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Fluon® PTFE G155

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AGC Chemicals Americas, Inc. Fluon® PTFE G155 is a virgin granular PTFE homopolymer. It is a fine powder grade that can be used for molding, but is mainly intended as a feedstock for making filled compounds. Its properties allow for minimal insulation thickness while also tolerating a wide range of temperatures (-180°C to 260°C) compared to other insulators.

Polymer Name: Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE)

Processing Methods: Injection Molding

Technical Data Sheet

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family
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Applications & Uses

Plastics & Elastomers End Uses
Plastics & Elastomers Processing Methods

Properties

Physical Form
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Bulk Density400g/l
Compression Ratio (Note 1)4
Diametral Shrinkage (Note 2)4.5%
Elongation (Note 3)330%
Mean Particle Size30microns
Recommended Preforming Pressure16MPa
Surface FinishExcellent
Tensile Strength (Note 3)33MPa
Note
  • Note 1: Ratio of powder height to height of sintered molding, preformed at recommended pressure.
  • Note 2: Comparing diameter of a disk molding preformed at recommended pressure with the diameter of the mold used.
  • Note 3: Measured according to ISO12086-2, preformed at the pressure recommended for the grade.

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type
Packaging

G155 is packed in fibreboard kegs with two polyethylene liners. Each keg contains 25 kg of G155.

Storage & Handling

Disposal

Waste polymer should be disposed of by landfill in accordance with any local regulations for the disposal of products of low toxicity or may be incinerated under approved controlled conditions.