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Description: Alkali calcium very low boron alumina silicate frit
| Oxide | Analysis | Formula | Tolerance |
|---|---|---|---|
| CaO | 8.70% | 0.30 | |
| K2O | 14.60% | 0.30 | |
| Al2O3 | 1.60% | 0.03 | |
| SiO2 | 62.20% | 2.00 | |
| Na2O | 12.90% | 0.40 | |
| Oxide Weight | 193.00 | ||
| Formula Weight | 193.00 | ||
| Materials |
Frit
Frits are made by melting mixes of raw materials, quenching the melt in water, grinding the pebbles into a powder. Frits have chemistries raw materials cannot. |
| Typecodes |
Frit
A frit is the powdered form a man-made glass. Frits are premelted, then ground to a glass. They have tightly controlled chemistries, they are available for glazes of all types. |
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