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Description: Reimbold & Strick fast double firing opaque frit
| Oxide | Analysis | Formula | Tolerance |
|---|---|---|---|
| K2O | 6.00% | 0.14 | |
| ZnO | 13.00% | 0.35 | |
| B2O3 | 10.00% | 0.31 | |
| ZrO2 | 10.00% | 0.18 | |
| CaO | 10.00% | 0.39 | |
| MgO | 2.00% | 0.11 | |
| SiO2 | 42.00% | 1.52 | |
| PbO | 2.00% | 0.02 | |
| Al2O3 | 5.00% | 0.11 | |
| Oxide Weight | 217.28 | ||
| Formula Weight | 217.28 | ||
| 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. |
| URLs |
http://www.reimbold-und-strick.de/images/pdf/keramisch.pdf
Reimbold & Strick Frit chart with chemistry |
| Co-efficient of Linear Expansion | 65 x 10-7 (20-400C) |
|---|---|
| Frit Softening Point | 720C |
| Glass Transition Temperature | 610C |
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