KYPEL Product Details

This product has been reviewed by Division of Materials, Kentucky Transportation Cabinet. As date of Jun 25, 2019, its status is phase 10.

Notes:

Product has been sent to the New Products Review Committee (3/8/19) _ BSMITH. Product has been moved to Phase 10 (Approved with Specifications) The Product will be added to List of Approved Materials. See Reviewers Recommendations.(6/25/19) - BSMITH

Trade Name: NIKKALITE CRG 94000


Attached Files for This Product

File Name	Type	Size (KB)	Uploaded By	Organization	Date	Agency Only	Accept	Delete
94805 NTPEP 3 year.pdf	application/pdf	577	978 Buan Smith	KYTC Division of Materials	Mar 08, 2019	4906	Yes
94807 HIM -NTPEP 1 year.pdf	application/pdf	452	978 Buan Smith	KYTC Division of Materials	Mar 08, 2019	4909	Yes
Copy of CRG 94000 NTPEP 3 Year data.xlsx	application/xlsx	44	978 Buan Smith	KYTC Division of Materials	Mar 08, 2019	4908	Yes
CRG 94000 with PSB 122818.pdf	application/pdf	39	978 Buan Smith	KYTC Division of Materials	Mar 08, 2019	4907	Yes
HIM 94815 PSB NTPEP - 1 Y Data.pdf	application/pdf	1176	978 Buan Smith	KYTC Division of Materials	Mar 08, 2019	4911	Yes
HIM 94817 PSB NTPEP - 1 Y Data.pdf	application/pdf	1042	978 Buan Smith	KYTC Division of Materials	Mar 08, 2019	4912	Yes
MSDS - CRG 94000 HIM.pdf	application/pdf	41	978 Buan Smith	KYTC Division of Materials	Mar 08, 2019	4910	Yes

Division	Reviewer	Recommendation	Comment	Date	Delete
Recommendations and Comments

KYTC	567 Brandi Mitchell Agency	Y Approve	The following sign sheeting has been reviewed and approved: 94802 White, 94804 Yellow, 94805 Red, 94806 Blue, 94808 Green, and 94807 Orange. These products will be added to the LAM. Barricade Sign sheeting 94815 and 94817 is missing necessary NTPEP data.	Jun 27, 2019	2367
KYTC	567 Brandi Mitchell Agency	Y Approve	The following sign sheeting has been reviewed and approved: 94802 White, 94804 Yellow, 94805 Red, 94806 Blue, 94808 Green, and 94807 Orange. These products will be added to the LAM.	Jun 25, 2019	2366

NEW PRODUCTS EXPLANATION OF PHASES
Phase 1		Product has been submitted and is pending initial review by the chairman of the committee.
Phase 2		The product is under preliminary review by appropriate sections(s)/Division(s) and awaiting recommendations(s) to the chair from the appropriate section(s)/division(s). Minimal study of available literature is necessary at this stage.
Phase 3		Product is under detailed laboratory and/or literature review by the New Product Review Committee.
Phase 4		Product has been approved for experimental use by the New Product Review Committee. The product may be used on a limited basis; however, change orders must be submitted and approved prior to use of the product. The product will be monitored for performance for two years, but the performance period may be changed depending on the type of product and susceptibility to weathering. If the product performs poorly and poses a safety risk, the product may be removed before scheduled replacement.
Phase 5		The product has been approved for use by the New Products Review Committee. The contractor must have the product approved by the KYTC and the Federal Highway Administration (if applicable) prior to use of the product on a project. Standard Specifications or Special Notes are being developed for this type of material/product.
Phase 6		Current specifications exist for this type of product. It may be requested that the manufacturer submit samples, NTPEP test data, and/or provide requested information to have the product approved and placed on the List of Approved Materials (if applicable).
Phase 7		Product has been sent the New Product Review Committee for final approval consideration.
Phase 8		Not a product to be evaluated by the New Products Review Committee.
Phase 9		Specifications exist for product however, there is no List of Approved Materials for this type of product at this time. Product may be used provided it meets the required specification or special condition(s) listed.
Phase 10		Product has been approved and specifications or special note exists.
Phase 11		Product is approved for use however there is no KYTC specification or special note. Product must meet manufacturer specifications and must have KYTC approval before use.
Phase 12		Product has been experimentally approved previously and is currently under evaluation on select projects. Not permitted on future projects until field evaluations are complete.
Phase 13		Product not approved for use in Kentucky highway or bridge construction.


Generic Name: HIM ( HIGH INTENSITY PRISMATIC 94000
This product is Not Patented

Manufacturer: NIPPON CARBIDE INDSUTRIES
Address: 13856 BETTENCOURT ST
	CERRITOS, CA 90703

Background description of company and its products:
	Nippon Carbide Industries is one of the major reflective sheeting manufacturers in the world, the company also produces specialty films, chemicals and electronics. CRG 94000 is ASTM Type IV and ASSHTO Type B sheeting.
Recommended Uses-Primary: Sign Sheeting Material*
Recommended Uses-Alternate: Temporary Traffic Control Devices*
Outstanding Features or Advantages Claimed:
	Much brighter and better legibility
General Composition of Material:
	Polycarbonate, acrylic polymer, light stabilizer, UV absorbant, curing agent, adhesive, liner
Date introduced on Market: 2014-11-04
Alternate for Following Existing Product: Type III, GB sheeting
Cost Per Unit Material (F.O.B.): $1.50
Royalty Cost:
Cost Per Unit in Place:

Material Specifications Furnished by Manufacturer? Yes
Product Availability: Non-Seasonal , Delivery at Site Within Days after Receipt of Order
Can Samples Be Provided? Yes. Samples can be provided
Free for Laboratory Testing
Free for Field Testing

This product meets requirements of following specifications:
	AASHTO: Type B ASTM: Type IV Fed. Spec.: KY: Others:
This product has/is being evaluated by following Highway authorities or agencies:
	NTPEP 3 year report for permanent color and NTPEP 1 year report for construction color
This product is approved for use by other highway authorities or other agencies:
	CA, TX, NY, AL, TN, WA, AR, NJ, DE, CCT, IN,KS,LA,ME,MD,MA,MS,MO,NH,NM,NC,OH,OK,PA,SC,TN,VT
No office of the Kentucky Department of Highways has been contacted yet.
	Contacted Office: Contact Date:

Product Web Page: WWW.NIKKALITE.COM

This information is filed by JAMES HU on Mar 07, 2019
Contact Information:
	NIPPON CARBIDE INDSUTRIES
	13856 BETTENCOURT ST
	CERRITOS, CA 90703
	Phone: 8008214264
	Email: JHU@NIKKALITE.COM


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