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Alternate Names: Frit MOK Boraksfritte, Frit G-3
Description: Low melting high expansion frit
Oxide | Analysis | Formula | |
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MgO | 0.04% | - | |
K2O | 9.52% | 0.34 | |
Na2O | 12.21% | 0.66 | |
Al2O3 | 9.88% | 0.32 | |
B2O3 | 14.86% | 0.71 | |
SiO2 | 53.49% | 2.98 | |
Oxide Weight | 334.46 | ||
Formula Weight | 334.46 |
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 |
Fusion Frit 5325
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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. |
Glossary |
Borate
Borate glazes, those fluxed with the oxide B2O3, are the most common type used in ceramic industry and hobby for low and medium temperatures. |
Frit Melting Range (C) | 780-1000 |
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