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Description
Product Description
MicroFLON® 1437FG-RC is a micronized polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) powder and is produced to be in compliance with EU regulatory requirements. MicroFLON® 1437FG-RC is designed for use in food contact applications in compliance with the U.S. Federal Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) regulations.
Application
MicroFLON® 1437FG-RC is developed as a performance additive for thermoplastic polymers and elastomers to reduce friction and enhance anti-wear properties. It may be compounded into polyesters, polyamides, polyacetals, polycarbonates, and other engineering plastics and their blends. Addition of 5 – 25% of total formula weight MicroFLON® 1437FG-RC provides excellent lubricity and anti-wear properties.
Features and Benefits
- Food Contact
- Food Grade
- Friction Reduction/Wear
- High Surface Area
- High Thermal Stability
- Improves Stick-Slip Response
- Low Acidity
- Process aid
- Reduce Noise
- Reduce Wear
Typical Properties
Appearance
White Powder
Bulk Density
300 - 550 g/l
Particle Size Mean Value
10 - 13 μm
DSC Melt Point
328 °C
Regulatory Status
The components of this product are listed on multiple chemical inventories. For specific information on the applicable chemical inventories, please refer to the product SDS. This product complies with the Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/784 on PFOA and (EU) 2021/1297 on C9-C14 (per Shamrock QSOP-202E and QSOP-205E).
Safety, Shipping and Handling
For complete safety, shipping and handling information please contact your regional Customer Service Representative, or our Customer Service Team at customerserviceteam@shamrocktechnologies.com.
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Additional Information
End Use Applications
Aerospace, Appliance, Automotive, Aviation, Composite, Electronic, Extrusion (shapes), Foam, Food Contact, High Melt, Industrial, Injection Molding, Insulation, Long Fiber Composite, Low Melt Acid Sensitive, Machine Parts, MasterBatch, Mechanical, Plastic Foam, Rotomolding, Sporting Goods, Synthetic Fiber, Thermoforming, Thermoplastic, Thermoset