KYPEL Product Details

This product has been reviewed by Division of Materials, Kentucky Transportation Cabinet. As date of Jul 28, 2023, its status is phase 4.

Notes:

Product has been sent to the New Products Review Committee (11/10/2020) - BSMITH. The Division of Maintenance-Bridge Maintenance has requested sample for District Bridge Maintenance crews for "in field" evaluation. Samples can be sent to: Attn Buan Smith Division of Materials 1227 Wilkinson Blvd Frankfort, Kentucky 40601 (12/1/2020) - BSMITH New Committee members have been added to the review. (7/27/2023) - BSMITH There is recommendation for an experimental trial. This product is being moved to Phase 4. (7/28/2023) - BSMITH

Trade Name: SoudaSeal 50LM


Attached Files for This Product

File Name	Type	Size (KB)	Uploaded By	Organization	Date	Agency Only	Accept	Delete
2280T0001 - Report - SWR Institute liquid sealant validation for Soudalseal 50LM.pdf	application/pdf	150	1130 Brian Johnston	Soudal	Nov 09, 2020	5588	Yes
Soudaseal 50LM_TDS 100520.pdf	application/pdf	206	1130 Brian Johnston	Soudal	Nov 09, 2020	5590	Yes
Soudaseal_50LM_SDS.pdf	application/pdf	36	1130 Brian Johnston	Soudal	Nov 09, 2020	5589	Yes

Division	Reviewer	Recommendation	Comment	Date	Delete
Recommendations and Comments

KyTC Maintenance	1183 Dora Alexander Agency	Y Approve	Seems like it'd be worth testing out. Seems like it'd be worth testing out.	Jul 27, 2023	3258
KyTC Construction	1092 Matt Simpson Agency	U Undecided		Dec 23, 2020	2839
KYTC	528 Wesley Glass Agency	U Undecided	Do not oppose experimental applications. I will defer to Asphalt Branch comments for joint sealants.	Dec 16, 2020	2831
KYTC	967 Josh Rogers Agency	Y Approve	I'm not entirely sure the difference in all of these but if samples could be provided, we could distribute to the district bridge crews to try these out.	Dec 01, 2020	2827
KYTC	567 Brandi Mitchell Agency	U Undecided	Joint sealers are not my area of expertise.	Nov 12, 2020	2813

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:
This product is Not Patented

Manufacturer: Soudal
Address: 350 Ring Road
	Elizabethtown, KY 42701

Background description of company and its products:
	Soudal is a global adhesive, sealant, and foam company headquartered in Belgium. North American operations are based out of Elizabethtown, KY.
Recommended Uses-Primary: Joint Sealers, Healers and Fillers
Recommended Uses-Alternate: Please Select ...
Outstanding Features or Advantages Claimed:
	SoudalSeal 50LM is an easy to apply sealant that cures with moisture in the air to form a tough flexible and durable seal that resists temperature (-40 to 200°F), is UV stable, and resists the harshest conditions. SoudaSeal 50LM has been tested and validated to meet the requirements of ASTM C719 +/-50% joint movement on unprimed concrete, aluminum, and glass.
General Composition of Material:
	One Component SMX Sealant
Date introduced on Market: 2015-01-01
Alternate for Following Existing Product:
Cost Per Unit Material (F.O.B.):
Royalty Cost:
Cost Per Unit in Place:

Material Specifications Furnished by Manufacturer? No
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: ASTM: C920 Type S, Grade NS, Class 50 Fed. Spec.: TT-S-00230C, Type II Class A KY: Others: SWRI validated ASTM C719
This product has/is being evaluated by following Highway authorities or agencies:
	We are trying to get this product listed by all states.
This product is approved for use by other highway authorities or other agencies:
	We are working with all states.
No office of the Kentucky Department of Highways has been contacted yet.
	Contacted Office: Contact Date:

Product Web Page: https://soudalusa.com/professional/products/Soudaseal-50LM/10/

This information is filed by Brian Johnston on Nov 09, 2020
Contact Information:
	Soudal
	350 Ring Road
	Elizabethtown, KY 42701
	Phone: 2707340787
	Email: brian.johnston@soudal.com


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