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Description: Leadless calcium potassium borosilicate frit
Oxide | Analysis | Formula | |
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CaO | 5.20% | 0.38 | |
K2O | 7.00% | 0.31 | |
MgO | 1.99% | 0.20 | |
Na2O | 1.63% | 0.11 | |
B2O3 | 4.70% | 0.28 | |
Al2O3 | 15.10% | 0.61 | |
SiO2 | 64.39% | 4.41 | |
Oxide Weight | 412.12 | ||
Formula Weight | 412.12 |
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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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 | 8.60 |
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Frit Melting Range (C) | 1900F |
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