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Pemco Frit P-54
Alternate Names: Frit 54, Frit P54, Pemco 54
Description: Sodium-calcium-borosilicate low melting flux
| Oxide | Analysis | Formula | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CaO | 20.00% | 0.68 | |
| Na2O | 10.40% | 0.32 | |
| B2O3 | 23.30% | 0.64 | |
| SiO2 | 46.30% | 1.47 | |
| Oxide Weight | 190.75 | ||
| Formula Weight | 190.75 | ||
Notes
Used in wall tile glazes, was replaced with P-926 which has a lower solubility.
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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
| Co-efficient of Linear Expansion | 8.9 x 10-6 (50-450C) |
|---|---|
| Co-efficient of Linear Expansion | 8.9 x 10-6 (50-450C) |
| Frit Melting Range (C) | 1400-1480F |
| I.F.P. (celsius) | 629C |
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