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PTFE

Scientific name:
Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE)
Available in:
Sheet, Rod, tube, cylinder, tape
Types:

Virgin - Natural, unfilled PTFE. White colour; available in sheet, rod, cylinder and tube
25% Glass filled - Off-white colour. Available in sheet, rod & tube
60% Bronze filled - Bronze colour. Available in sheet, rod & tube.
5% Carbon + 20% glass filled - Black colour. Available in sheet, rod & tube
25% Carbon filled - Black colour. Available in sheet, rod & tube

General properties:

• Excellent chemical resistance
• Lowest co-efficient of friction of all plastics
• Very high operating temperature and stability, with continuous operation ranges of -250°C to 260°C
• Excellent electrical & dielectric properties, even at high temperatures
• Excellent UV resistance
• Suitable for food contact (virgin only)

Applications:
Seals
Piston rings
Electrical & thermal insulators
Food processing components
Heat seal liners
Glide rings
Slide bearings
Lantern rings

 

To obtain a more detailed specification sheet please contact us.

 

Click on the pictures below to see some parts we have made in this material.


For expertise, precision, quality and service we extend an invitation to you to contact Stug Australia for the solutions you require.

Call 03 9543 5044 or fill in the form below for more information.

 

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