High-gloss ceramic frits
AssigneeFerro Corporation
InventorPeter Thometzek
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Abstract
Lead-free ceramic frits for producing glazes with intrinsic opacity, and methods of coationg ceramic substrates with the ceramic frits, wherein the ceramic frits have the following composition: ______________________________________ SiO.sub.2 48-60 wt. % B.sub.2 O.sub.3 3-8 wt. % Al.sub.2 O.sub.3 4-8 wt. % Na.sub.2 O 0.2-2.0 wt. % K.sub.2 O 4-8 wt. % MgO 0-2 wt. % CaO 7.5-13 wt. % BaO 0-5 wt. % ZnO 7-12 wt. % ZrO.sub.2 0.3-2.5 wt. % TiO.sub.2 3.5-5.5 wt. % P.sub.2 O.sub.5 0-3 wt. % and Na.sub.2 O + K.sub.2 O 4.5-8.5 wt. %. ______________________________________
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Lead-free ceramic frits for producing glazes with intrinsic opacity, wherein the ceramic frits have the following composition:
- ______________________________________ SiO.sub.2 48-60 wt. % B.sub.2 O.sub.3 3-8 wt. % Al.sub.2 O.sub.3 4-8 wt. % Na.sub.2 O 0.2-2.0 wt. % K.sub.2 O 4-8 wt. % MgO 1-2 wt. % CaO 7.5-13 wt. % BaO 0-5 wt. % ZnO 7-12 wt. % ZrO.sub.2 0.3-2.5 wt. % TiO.sub.2 3.5-5.5 wt. % P.sub.2 O.sub.5 .1-3 wt. % and Na.sub.2 O + K.sub.2 O 4.5-8.5 wt. %. ______________________________________
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