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Pemco Frit P-878

Alternate Names: Frit 878, Frit P878

Description: Zirconium opacified frit

Oxide Analysis Formula
CaO 14.60% 0.68
Na2O 7.60% 0.32
ZrO2 17.60% 0.37
B2O3 17.00% 0.64
SiO2 43.20% 1.88
Oxide Weight 261.21
Formula Weight 261.21

Notes

Equivalent to 72.7% P-54 and 27.3% zircon.

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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.
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.

Data

Co-efficient of Linear Expansion 7.9 x 10-6 (50-450C)
Frit Melting Range (C) 1500-1590F
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