What is 6F2 fill?
Consists of: An aggregate composed of crushed concrete, brick and mortar produced as a by-product of demolition projects known in the trade as 6F2 Recycled Capping. The coarse nature of 6F2 Capping makes it a very good all in one product which when compacted forms a hard wearing surface.
What is 6F2 aggregate?
An aggregate composed of crushed concrete, brick and mortar produced as a by-product of demolition projects known in the trade as 6F2 Recycled Capping. Sizes range from 75mm down to dust. The coarse nature of 6F2 Capping makes it a very good all in one product which when compacted forms a hard wearing surface.
What is granular a fill?
Granular fill shall consist of pit-run gravel, sand or crushed gravel placed upon the prepared areas and in excavations, at locations and to thicknesses specified.
What is the difference between 6F5 and 6F2?
What is the difference between 6F2 and 6F5? 6F2 is manufactured on site and used on-site. 6F5 is material imported to site.
What is the difference between type1 and type 2 aggregate?
Our Type 2 is a crushed aggregate with extra dusts and fines, which makes the perfect sub base for a range of domestic and commercial construction projects. Graded to 50mm down to dust and fines no specified grading, it is finer than our MOT Type 1 sub base, as it is composed of fewer larger angular scalpings.
What size is 6F2 stone?
6F2 – A very good general purpose aggregate which ranges in size from 75mm down to dust. This is ideal as an initial layer of hardcore. Especially as a sub-base for access roads, buildings, patios and driveways as the course nature of 6F2 make a very good hard wearing surface when compacted.
Is 6F2 a waste?
We are regularly asked by our customers to remove or relocate 6F2 from their sites which has been used for temporary works. The material is then technically deemed a waste product.
What is 6F4 aggregate?
6F1/6F4 (formerly 6F1 Recycled) is a finer capping layer that is used in the same way as 6F5 but with a finer grading. 6F4 is generally 31.5mm to dust. 6F2/6F5 Recycled is a coarse-graded material ranging from 125mm to dust.
What is Type 1 granular fill?
MOT Type 1 aggregate is an approved granular sub-base material that is created using recycled crushed concrete and rubble. It’s made up of a mix of larger 40mm pieces right down to dust which compacts well to form a solid base, making it a great option to use on: Roads. Pavements.
What is the difference between granular A and B?
If you are building up a driveway or a parking lot, Granular “A” is the way to go. If you are building a new road or parking lot, or if you are building a building pad, Granular “B’ is normally laid down on the native soil after all topsoil has been removed.
Is 6F2 granular?
6F1/6F4, 6F2/6F5 Granular Fill Soils and Stone can supply two different graded granular fills: 6F4 and 6F5. These materials typically contain crushed concrete, recycled asphalt and possibly crushed brick. 6F2/6F5 Recycled is a coarse-graded material ranging from 125mm to dust.
What are the 4 main types of aggregates?
The four primary aggregates are sand, gravel, crushed stone, and recycled concrete or fill. These different materials work to hold the ingredients together to harden into various landscaping projects such as sidewalks, driveways, roads, and parking lots. Let’s examine each aggregate in detail and its uses.
Why is 6F2 a good all in one material?
The coarse nature of 6F2 Capping makes it a very good all in one product which when compacted forms a hard wearing surface. 6F2 is ideal as an initial layer of hardcore before being finished off with a layer of type 1 sized material.
How big is a 6F2 Crusher run aggregate?
Sizes range from 75mm down to dust. The term 6F2 Capping applies to a product that will vary in size depending on the supplier you use but we find that 75mm Crusher Run is a good general purpose aggregate. 6F2 Capping is mainly used a sub-base for roads and buildings although it has many other uses such as Piling Mats…
How big is a 6F2 recycled capping aggregate?
Consists of: An aggregate composed of crushed concrete, brick and mortar produced as a by-product of demolition projects known in the trade as 6F2 Recycled Capping. Sizes range from 75mm down to dust. The term 6F2 Capping applies to a product that will vary in size depending on the supplier you use but we find…
What’s the difference between 6f1 and 6f4 recycled soil?
6F1/6F4 (formerly 6F1 Recycled) is a finer capping layer that is used in the same way as 6F5 but with a finer grading. 6F4 is generally 31.5mm to dust. 6F2/6F5 Recycled is a coarse-graded material ranging from 125mm to dust.