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General Teflon® Applications and Characteristics

 



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...