Fluoroloy® A16 Material
Features and Benefits
- Excellent general purpose material for heat and wear resistance
- Recommended for dry and poorly lubricated applications
- Particularly suitable for water and steam service
Working Temperature Range | Color |
| -450° to +600°F | Dark Gray |
| [-268° to +316°C] | |
Typical Physical Property Values
Properties1 | ASTM | Units (Metric) | Value (Metric) |
| Physical Specific Gravity |
D792 | -- |
2.13 |
| Mechanical Tensile Strength |
D4894 |
PSI [MPa] |
3,000 [20.7] |
| Tensile Modulus | D4894 | PSI [MPa] | 56,000 [386] |
| Elongation | D4894 | % | 200 |
| Compression Strength2 | D695 | PSI [MPa] | 1,900 [13.1] |
| Compressive Modulus | D695 | PSI [MPa] | 120,000 [827] |
| Deformation Under Load3 | D621 | % | 7.8 |
| Hardness | D2240 | Shore D | 60 |
| Coefficient of Friction | Saint-Gobain | -- | .09 |
| Thermal Linear Coefficient of Thermal Expansion |
E831 |
in./in./°F | 7.17 x 10-5 |
| (78° to 392°F [26° to 200°C]) | | [mm/mm/°C] | [12.9 x 10-5] |
| Mold Direction | | in./in./°F | 7.00 x 10-5 |
| Cross Direction | | [mm/mm/°C] | [12.6 x 10-5] |
1 All testing is performed at room temperature unless otherwise specified
2 Compression Strength was tested at !% strain
3 Deformation Under Load was tested at 2,000 PSI for 24 hours