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Ferro Frit 4124

Alternate Names: Frit DA4124

Description: Hard calcium borate frit

Oxide	Analysis	Formula
CaO	14.15%	0.68
K2O	1.26%	0.04
Na2O	6.63%	0.29
Al2O3	5.97%	0.16
B2O3	14.42%	0.56
SiO2	57.56%	2.57
Oxide Weight		268.34
Formula Weight		268.34

Notes

Suitable for glazes used over underglaze colors.
This is similar to Ferro Frit 3124 but has less Al₂O₃.

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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.
Materials	Ferro Frit 3124 A commonly available calcium borosilicate frit. It is glaze-like, needing only a kaolin addition to create a low-temperature glossy glaze.
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

Frit Softening Point	577C
Frit Melting Range (C)	1040-1100C
Glass Transition Temperature	622C

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