Binders

Technical data sheet porphyry binders

The porphyry binders are used around the edge of a paved area often to outline the area but they also are used ad paving elements in their own right.
BINDERS – UNI EN 1342:2013
Petrographic name Rhyolitic ignimbrite
Colour Non-dominant variable-colour grades: grey, red, red-violet and rust or mixed colours
Main processing By mechanical splitting of stratified material with a natural quarry of variable thickness
TYPE THICKNESS
(mm)
LENGTH (mm) WEIGHT
(KG/ml)
SUGGESTED
APPLICATION
TRAFFICKING AND USE USEFUL LAYING THICKNESS (mm)

Width mm 100

from 50 to 80 from 150 to 400 18 Giulio Cesare Edging and containing of paving cubes sizes 4/6 and 6/8
Pedestrian or light vehicle traffic
Urban furnishing
from 100 to 120
Width mm 100 from 80 to 110 from 150 to 400 22 Giulio Cesare Edging and containing of paving cubes sizes 6/8 and 8/10
Heavy vehicle traffic
Urban furnishing
Roundabouts
from 150 to 160
Width mm 120 from 100 to 150 from 150 to 400 35 Giulio Cesare Heavy vehicle traffic
Urban furnishing
Edging and containing
Roundabouts
from 180 to 200
Width mm 120
(giant)
from 150 to 200 from 200 to 400 60 Edging and containing pavements, flowerbeds from 230 to 250
Width mm 140
(giant)
from 150 to 200 from 200 to 400 70 Edging and containing pavements, flowerbeds from 230 to 250