FEP
Fluorinated Ethylene Propylene
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
FEP is a copolymer of tetrafluoroethylene and hexafluoropropylene. This meltprocessible fluoropolymer exhibits excellent resistance to heat, wear and chemicals.
Afton Plastics processes the following grades of FEP:
Teflon™ fluoroplastics grade 9302
PRODUCT BENEFITS
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Negligible moisture absorption
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Low coefficient of friction
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Non-stick surfaces
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Chemically inert to most industrial chemicals and solvents
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Exceptional dielectric insulation properties
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High degree of stress crack resistance
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Very low gas permeation and outgassing
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Compatible with hot air welding equipment
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Temperature range: -400°F to +392°F
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High resistance to outdoor weathering
TYPICAL APPLICATIONS
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Pump housings and pipe linings
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Fluid handling or chemical processing equipment
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Semiconductor wet bench equipment
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Hostile environment involving chemical, thermal or mechanical stress
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Food processing and packaging equipment
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Medical components
AFTON MATERIAL CAPABILITIES
GRADE
MAX SHEET SIZE
SHEET THICKNESS
ROD DIAMETER
CUSTOM CYLINDER
9302
NP-101
NP-130
24” x 24”
24” x 24”
24” x 24”
3/8” - 2”
1/8” - 3/4”
1/8” - 2”
1/8” - 2”, Weld Rod
Not Offered
1/8” - 2”, Weld Rod
Yes
Yes
Yes
Teflon™ is a trademark of The Chemours Company FC, LLC used under license by Afton Plastics.