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Alternate Names: Frit 1836, Frit P1836
Description: Leadless, high zinc, all-fritted glaze
Oxide | Analysis | Formula | |
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BaO | 6.70% | 0.11 | |
CaO | 7.10% | 0.32 | |
K2O | 1.10% | 0.03 | |
Na2O | 3.80% | 0.16 | |
ZnO | 12.30% | 0.38 | |
B2O3 | 3.10% | 0.11 | |
Al2O3 | 7.10% | 0.18 | |
SiO2 | 58.80% | 2.48 | |
Oxide Weight | 253.59 | ||
Formula Weight | 253.59 |
Used on regular and fast-fire wollastonite and talc bodies.
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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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 | 7.1 x 10-6 (50-450C) |
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Frit Melting Range (C) | 1500-1700F |
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