PTFE: Polytetrafluoroethylene: Teflon®

PTFE or Polytetrafluoroethylene is usually used in high operating temperatures, non-stick requirements, and in high corrosive chemical applications.

  • The main properties of PTFE are listed below:
    • High maximum operating temperature: 260°C/ 500°F
    • Excellent chemical resistance
    • Low coefficient of friction
    • Usually used in food contact applications