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4.75–25 mm
Gravel
Lentil Gravel 3–6
Lentil gravel
The finest coarse aggregate range, for surface asphalt, fine concretes and levelling layers.
3–6 mm
Properties and technical role
Lentil gravel covers the middle range between sand and pea gravel and helps complete a mix's grading curve.
This product is used in asphalt surface layers, fine concrete products and levelling layers beneath paving.
Applications
- Surface asphalt
- Fine concrete products
- Levelling layer
Quality information
| Method | Test |
|---|---|
| ASTM C136 | Sieve analysis |
| ASTM C131 | Los Angeles abrasion |
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