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Alternate Names: F3467
Description: Low Lead High Alumina Glaze Frit
| Oxide | Analysis | Formula | Tolerance |
|---|---|---|---|
| CaO | 8.00% | 0.49 | |
| K2O | 1.70% | 0.06 | |
| MgO | 0.60% | 0.05 | |
| Na2O | 2.40% | 0.13 | |
| PbO | 17.21% | 0.26 | |
| B2O3 | 4.50% | 0.22 | |
| Al2O3 | 9.08% | 0.31 | |
| SiO2 | 56.53% | 3.23 | |
| Oxide Weight | 343.29 | ||
| Formula Weight | 343.29 | ||
Used in all-fritted refire sanitary ware glazes cone 3-5.
Made from silica, borax, calcium, soda, potash and clay.
| 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. |
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Pemco Frit Pb-2F35
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Fusion Frit FL-17
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Hommel Frit 448
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| Typecodes |
Leaded Frit
Frits can contain 1% or 80% PbO so this category can be misleading, check the chemistry to find out. |
| 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 | 6.80 |
|---|---|
| Frit Melting Range (C) | 1700F |
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