ECTFE

ECTFE (Ethylene Chlorotrifluoroethylene) is a partially fluorinated semi-crystalline polymer known for its exceptional chemical resistance, mechanical strength, and thermal stability. It serves as a robust alternative to other fluoropolymers like PTFE and ETFE, offering a unique balance of properties that make it highly suitable for demanding applications in aggressive environments.

ECTFE provides a unique combination of chemical resistance, mechanical strength, and thermal stability, making it an ideal material for industries that demand durability in harsh environments. Whether in chemical processing, aerospace, or semiconductor applications, its superior performance ensures reliability, longevity, and efficiency in critical applications.

ECTFEFL346

MATERIAL REFERENCE- FLUORINOID® FL346

DESCRIPTION- VIRGIN ECTFE

 

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Our semi-finished capacity and capability

  • ECTFE Moulded tube up to 1200mm (47”) dia
  • ETCFE Moulded rod up to 300mm (12”) dia
  • ETCFE Extruded tube up to 100mm (3.5”) dia
  • ETCFE Extruded rod up to 90mm (4”) dia
  • ETCFE Moulded sheet up to 500mm x 500mm x 40mm (19.5” x 19.5” x 1.5”)
  • Extremely low moisture absorption
    Low Permeability
  • Chemical
    Excellent Chemical Resistance and Inertness
  • Exceptional weather resistance
    Outstanding Weathering Resistance
  • High Mechanical Strength
    Superior Mechanical Strength
  • Electrical Insulation
    Excellent Electrical Insulative Properties
  • Low coefficient of friction
    Low Coefficient of Friction
  • Wire Insulations
  • Transformer Components
  • Surface Coatings
  • Tanks and Liners
  • Wafer Processing Equipment
  • Pump Components



Properties

Value

Units

Method

Resistance to Weathering

Excellent

   

Tensile Strength

30

Mpa

BS EN ISO 13000-2

Elongation at Break 

60

%

BS EN ISO 13000-2

Specific Gravity

1.71

 

BS EN ISO 13000-2

Shore D Hardness

65-75

MPa

BS EN ISO 13000-2

Heat Deflection Temperature

75

Deg oC

 

Dielectric Strength

15

kV.mm

 

Melting Point

230

Deg oC

 

Service Temperature

-100 to 150

Deg oC

 

Volume Resistivity

 10 Ω * 

cm

 

The information in this table represents typical figures intended for reference and comparison purposes only.

  • semi finished products v2
    We manufacture ECTFE semi-finished products including rod, tube and sheet by compression moulding and extrusion
  • machined products
    We produce machine finished components for a range of industries including Medical, Aerospace, Semiconductor, Petrochem and Oil & Gas
  • Quality
    We ensure the highest quality materials by mechanical property testing, our materials are tested on site to International Standards so we can maintain a consistent quality product without impacting on lead times
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