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Technical Data: Fluoropolymers (Teflon®)

Property Unit PTFE PFA FEP ETFE E-CTFE
Specific gravity g/cm3 2,15 - 2,20 2,12 - 2,17 2,14 - 2,17 1,7 1,68
Tensile strength N/mm2 20 - 40 30 19 - 22 45 48 - 50
Elongation at rupture % 250 - 500 300 250 - 300 100 - 140 200
(Static) tensile modulus of
elasticity (approx. )
N/mm2 750 600 - 700 600 - 700 800 - 900 -
Compression strength N/mm2 12 - 15 50 -
Shore- D hardness - 50 - 60 60 - 62 60 - 65 75 78
Crystalite melting point
(approx. )
°C 327 300 270 - 280 270 - 280 240
Upper service
temperature (approx. )
°C 260 260 200 150 150
Specific flow resistance
(approx. )
Ohm/m 1016 1016 1016 1016 -
Dielectric strength
(0,2 mm)
kV/mm 50 - 80 - 50 - 80 50 - 80 40 - 60
Dielectric constant - 2,1 2,1 2,1 2,6 2,6
Coating thickness [µm] 300 - 1000 up to 800 up to 1000 400 - 1500

 

Maximum and Minimum Service Temperatures

°C PTFE PFA FEP ETFE E-CTFE Sliding paint coat Alcoat 300
Alcoat 600
max. 260 260 205 155 150 130 860 650
min. -200 -200 -100 -100 -100