| PFA is a high-performance, melt processable fluoropolymer that exhibits similar characteristics to PTFE. It performs exceedingly well in extreme thermal and chemical environments. Afton Plastics processes Teflon™ fluoroplastic from Chemours into shapes and components. Product benefits: Temperature range: -320°F to +500°F, • Exceptional dielectric insulation properties, • Negligible moisture absorption, • Low coefficient of friction, • Non-stick surface, • Very low gas permeation and outgassing, • May be welded with hot air welding equipment, • Chemically inert to all industrial chemicals and solvents, • High resistance to outdoor weathering, • Does not support combustion • Low metals and ion extractables. Application: Pump housings and pipe linings,• Fluid handling or chemical processing equipment,• Wet bench equipment,• Tanks,• Semiconductor wafer carriers,• Hostile environments involving chemical, thermal, and mechanical stress,• Food processing and packing equipment. Information provided by Afton Plastics. |
