Piedmont Plastics carries virgin and mechanical PTFE, also known as Teflon®, available in sheets, rods and tubes for mechanical and electrical applications.
PTFE (Polytetrafluoroethylene)
PTFE: versatile, low-friction, chemically-resistant polymer for varied applications.
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Your Branch: Columbus
Zip code: 43229 |
Product Overview
Widely used for:
Performance Characteristics:
Typical Properties of PTFE (Polytetrafluoroethylene)
Common Properties
- Common Brand Names Fluorosint®, Ketron®, Semitron®, Teflon®
- Typical Thickness Size 0.031 - 4 in
- Typical Lengths 48 - 120 in
- Typical Widths 12 - 48 in
- Friendly Names PTFE Plastic
- Common Profiles Sheet, Rod
- Typical Rod Diameter 0.125 - 8 in
Physical Properties
- Density 0.9 - 2.2g/cm³
- Water Absorption 0.01 - 1.5%
- Moisture Absorption at Equilibrium 0.1 - 0.8%
- Linear Mold Shrinkage 0.2 - 1.5%
- Melt Flow 0.1 - 50g/10 min
Electrical Properties
- Dielectric Strength 19kV/mm
- Dielectric Constant 2.1dimensionless
- Dissipation Factor 0.0002dimensionless
- Volume Resistivity 1.0E+18ohm·cm
- Surface Resistivity 10000000000000ohm/sq
- Arc Resistance 300seconds
Mechanical Properties
- Hardness, Rockwell R 90Rockwell R
- Tensile Strength, Ultimate 21MPa
- Tensile Strength, Yield 14MPa
- Elongation at Break 300%
- Elongation at Yield 5%
- Modulus of Elasticity 500MPa
- Flexural Yield Strength 11MPa
- Flexural Modulus 600MPa
- Compressive Yield Strength 14MPa
- Bearing Yield Strength 10MPa
- Shear Strength 15MPa
- Izod Impact, Notched 3.5kJ/m²
- Izod Impact, Unnotched 9kJ/m²
- Gardner Impact 15J
- Falling Dart Impact 75J
- Instrumented Impact Total Energy 12J
Regulations
- FDA
- ASTM/Mil-Spec
- USDA
- 3-A Dairy
- Canada AG
- D635 Self Extinguishing
- RoHS Compliant
- REACH Compliant
Literature and Data Sheets
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- Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced Materials
- Gapi USA
- Saint-Gobain
- Piedmont Plastics
- Vital Polymers
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Fluorosint 135 PTFE Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced MaterialsView
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Fluorosint 207 PTFE Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced MaterialsView
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Fluorosint 500 PTFE Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced MaterialsView
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Fluorosint HPV PTFE Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced MaterialsView
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Fluorosint MT-01 PTFE Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced MaterialsView
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Gapi PTFE Gapi USAView
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MCAM Fluorosint® 135 PTFE Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced MaterialsView
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MCAM Fluorosint® 500 Abradable Plumer Labyrinth Seal Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced MaterialsView
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MCAM Fluorosint® 500 PTFE Diffusers and Shrouds Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced MaterialsView
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MCAM Ketron® PEEK/PTFE Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced MaterialsView
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Zip code: 43229 |
460 Schrock Road
614-985-0745
