Ethylene TetraFluoroEthylene (ETFE)

Ethylene tetrafluoroethylene (ETFE) is an engineering polymer with unique properties that has found wide applications in various industries due to its very high chemical resistance, excellent thermal resistance and good electrical properties.

Structure and properties of ETFE

ETFE is a copolymer consisting of repeating units of ethylene and tetrafluoroethylene. The presence of fluorine atoms in the structure of this polymer gives it special properties.

ETFE Applications

ETFE has a wide range of applications in various industries due to its unique properties, including:

Construction industry: manufacturing transparent roofs, building facades, hot air balloons and protective coatings.

Automotive industry: Production of automotive parts such as battery casings and coils.
Energy industry: Production of protective coatings for solar cells and electrical insulators.
Chemical industry: Production of protective coatings for tanks and pipes.
Medical industry: Production of medical equipment such as tubes and blood bags.