Technical Information - PTFE
Applications of PTFE and Filled PTFE
Applications of PTFE & Filled PTFE in Fluid Handling:-
PTFE & Filled PTFE Products are used in Fluid Handling applications in Chemical, Pharmaceuticals, Petrochemical, and Petroleum Industries mainly due to extraordinary chemical resistance to almost any service condition along with high thermal resistance. The major application include:
- PTFE Gasketing material: Gaskets, O/D/V/U Rings, Universal Rope, Crescent Rings for Glass Pipelines.
- PTFE Expansion Joints : Bellows
- PTFE Ball Valves Seats - Seals
- PTFE Diaphragms of Diaphragms Valves and Pumps.
- PTFE Laboratory Ware: Beakers, Plug Cock.
- PTFE Sleeves of Plug Valves.
- PTFE Mechanical Seals of Pumps
- PTFE Impellers / Body of Pumps.
- PTFE Tubing and Hoses.
- PTFE Liners of Reactors, Storage Vessels / Pipes and Flanges.
- PTFE Thread Seal Tapes.
- PTFE Liners / Disc of Butterfly Valves.
Standard Fluoromers Pvt. Ltd. manufactures most of these products in PTFE & filled PTFE compositions/ grades.
Application of PTFE & Filled PTFE in Mechanical Engineering:-
PTFE & Filled PTFE Products find many applications in mechanical & civil engineering industries such as Machine Tools, Air Compressor, Bridge Bearing, and Hydraulic & Pneumatic Seals due to its unique surface – friction/wear properties.
The major application include:-
- PTFE Low Friction Liners for machine tools guide ways and slide ways.
- PTFE Piston Rings for dry running air compressor.
- PTFE Low load high speed bush bearings.
- PTFE Guide bands & Piston Seals for hydraulic and pneumatic actuators.
- PTFE Hysteresis- Friction Washers for automobile clutches.
- PTFE Bridge Support bearing pads.
- PTFE Bearing / pads for sprinklers.
- PTFE Pipeline Support Bearing Pads.
- PTFE Railway bogie bearings.
- PTFE Bearings for Conveyor belts
- PTFE Gear Case wiper Rings.
- PTFE Bearings / Pads for Actuators.
- PTFE Support pads/ Wear strips / bearing pads in Railway bogies.
- PTFE Support pads/ Wear strips / bearing pads in machine tools & equipments
Standard Fluoromers Pvt. Ltd. manufactures most of these products in PTFE & filled PTFE compositions.
Applications of PTFE & Filled PTFE in Electrical & Electronics Engineering:-
PTFE & Filled PTFE Products are mainly used in Electrical & Electronics Engineering Industries such as Electric Switch Gears, Capacitor, Traction Motors, and Traction Generators mainly due to its outstanding Electrical Insulation characteristics.
The major application include:-
- PTFE Nozzles for SF6 circuit breakers.
- PTFE Ultra thin sintered insulation tapes for traction machine.
- PTFE Capacitors film.
- PTFE Brush Holders.
- PTFE Thin walled spaghetti tubing for insulation in aircraft and space vehicles
- PTFE Ultra thin tape for failsafe applications.
- PTFE Barb Insulators.
- PTFE Heat Shrinkable sleeving for insulation.
- PTFE Connectors.
Standard Fluoromers Pvt. Ltd.manufactures most of these products in PTFE & filled PTFE compositions.
