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Description: Lead bilsilicate frit
Oxide | Analysis | Formula | |
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Al2O3 | 1.48% | 0.05 | |
SiO2 | 33.56% | 1.92 | |
PbO | 64.96% | 1.00 | |
Oxide Weight | 343.60 | ||
Formula Weight | 343.60 |
Lead bisilicate with 1.5% Al2O3. Used in Europe.
Materials |
Lead Bisilicate Frit
A standard frit of 1 molar part of PbO and 2 of SiO2. It is considered stable and non-leachable. |
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Materials |
Ceraflux
An alumina lead bisilicate from Hammond Lead Products in Indiana. The data sheet claims it is safe and insoluble in stomach acid. |
Typecodes |
Leaded Frit
Frits can contain 1% or 80% PbO so this category can be misleading, check the chemistry to find out. |
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