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Teflon® is...
- a white, opaque solid with a waxy appearance and feel.
- a self-lubricant.
- a tough flexible material of moderate tensile strength.
- an outstanding electrical insulator.
- insoluble in everything, except fluorocarbon oils at very high temperatures.
Teflon® has...
- excellent "non-stick" properties.
- a high chemical resistance to everything, except molten alkali metals and fluorine.
- good thermal stability &
- good weather resistance.
Applications of Teflon® include:
- wire coatings
- gaskets
- holders and spacers
- pump parts
- lab equipment
- non-stick coatings in kitchen utensils
- low friction linings for hoppers
- diaphragms for low temperature equipment
- and many more...
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