SUMMARY OF EXISTING AND POTENTIAL
USE OF RECYCLED CRUMB RUBBER
Packaging
- Filler
- Bags
- Recycling
bins
Bulk
Products & Mining
- Filter
for landfill leach ate ponds
- Erosion
control landfills
- Road
base / stone replacement
- Leach
ate pond liners
- Oil spill
absorber
- Aggregate
surfacing
- Mulches and Parma-mulches
Marine
- Wharf
buffers
- floating
docks
- Non
slip flooring
Sporting
Automotive
- Filler
in new tire manufacture
- Tire
retreads
- Solid
and pneumatic tires
- Oil spill
absorber
- Floor
mats, mud flaps, molded protection strips
- Special
friction brakes
- Automotive
door and window seals
- ALLTRACK
segmented earthmoving tires
- Gaskets
- Adhesive
sealants
- Spray
able sealant for automobile wheel housings
- Vehicle
bumper bars
- Flooring for truck trays and tipper bodies
Road and Rail Applications
·
Rubber modified bitumen
· Hot mix bitumen
· Reflective crack sealant
· Waterproof membranes
· Gap seals
· Stress absorbing membranes
· Acoustic barriers
· Road base
· Portable traffic control devices
· Ripple strips and speed bumps
· Rail crossings, sleepers and buffers
· Roadside safety railing
Construction
& Industrial
- Foundation material
- Industrial flooring & footpaths
- Anti-static computer mats
- Acoustic barriers
- Sprayed up roofing, insulation and waterproofing
- Adhesive sealants
- Mounting pads and shock absorbers
- Membrane protection
- Airfield runways
- Shoe soles
- Carpet underlay
- Children's playground
surfacing
- Compounding with a wide range of plastic such
as:
- Polypropylene
- Copolymers
- Polystyrene
- ABS
- Thermoplastic rubbers of ethylene and propylene
- Flexible foam
- Rollers
- Pond liners
- Compression molding compound
- Extrusion compounding for rubber products
- Injection molding compound
- Solid tires for industrial equipment
- Conveyor belts
Rural
and Landscaping
- Flooring
- Turf and horse training
tracks
- Watering systems, rubber hosing & low pressure
irrigation drip hoses
- Agricultural pipes
- Flower pots, wall hangers, pot plants
- Animal bedding
- Protective fencing
- Spray able linings for grain silos, storage tanks,
etc
- Tyres for agricultural
machinery
And many other
products currently manufactured out of virgin natural or synthetic thermosetting rubber compounds.
