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Description: Lead fluorine frit
| Oxide | Analysis | Formula | Tolerance |
|---|---|---|---|
| K2O | 1.43% | 0.06 | |
| Na2O | 0.09% | 0.01 | |
| CaO | 3.25% | 0.22 | |
| CaF2 | 5.12% | 0.24 | |
| SrO | 2.99% | 0.11 | |
| BaO | 3.34% | 0.08 | |
| PbO | 31.92% | 0.53 | |
| Al2O3 | 3.41% | 0.12 | |
| B2O3 | 3.35% | 0.18 | |
| SiO2 | 43.88% | 2.72 | |
| ZrO2 | 1.22% | 0.04 | |
| Oxide Weight | 372.82 | ||
| Formula Weight | 372.82 | ||
| 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. |
| Typecodes |
Leaded Frit
Frits can contain 1% or 80% PbO so this category can be misleading, check the chemistry to find out. |
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