FLUORONOID® FL 106

Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family

Fluoropolymers

Fillers Included

Bronze,

Molybdenum Disulfide

Polymer Name

Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE)

Plastics & Elastomers Functions

Resin

Technologies

Plastics

Product Families

Plastics — Engineering & Specialty Polymers

High Performance Thermoplastics

Features & Benefits

Materials Features

Dimensional Stability,

Electrically Conductive,

Good Compressive Strength,

Good Stiffness,

Good Thermal Conductivity,

High Hardness,

Low Creep,

Low Flow,

Low Wear,

Superior Coefficient of Friction,

Temperature Resistance

Features

• Addition of bronze to PTFE increases hardness and compressive strength, provides better dimensional stability and lowers creep, cold flow and wear. It also increases thermal and electrical conductivity.
• Addition of molybdenum disulphide improves hardness and stiffness and lowers break-in wear and starting friction.

Applications & Uses

Markets

Industrial

Applications

Industrial — Chemical & Industrial Manufacturing

Equipment & Parts

Industrial — Oil, Gas & Mining

Other Oil, Gas & Mining Applications

Plastics & Elastomers End Uses

Bearing Bushes,

Bearings,

Gaskets,

O Rings,

Pipe Seals,

Seats,

Tubes,

Valve Seats,

Valves

Typical Applications

Typical applications include self-lubricating bearings, compressor rings, seals and valve seats.

Properties

Typical Properties

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Specific Gravity	3.7 ± 0.05	—	BS EN ISO 13000-2
Tensile Strength	min. 12	Mpa	BS EN ISO 13000-2
Elongation	min. 90	%	BS EN ISO 13000-2
Hardness	62 - 70	Shore D	BS EN ISO 13000-2
Maximum Working Temperature	260.0	°C	BS EN ISO 13000-2

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance

ISO 14001,

ISO 9001,

TÜV Approved