Application Profiles

One Piece Molded Tanks using Teflon™ PFA High Purity Resin Introduction PBY Plastics, Inc. (Ontario CA) is an innovator in the custom molding of high performance plastic materials. Using a number of unique proprietary manufacturing processes PBY produces stock shapes, near net shapes and its new line of one piece molded PFA high purity molded tanks....

Quality and Consistency in Innovative Compounded Materials Introduction PTFE COMPOUNDS, INC., backed by more than 30 years’ experience in the industry, was formed to meet the demanding need for quality and consistency in compounded materials, not only within lots, but from lot to lot as well. Their large capacity blending equipment enables them to offer...

Cooler/Absorber Boosts Efficiency, Resists Corrosives Introduction Ametek has developed a patented cooler/absorber for stripping aggressive gases (HCI, SO2, etc.) from chemical or refinery process streams. The versatile design functions like a column with the tubing acting as temperature-controlled packing that can add as well as remove heat. The new design uses clusters of small-diameter tubing...

Fine wire and cable made with Teflon® PTFE, FEP, PFA, & Tefzel® ETFE, ECCtreme® ECA. Introduction Micro-Tek, of Cinnaminson, New Jersey, specializes in custom drawing, stranding and insulating, cutting and stripping of fine wire and cable .0009” (AWG #50) and larger. Chemours fluoropolymer resins (Teflon® PTFE, FEP, PFA , Tefzel® ETFE and ECCtreme®ECA) are extruded on various nonferrous,...

Superior Performance using Chemours Teflon® PTFE Dispersion. Applied Plastics Corporation, of Tuscumbia AL, is an innovator in high performance coated fabrics and industrial belting products. Under its Applon™ product line, Applied Plastics produces a number of premium PTFE impregnated products using genuine Chemours Teflon® coupled with proprietary manufacturing processes. This proprietary PTFE impregnation process was developed by Applied...

Testing and UL Certification Documents Superior Performance vs Traditional Fluoropolymers. Rubadue Wire, of Greeley CO, has developed the first UL approved 300°C AWM (Appliance Wire Material) wire construction. The process development, material selection and final product testing were carried out through a close working relationship with DuPont engineers and Underwriters Laboratories. On January 29, 2014 Rubadue...

Testing at the DuPont Corporate Center for Analytical Sciences shows DuPont™ TEFLON® PFA/FEP Outperforms Non Fluoroplastic Materials. Savillex Corporation, of Eden Prairie MN, has developed a unique two-stage stretch blow molding process for its premium Purillex™ high purity PFA and FEP biopharmaceutical packaging product line. The process development, material selection and final product testing was carried out...