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Description: Leaded glaze frit
Oxide | Analysis | Formula | |
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CaO | 4.59% | 0.29 | |
Na2O | 3.30% | 0.19 | |
PbO | 32.01% | 0.52 | |
B2O3 | 12.94% | 0.67 | |
Al2O3 | 3.14% | 0.11 | |
SiO2 | 44.00% | 2.63 | |
Oxide Weight | 359.05 | ||
Formula Weight | 359.05 |
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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Materials |
Ferro Frit 3485
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Materials |
Ferro Frit 3493
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Materials |
General Frit GF-27
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Typecodes |
Leaded Frit
Frits can contain 1% or 80% PbO so this category can be misleading, check the chemistry to find out. |
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 | 8.10 |
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Frit Softening Point | 1500F |
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