Question 1

What is ECO-RAP?

Accepted Answer

ECO-RAP is a recycled asphalt designed for the repair of potholes, ditches and canalisation, which is manufactured and applied at ambient temperature, reducing carbon footprint and avoiding toxic emissions.

Question 2

Is ECO-RAP affected by rain?

Accepted Answer

No, the presence of water is not an impediment at the time of application. However, if the pothole contains a large amount of water, it is recommended to remove a large part of it.

Question 3

How long can I store ECO-RAP?

Accepted Answer

ECO-RAP has a long shelf life and can be stored for 24 months without losing its properties.

Question 4

Once the packaging has been opened, can I reuse any unused asphalt?

Accepted Answer

Yes, ECO-RAP can be stored again for future repairs after opening the packaging. However, it is important to note that if the product is stored for more than 24 months, it cannot be guaranteed that it will maintain its original effectiveness. It is recommended to use the asphalt within this period to ensure the best possible performance for repairs.

Question 5

Can ECO-RAP be applied in low temperatures?

Accepted Answer

Yes, ECO-RAP is designed to be applied in temperatures close to 0ºC without compromising its performance. Its advanced formulation allows it to maintain its effectiveness even in cold conditions, ensuring long-lasting, high-quality repairs.

Question 6

How is ECO-RAP applied?

Accepted Answer

To apply ECO-RAP, follow these steps:Clean up : Make sure the area is clean and free of debris.Pouring : Pour ECO-RAP into the area until it is level with the surrounding surface.Compaction : Compacting the material using a suitable tool, such as a hand compactor or roller, to achieve a smooth, uniform surface.Completion : No heating or heavy equipment is required. Once compacted, the repair will be ready to support traffic in no time.