HGM® Basalt
Basalt Fiber for Asphalt Reinforcement
High-Performance Mineral Fiber for Asphalt
Since 2002, we have specialized in concrete crack resistance, waterproofing, and anti-corrosion technologies.
Basalt Fiber Reinforcement for Asphalt Pavements | PIONEER®
High-Performance Fiber Solutions for Fiber-Reinforced Asphalt Concrete
Strengthen your paving projects with PIONEER® basalt fibers engineered for durable, crack-resistant, and sustainable fiber-reinforced asphalt pavements. Our mineral-based fibers deliver superior reinforcement for roads, highways, overlays, and heavy-duty surfaces exposed to extreme traffic and climate conditions.
What Are Basalt Fibers for Fiber-Reinforced Asphalt Pavements?
PIONEER® HGM® Basalt is a high-performance chopped basalt fiber engineered specifically for asphalt pavements and overlays. Produced from 100% natural basalt rock, these fibers significantly enhance the structural integrity of fiber-reinforced asphalt concrete (FRAC).
By forming a three-dimensional reinforcement network inside hot mix or warm mix asphalt, HGM® Basalt improves resistance to cracking, rutting, fatigue, and deformation under heavy traffic loads and thermal stress. As a mineral fiber with excellent heat, chemical, and UV stability, it provides long-term durability in demanding pavement environments.
Key Benefits of Using Basalt Fiber in Asphalt Pavements
Leverage the core advantages of PIONEER® basalt reinforcement in high-performance asphalt applications:
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Superior Durability: Significantly reduces cracking, rutting, and fatigue for longer pavement life.
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High Thermal Resistance: Maintains performance during hot mix production and high-temperature service conditions.
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Eco-Friendly Mineral Fiber: Sourced from natural basalt, supporting sustainable construction practices.
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Improved Flexibility & Load Capacity: Helps pavements withstand thermal expansion and heavy traffic.
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Chemical & UV Resistance: Ensures long-term reinforcement in harsh environmental conditions.
Technical Specifications of Basalt Fiber for Asphalt Reinforcement
Explore the physical and mechanical properties of HGM® Basalt:
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Material: 100% basalt fiber
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Fiber Type: Chopped mineral fiber
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Diameter: 0.02 mm
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Nominal Length: 6 mm, 12 mm
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Tensile Strength: 3000 MPa
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Modulus of Elasticity: 86–90 GPa
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Melt Point: 600°C
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Alkali, Acid, and Salt Resistance: High
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UV Resistance: Excellent
Applicable Standards for Fiber-Reinforced Asphalt Concrete
HGM® Basalt complies with leading international asphalt fiber standards:
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ASTM D7552 — Fiber-Reinforced Asphalt Concrete
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AASHTO M325 — Fiber Additives for Asphalt Mixtures
How Basalt Fibers Enhance Asphalt Pavements
PIONEER® HGM® Basalt disperses uniformly within asphalt mixtures, forming a multidirectional reinforcement matrix that:
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Minimizes cracking, rutting, and fatigue
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Enhances mix stability and cohesion
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Increases deformation resistance
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Provides long-term durability in heavy-traffic zones
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Maintains performance under high heat and severe climate conditions
Asphalt mix reinforced with Basalt fibers
Crack control with Basalt fiber-modified asphalt
Where to Use Basalt Fiber for Asphalt Pavement Reinforcement?
Ideal applications of HGM® Basalt include:
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Roads and Highways: High-traffic routes needing enhanced durability
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Pavement Overlays & Rehabilitation: Extending service life of aging surfaces
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Heavy-Duty Pavements: Airports, industrial parks, bus lanes
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Extreme Climate Zones: Hot regions, freeze-thaw areas, coastal environments
Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge
Da Nang Pier, Vietnam
Shanghai-Nanjing Expressway
How to Use Basalt Fiber in Asphalt Mixes
PIONEER® basalt fibers integrate seamlessly into hot mix and warm mix asphalt.
Usage Guidelines:
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Dosage: 1–3 kg per ton of asphalt mix
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Mixing: Pre-blend with aggregates before adding bitumen
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Construction: Compatible with standard paving equipment
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Design: No mix design modification required
Custom Fiber Solutions for Asphalt Projects
PIONEER® provides flexible customization options for asphalt reinforcement:
Lengths:
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Custom fiber lengths available upon request
Packaging Options:
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Bulk Ton Bags: For large asphalt plants
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Low-Melt PE Bags: Clean, efficient dosing during mixing
Learn more about Micro Synthetic Fibers
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HGM® Aramid - Aramid Fiber for Asphalt Mixtures
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HGM® PET - Cost-Effective Fiber Additive for Asphalt
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HGM® PAN - Heat-Resistant Polyacrylonitrile Fiber for Asphalt
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HGM® Basalt - Mineral Fiber for Asphalt Mixtures
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HGM® F-Lignin - High-Dispersion Lignin Fiber
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HGM® G-Lignin - Granular Lignin Fiber for Asphalt
Why Choose PIONEER® as Your Concrete Fiber Supplier
Partner with a direct manufacturer with over 22 years of expertise in synthetic fiber reinforcement for concrete and mortar.
22 Years of Expertise in Fiber Reinforcement
PIONEER® provides consistent, high-performance fibers that ensure long-term success in concrete slabs, precast elements, industrial floors, and critical infrastructure projects, making us a trusted supplier in the global market.
1,000+ Projects in 20+ Countries
Our fibers are applied in major projects, including the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge, Bangladesh Subsea Tunnel, Walmart Superstores, and metro systems, demonstrating our proven capability in fiber-reinforced concrete and mortar applications.
Direct Manufacturer, One-Stop Service
We provide complete technical support, including dosage optimization, mix design consultation, and on-site application guidance to ensure your projects succeed with fiber-reinforced concrete and mortar.
PIONEER® Headquarters
26,500m² production base
Advanced fiber dispersibility
Exceptional tensile strength
Looking for a Quote or More Information about Our Fibers?
At PIONEER, we’re committed to delivering the best and most relevant information to support your needs. Reach out to us for more details and discover the benefits we offer:
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Factory-Direct Pricing
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Expert Guidance on Fiber Applications
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Customized Solutions for Your Project
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Fiber Samples Available for Testing
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Why Choose Us?
Proven Expertise & Greater Savings
22 years of focus
on fiber reinforcement solutions.
5,000 tons yearly
from advanced manufacturing.
20+ countries served
with global product distribution.
1,000 projects proven
in diverse applications worldwide.
FAQ
Basalt fiber increases stability, crack resistance, rutting control, and fatigue life in fiber-reinforced asphalt concrete.
Typical dosages range from 1–3 kg per ton of asphalt mix, depending on project requirements.
Yes, it works with conventional hot mix and warm mix production without modifying mix designs.
Yes. Its 600°C melt point and excellent thermal stability make it ideal for high-temperature environments.
Yes. It is a natural mineral fiber derived from basalt rock and supports sustainable construction.
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Regional WhatsApp Support
We typically respond within 24 hours, ensuring your project continues without delays.
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