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Pemco Frit P-1090

Alternate Names: Frit 1090, Frit P1090

Description: Leadless borax semi matte frit, for matte glazes

Oxide Analysis Formula Tolerance
CaO 12.50% 0.50
K2O 3.40% 0.08
MgO 3.20% 0.18
Na2O 6.60% 0.24
B2O3 12.20% 0.39
Al2O3 7.10% 0.16
SiO2 55.10% 2.06
Oxide Weight 225.06
Formula Weight 225.06

Notes

Comment: Used as a component of a vellum-type matte glaze firing at Cone 3 to Cone 5. This glaze is good on dinnerware because it will not knife-mark in general usage.

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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.
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.

Data

Co-efficient of Linear Expansion 9.3x10-6 (50-450C)
Frit Melting Range (C) 1420-1520F
I.F.P. (celsius) 607C

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