Designation:D5078/D5078M−11(Reapproved2021)StandardSpecificationforCrackFiller,Hot-Applied,forAsphaltConcreteandPortlandCementConcretePavements1ThisstandardisissuedunderthefixeddesignationD5078/D5078M;thenumberimmediatelyfollowingthedesignationindicatestheyearoforiginaladoptionor,inthecaseofrevision,theyearoflastrevision.Anumberinparenthesesindicatestheyearoflastreapproval.Asuperscriptepsilon(´)indicatesaneditorialchangesincethelastrevisionorreapproval.1.Scope1.1Thisspecificationcovershot-appliedcrackfillerforuseinfillingcracksinasphaltconcreteandportlandcementconcretepavements.1.2ThevaluesstatedineitherSIunitsorinch-poundunitsaretoberegardedseparatelyasstandard.Thevaluesstatedineachsystemmaynotbeexactequivalents;therefore,eachsystemshallbeusedindependentlyoftheother.Combiningvaluesfromthetwosystemsmayresultinnonconformancewiththestandard.1.3Thisstandarddoesnotpurporttoaddressallofthesafetyconcerns,ifany,associatedwithitsuse.Itistheresponsibilityoftheuserofthisstandardtoestablishappro-priatesafety,health,andenvironmentalpracticesanddeter-minetheapplicabilityofregulatorylimitationspriortouse.1.4Thisinternationalstandardwasdevelopedinaccor-dancewithinternationallyrecognizedprinciplesonstandard-izationestablishedintheDecisiononPrinciplesfortheDevelopmentofInternationalStandards,GuidesandRecom-mendationsissuedbytheWorldTradeOrganizationTechnicalBarrierstoTrade(TBT)Committee.2.ReferencedDocuments2.1ASTMStandards:2D5/D5MTestMethodforPenetrationofBituminousMate-rialsD36/D36MTestMethodforSofteningPointofBitumen(Ring-and-BallApparatus)D217TestMethodsforConePenetrationofLubricatingGreaseD5167PracticeforMeltingofHot-AppliedJointandCrackSealantandFillerforEvaluationD5329TestMethodsforSealantsandFillers,Hot-Applied,forJointsandCracksinAsphaltPavementsandPortlandCementConcretePavements3.GeneralRequirements3.1Thehot-appliedcrackfillershallbeacompoundthatwilleffectivelyfillcracksinbothasphaltconcreteandportlandcementconcretepavements.Thecrackfillershallresistsoft-eningandpicku...