Efalon® Virgin T-100

Efalon® Virgin T-100 has molecular structure composed of carbon and fluor atoms, EFALON® (PTFE) has a long list of unique properties uncommon in other materials. Polikim can make the following changes in material properties to meet the application requirements:.

Brand: Efalon (7 products)

Polymer Name: Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE)

Physical Form: Rods, Sheets, Tube

Features: Chemical Resistant, Electrically Insulating, Good Weather Stability, Non Stick, Wide Temperature Operating Range

Density: 2100.0 - 2200.0 kg/m³

Technical Data Sheet

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Identification & Functionality

Features & Benefits

Materials Features
Key Benefits
  •  The least coefficient of friction among all solids
  •  Resistant to almost all chemicals used in manufacturin
  •  Very low coefficient of frictio
  •  Wide range of continuous operating temperature between (-260°C, +270°C)
  •  Non-stick, inflammable
  •  High electrical insulation
  •  Perfect weatherability
  •  FDA approved 
  •  Almost infinite shelf life

Applications & Uses

Markets
Applications
Plastics & Elastomers End Uses
Applications
  • Pump housings                             
  • Transport and conveyor technology
  •  Valve seats                                  
  • Pump and instrument construction
  •  Gaskets                                       
  • Electrical industry
  •  Roller coverings                            
  • Electronics
  •  Shaft bearings                              
  • Laser technology
  •  Filter housings                             
  •   Fume purification
  •  Etching plates                               
  • Pure water production
  •  Shaft seals                                   
  • Cryogenics
  •  Slide runners                                
  • Filter technology                          
  •  Chemical engineering                    
  • Food and medical technology
  •  Machine parts

Properties

Physical Form
Mechanical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Density (23°C)2.1 - 2.2g/cm³D792
Tensile Strength at Break140 - 380Kg/cm²D638
Compressive Stress (%1 Deformation, 23°C)45 - 50Kg/cm²D695
Total Deformation14 - 16.8%D621
Permanent Deformation7.5 - 8.5%D621
Elongation at Break (23°C)200 - 400%D638
Hardness54 - 60Shore DD2240
Impact Resistance (Izod, Notched)15.5 - 16.5Kj/m²D256
Physical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Coefficient of Friction (Static)0.04--
Coefficient of Friction (Dynamic)0.06--
PV Limits (3 m/min)23 - 25kg.cm³.min-
Thermal Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion (25°C-100°C, [x10^-5])12.5 - 16°C-1D696
Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion (25°C-100°C, [x10^-5])15 - 19°C-1D696
Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion (25°C-100°C, [x10^-5])21.5 - 25°C-1D696
Heat Conductivity (30°C, [x10^-4])5.5 - 6Cal/cm.sn.°C-
Maximum Allowable Service Temperature in Air - Continuous270°C-
Maximum Allowable Service Temperature in Air - Continuous-260°C-
PV Limits (30 m/min)37 - 40kg.cm³.min-
PV Limits (300 m/min)52 - 56kg.cm³.min-
Specific Heat0.23 - 0.25Kcal/kg.°C-
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Density (23°C)2.1 - 2.2g/cm³D792
Electrical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Surface Resistivity (23°C, RH 50%)min. 10^16OhmD257
Dielectric Loss Factor Dry (50 Hz, 23°C)5.0e-05-D150
Electric Strength Shortterm (0.1 mm)40 - 80Kv/mmD149
Relative Permittivitiy (50Hz-107Hz)2 - 2.1-D150
Surface Resistivity (23°C, 50% RH)min. 10^16OhmD257
Volume Resistivity (23°C)min. 10^18Ohm-cmD257

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance