Paving chippings 8–11 mm

SKU: A0061

Grain size:   8–11 mm
Material:   Crushed basalt/granite, medium grade
Properties:   Angular, drainable, frost-resistant
Use:   Bedding for large slabs, drainage layer, decorative paths, accents
Density:   approx. 1,420 kg/m³

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Paving Chippings 8–11 mm

Paving chippings 8–11 mm is the medium-grade Pflastersplitt for installations where a deeper bedding layer or a larger grain visible-joint is required — typical scenarios include large-format natural stone slabs, terrace tiles in extreme dimensions, and modern paving designs with wide open joints. Crushed from hard natural basalt and granite into a tight 8–11 mm grain window, this material delivers the angular interlocking grain that makes professional paving installations last for decades in the Berlin–Brandenburg climate.

Features and benefits

Paving chippings 8–11 mm combines a frost-resistant, dimensionally stable mineral structure with high water permeability between the angular grains. The 8–11 mm window is wide enough to drain heavy rainfall events without ponding, narrow enough to spread evenly during placement. Under load the angular grain shape locks mechanically — large slabs set on 8–11 mm grit do not rock or shift the way they do on inappropriate rounded sand.

Areas of application

Use paving chippings 8–11 mm as a 4–6 cm bedding layer beneath large-format natural stone and concrete slabs (60×60 cm and larger), where the deeper layer accommodates slab thickness variations. It is the right material for terrace installations with wide open joints (typically 8–10 mm), where the grit doubles as joint filler. As a drainage layer between paving and the structural sub-base, the 8–11 mm window outperforms finer materials in heavy rain regions.

Expert tip on processing

Always specify paving chippings 8–11 mm instead of finer alternatives for any slab over 60×60 cm — the larger grain handles the slab weight and thickness tolerance without the spot settling that ruins big-format installations. Screed to a consistent 4–5 cm thickness over a compacted base of natural stone gravel 0–32 mm. Set slabs by hand, never by hammer alone, to keep the bedding intact.

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Material: Crushed basalt/granite, broken and angular
Grain size: 8–11 mm
Color: Grey to anthracite, multi-tone
Density: approx. 1,420 kg per m³
Note: Natural product – slight variations in color and shape are inherent.

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