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Ferro Frit FB-284-M

Alternate Names: Frit 284M, FB284M, FB284-M, FB-284M

Description: Barium Frit

Oxide Analysis Formula
ZrO2 1.80% 0.05
SiO2 47.50% 2.96
B2O3 12.40% 0.67
Al2O3 5.40% 0.20
Na2O 5.50% 0.33
BaO 27.40% 0.67
Oxide Weight 373.91
Formula Weight 373.91

Notes

In 2014, this is the only barium frit that Ferro is selling.
Useful in barium matte floor tile glazes, partially fritted satin matte glazes.
Barium source for bright colors cone 05-03.
This is a replacement for Frit 3289, it has 1.8% ZrO2 in place of that much silica.

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Materials Ferro Frit 3289
Materials Fusion Frit F-65
Materials Pemco Frit P-626
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.
Materials Hommel Frit 4GF56E
Materials Ferro Frit CC-257
Materials Degussa Frit 90420
Hazards Barium Carbonate
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 Available from Laguna Clays

Data

Frit Softening Point 1500F
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