Fluorosint™ MT-01 PTFE is an extreme grade that was specifically developed for engineering applications where the low-friction and high-temperature benefits of PTFE-based materials also require outstanding strength, stiffness and stability. Often specified in seat, seal and wear applications where extreme thermal conditions are present, Fluorosint™ MT-01 PTFE delivers superior mechanical performance at elevated temperatures.
PROPERTIES
Excellent strength and stiffness
Excellent stability in high temperature applications
Great friction behavior typical of PTFE
Thermal Properties
Property
Value
Heat Deflection Temperature at 1.8MPa (264 psi) (ºC)
95
Continuous allowable service temperature in air
260
Mechanical Properties
Property
Value
Tensile Strength (MPa)
14
Tensile Modulus of Elasticity (MPa)
1,900
Compressive stress at 1% nominal strain (MPa)
11
Compressive stress at 2% nominal strain (MPa)
17
Compressive stress at 5% nominal strain (MPa)
29
Flexural Strength (MPa)
20
Charpy Impact Notched (kJ/m²)
4.0
Chemical Properties
Property
Value
Hot Water / Steam
Acceptable
Acids, Weak
Acceptable
Acids, Strong (pH 1-3)
Acceptable
Alkalies, Weak
Acceptable
Alkalies, Strong (pH 11-14)
Acceptable
Hydrocarbons - Aromatic
Acceptable
Hydrocarbons - Aliphatic
Acceptable
Ketones, Esters
Acceptable
Chlorinated Solvents
Not acceptable
Alcohols
Acceptable
Inorganic Salt Solutions
Acceptable
Electrical Properties
Property
Value
Dielectric Strength (kV/mm)
Certification Properties
Property
Value
FDA
Not compliant
European Food Approval
Not compliant
NSF
Not compliant
3A-SSI
Not compliant
Canada AG
USDA
Not compliant
Flammability (UL Rating)
V-0
Medical use
SEMICON - ESd materials
Miscellaneous Properties
Property
Value
Base Material
PTFE
Brand Family
Colors
Dark Grey
Density (g/cm3)
2.27
Water Absorption after 24 hrs immersion in water (%)