Teflon™ PTFE (Polytetrafluoroethylene)
Properties & Information

Please call (800) 752-7082 or click on this email link info@ptfeparts.com
to request an electronic copy of:

" Teflon™ PTFE Properties Handbook "

(PDF version, Published by E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, Jan. 2004)

We will be happy to discuss your application, and provide a copy of this guide pertaining to typical physical properties of Teflon™ PTFE.  This handbook includes mechanical, electrical, and thermal data useful for general design considerations and material selection.

Applied Plastics Technology, Inc. (APT) is specialized in PTFE Compression Molding and CNC Machining of made-to-order PTFE component parts. We also custom machine a variety of advanced engineering materials including Torlon PAI, PEEK, Ultem, Acetal and others.

Please call or email us if we can assist you with material recommendations and finished part quotations for your applications.

For more information on the CHEMOURS Teflon™ family of fluoropolymers:

• Teflon™ PTFE Fluoropolymer Resin Granular Molding Powders

Data sheets are available for PTFE grades including:


• Teflon™ PTFE 8A X, a free-flow, high bulk density resin.

• Teflon™ PTFE 807N X, a multi-purpose automatic molding resin.

• Teflon™ PTFE NXT 85, a modified PTFE free-flow granular resin.

• Teflon™ NXT Modified PTFE Granular Molding Resin - Benefits of NXT


• Teflon™ NXT versus Conventional PTFE - Typical Properties

• Teflon™ Resin Standards and Specifications (ASTM, Military, UL-CSA)

Other Engineering Plastics Information:

• Dr. Roy J. Plunkett - Discoverered Teflon™ PTFE in 1938

• Wikipedia.org - "Polytetrafluoroethylene"