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Alternate Names: Frit FZ84
Description: Zinc alkaline frit
| Oxide | Analysis | Formula | Tolerance |
|---|---|---|---|
| CaO | 5.10% | 0.23 | |
| K2O | 8.60% | 0.24 | |
| MgO | 0.60% | 0.04 | |
| Na2O | 4.50% | 0.19 | |
| ZnO | 9.60% | 0.30 | |
| ZrO2 | 3.20% | 0.07 | |
| B2O3 | 4.80% | 0.18 | |
| Al2O3 | 13.40% | 0.34 | |
| SiO2 | 50.30% | 2.16 | |
| Oxide Weight | 258.25 | ||
| Formula Weight | 258.25 | ||
| 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 |
Pemco Frit P-1225
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| Materials |
Ferro Frit 3820
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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. |
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