Innovation by Teflon™ PTFE Fibers

Venturing Into Ever-Expanding Horizons

With an eye for future design and innovation, TFA drives new business growth around the world by providing the highest standards of quality, service and R&D. Our manufacturing capabilities and our continuously widening array of technology and applications ensure PTFE fibers lead the way in quality, consistency and traceability. Along the way, the excellence of Teflon™ PTFE fibers will be there working in the world’s most demanding and innovative industries.

Wide-Ranging Applications of Teflon™ PTFE Fibers

Products	Forms	Industries	Applications
MULTIFILAMENTS	Knit Fabrics Woven Fabrics Ropes Yarns	Automotive	Bushings, window stabilizers
		Energy	Bearings for windmills
		Industrial equipment	Bearings
		Petrochemical	Gas and liquid filters, coalescers, demisters
FLOCK FIBERS	Compounded Resins Wet-Laid Papers	Aerospace	Landing-gear parts, satellite components
		Appliances	Bearings for washing machines
		Construction	Seismic isolation systems
		Manufacturing	Friction control for production systems
STAPLE FIBERS	Felts Knit Fabrics Woven Fabrics Ropes Yarns	Apparel	High-temperature protective garments
		Energy	Hot-air filters
		Business machines	Friction control parts
		Medical	Filters
PUMP-PACKING YARNS	Braids	Energy	High-pressure hydro pumps
		Environment	Packings for water treatment plants
		Marine	Packings for water vehicles
		Petrochemical	Packings
		Public works	Pumps for emergency equipment

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Developmental Applications of Teflon™ PTFE Fibers

Markets	Forms	Industries	Applications
PERSONAL PROTECTION	Knit Fabrics Woven Fabrics Yarns	Sports	Athletic apparel
		Firefighting	Chemical particle barrier
		Electrical	Arc flash
		Foundry	Molten metal splash
CONSUMER	Knit Fabrics Woven Fabrics Yarns	Footwear	Boot liners
		Footwear	Shoe-fastening system
		Performance outerwear	Breathable vapor barriers
		Electronics	Stain-resistant fabrics
INDUSTRIAL	Felts Wet-Laid Papers Compounded Resins	Electrical	Electrical insulators
		Filtration	Particle separation from fluids
		Plastics	Tribological composites
		Trucking	Semi trailer fifth wheel
ENERGY STORAGES	Compounded Resins	Battery	Air cathode batteries
		Cell phones	Small electronic device separators
		Lead acid batteries	Corrosive gas venting
		Automotive	Fuel cell separator