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Alternate Names: F3289
Description: High barium leadless frit for bright colors, satin finishes
| Oxide | Analysis | Formula | Tolerance |
|---|---|---|---|
| BaO | 27.40% | 0.67 | |
| Na2O | 5.50% | 0.33 | |
| B2O3 | 12.40% | 0.67 | |
| Al2O3 | 5.40% | 0.20 | |
| SiO2 | 49.30% | 3.07 | |
| Oxide Weight | 373.91 | ||
| Formula Weight | 373.91 | ||
This is a high barium frit. Toxicities are implied by this, be careful about use on functional surfaces. As of 2020 this frit can be purchased at lagunaclay.com.
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Ferro Frit FB-284-M
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Fusion Frit F-65
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Pemco Frit Pb-545
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Pemco Frit P-658
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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. |
| Materials |
Hommel Frit 400
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| Hazards |
Barium Carbonate in Glazes
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| 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. |
| Co-efficient of Linear Expansion | 8.20 |
|---|---|
| Frit Melting Range (C) | 1500F |
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