of designer idea & easy and economically used by experts in the field
A great variety of colors available ‘on demand’
Compatible with Organic pigments
Specifically developed for the roadbuilding industry
Enhances the strength of asphalt
Totally dust free (clean)
Better dispersion à high coloring strength
Easy to dose and easy to apply
Remains stable when stored according SDS
Waterproof
PEP-Red is the most used colour in the roadbuilding industry. Red pigments are typically used with black bitumen, while other colours are recommended for use with synthetic binders to achieve optimal results.