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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
  • Negligible moisture absorption

  • Low coefficient of friction

  • Non-stick surfaces

  • Chemically inert to most industrial chemicals and solvents

  • Exceptional dielectric insulation properties

  • High degree of stress crack resistance

  • Very low gas permeation and outgassing

  • Compatible with hot air welding equipment

  • Temperature range: -400°F to +392°F

  • High resistance to outdoor weathering

FEP
MATERIAL CLASS

ASTM D 2116 (Type I, II, III, or IV)
USDA and FDA compliant per 21 CFR-177.1550

3A Sanitary Standard 20-17
USP Class VI

TYPICAL APPLICATIONS
  • Pump housings and pipe linings

  • Fluid handling or chemical processing equipment

  • Semiconductor wet bench equipment

  • Hostile environment involving chemical, thermal or mechanical stress

  • Food processing and packaging equipment

  • 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.

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