Knowde Enhanced TDS
Identification & Functionality
- Chemical Family
- Fillers Included
- Polymer Name
- Plastics & Elastomers Functions
- Technologies
- Composition by Weight % and Filler Description
- 75% Virgin PTFE
- 25% ± 2% E 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
- Plastics & Elastomers End Uses
- Applications
- Specific Application: This compound is for Big or Small Billets
- General Application: This grade offers a good wear and chemical resistance. For bearing applications, it is considered to have optimum glass content and is recommended where contact with hydrochloric acid is involved.
Properties
- Filler Content
- 23 - 27
- Mechanical Properties
- Processing Parameters
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Tensile Strength (Cross Direction) | 18 | Mpa | ASTM D 4745 |
| Elongation (Cross Direction) | 200 | % | ASTM D 4745 |
| Specific Gravity | 2.15 - 2.25 | — | ASTM D 4745 |
| Hardness | 55 - 65 | Shore D | ASTM D 2240 |
| Shrinkage | 0.6 - 2.6 | % | ASTM D 4745 |
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Maximum Sintering Temperature | 370 | ºC | — |
| Recommended Mold Pressure | 35 - 40 | Mpa | — |
Regulatory & Compliance
- Certifications & Compliance
- Quality Standards
Safety & Health
- Warning
This product is a fluoropolymer so normal precautions should be followed.