Knowde Enhanced TDS
Identification & Functionality
- Chemical Family
- Fillers Included
- Polymer Name
- Plastics & Elastomers Functions
- Technologies
- Composition by Weight % and Filler Description
- 85% Virgin PTFE
- 15% ± 1% Glass Fiber
Features & Benefits
- Labeling Claims
- Materials Features
- Product Highlights
Glass filler is often used to reduce creep in the final product. It improves wear resitance, and is chemically inert to water and solvents. It has the least effect on electrical properties, while slightly increasing the porosity.
Applications & Uses
- Markets
- Applications
- Specific Application: This compound is for Big Billets
- General Application: This grade offers a good wear and chemical resistance.
Properties
- Mechanical Properties
- Processing Parameters
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Tensile Strength (Cross Direction) | 24 | Mpa | ASTM D 4894 |
| Elongation (Cross Direction) | 270 | % | ASTM D 4894 |
| Specific Gravity | 2.17 - 2.25 | — | ASTM D 4894 |
| Bulk Density | min. 500 | g/l | ASTM D 4894 |
| Hardness | 59 - 65 | Shore D | Needle |
| Diametric Shrinkage | 1.5 - 2.5 | % | Internal |
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Maximum Sintering Temperature | 370 | ºC | — |
| Recommended Mold Pressure | 40 - 45 | Mpa | — |
Regulatory & Compliance
- Certifications & Compliance
- Quality Standards
Safety & Health
- Warning
This product is a fluoropolymer so normal precautions should be followed.