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Alternate Names: Frit 318, Frit P318
Description: Leadless high barium zero alumina borosilicate flux
Oxide | Analysis | Formula | |
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BaO | 41.90% | 1.00 | |
B2O3 | 19.90% | 1.05 | |
SiO2 | 38.20% | 2.33 | |
Oxide Weight | 365.87 | ||
Formula Weight | 365.87 |
Used in partially-fritted matte and art glazes.
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 |
Hommel Frit 385
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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. |
Co-efficient of Linear Expansion | 7.0 x 10-6 (50-450C) |
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Frit Melting Range (C) | 1650-1800F |
I.F.P. (celsius) | 650C |
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