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Teflon® PTFE Ball Specifications
     
Grade 0
+/-.0005 Roundness .00025 TIR
Grade 1
+/- .001 Roundness .0005 TIR
Grade 2
+/- .002 Roundness .001 TIR
Grade 3
+/- .005 Roundness .005 TIR


Teflon® PTFE Balls available from Applied Plastics Technology, Inc. are typically
Grade 2, Matte finish as highlighted in green.  Balls are solid, compression molded PTFE.

Note: As the ball diameter increases, both the tolerance range & TIR increases above the typical values shown in this table. Please call us to discuss additional information specific to various ball sizes. Special requests for sizes, tolerances and/or roundness not specified in this table may be available.  Please email or call us at (401) 253-0200.

        
  
Blue PTFE Balls
Blue PTFE Balls
Solid, Grade 2, Matte Finish
Tumbled
50 to 60
Matte
40 to 50
Polished
25 to 35
High Polished
10 to 20
     

Custom colors are available.  Virgin PTFE material is generally white (slightly off white), but color can be custom blended (prior to molding) to aid in part identication or for other ornamental purposes. PTFE generally reflects the type of filler present. Compounds with color include white or red glass, molybdenum disulfide (gray), stainless steel (brown), carbon/graphite (black), bronze, etc..

Teflon balls

Stainless Steel
50 % SS / 50% PTFE, Solid Balls
TEFLON® is a registered trademark of E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company used under license by Applied Plastics Technology, Inc.
Applied Plastics Technology, Inc.
45 Broad Common Road
PO Box 45
Bristol, RI 02809  USA
(800) 752-7082
(401) 253-0200, Fax: (401) 253-0474
email: info@ptfeparts.com