Plastic Extrusion and Injection Screw Guide
This list is suggested only as a reference for proper screw hardfacing. Consideration should be given to type of processing, screw RPM, filters used, screw size, geometry, etc.Please call your local Flite Technology representative for your specific applications.| Polymer | Filler | Overlay |
| ABS | Calcium Carbonate | FT3000 |
| ABS | Clay | FT1000 |
| ABS | Flame Retardant | FT560 |
| ABS | Glass | FT3000 |
| ABS | Modified (SAN) | FT560 |
| ABS | Normal | FT1000 |
| ABS | PTFE-TFE (Teflon) | FT560 |
| ABS | Silicon | FT3000 |
| ABS/PC | Normal | FT1000 |
| ABS/PS | Normal | FT1000 |
| ABS/PVC | Flame Retardant | FT560 |
| ABS/PVC | Glass-Flame Retardant | FT3000 |
| ABS/PVC | Normal | FT560 |
| Acetal | Carbon | FT1000 |
| Acetal | Carbon Black | FT560 |
| Acetal | Copolymer | FT1000 |
| Acetal | Glass | FT3000 |
| Acetal | Graphite | FT1000 |
| Acetal | Molybdenum Disulphide | FT1000 |
| Acetal | Normal | FT1000 |
| Acetal | Oil | FT1000 |
| Acetal | PTFE-TFE (Teflon) | FT560 |
| Acetal | Silicon | FT3000 |
| Acetal | Silicon (TFE) | FT560 |
| Acrylic | Copolymer | FT1000 |
| Acrylic | Inert | FT1000 |
| Acrylic | Methyl-Methac Styrene | FT1000 |
| Acrylic | Normal | FT1000 |
| Acrylic | Styr-Methyl Methacrylate | FT1000 |
| Acrylic/PVC | Normal | FT1000 |
| As/MOD Olefin | Flame Retardant | FT560 |
| Acrylic | Normal | FT1000 |
| Acrylic | Styr-Methyl Methacrylate | FT1000 |
| Acrylic/PVC | Normal | FT1000 |
| As/MOD Olefin | Flame Retardant | FT560 |
| Acrylonitrite Styrene Copolymers | Normal | FT1000 |
| Alkyd | Carbon Black | FT560 |
| Alkyd | Cellulose | FT1000 |
| Alkyd | Flame Retardant | FT560 |
| Alkyd | Glass | FT3000 |
| Alkyd | Glass Flame Retardant | FT3000 |
| Alkyd | Glass Mineral | FT3000 |
| Alkyd | Mineral | FT3000 |
| Alkyd | Monomeric Styrene | FT1000 |
| Alkyd | Normal | FT560 |
| Alkyd | PTFE-TFE (Teflon) | FT560 |
| Alkyd | Vinyl Toluene | FT560 |
| Allyl Ester | Carbon Black | FT560 |
| Allyl Ester | Flame Retardant | FT560 |
| Allyl Ester | Glass | FT3000 |
| Allyl Ester | Glass-Flame Retardant | FT3000 |
| Allyl Ester | Glass Mineral | FT3000 |
| Allyl Ester | Monomeric Styrene | FT1000 |
| Allyl Ester | Normal | FT560 |
| Allyl Ester | PTFE-TFE (Teflon) | FT560 |
| Allyl Ester | Vinyl Toluene | FT560 |
| Brominated Epoxy | Antimony Oxide | FT560 |
| Brominated Epoxy | Filled Synthetic Fiber | FT1000 |
| Cellulose Acetate | Flame Retardant | FT560 |
| Cellulose Acetate | Normal | FT1000 |
| Cellulose Butyrate | Normal | FT560 |
| Ethyl Cellulose | Normal | FT560 |
| Ethylene Propylene | Copolymer | FT1000 |
| Ethylene Propylene | Flame Retardant | FT560 |
| Ethylene Propylene | Normal | FT1000 |
| Ethylene Propylene | PTFE-TFE (Teflon) | FT560 |
| Ethylene Vinylacetate | Normal | FT560 |
| Flurocarbon(CTFE) | Copolymer | FT560 |
| Flurocarbon(CTFE) | Glass | FT560 |
| Flurocarbon(CTFE) | Normal | FT560 |
| Flurocarbon(FFP) | Glass | FT3000 |
| Flurocarbon(FEP) | Normal | FT1000 |
| Flurocarbon(PFA) | Normal | FT560 |
| Flurocarbon(PTFE) | Bronze | FT3000 |
| Flurocarbon(PTFE) | Cokeflour | FT560 |
| Flurocarbon(PTFE) | Glass | FT3000 |
| Flurocarbon(PTFE) | Glass Graphite | FT3000 |
| Flurocarbon(PTFE) | Glass Molysulfide | FT3000 |
| Flurocarbon(PTFE) | Graphite | FT560 |
| Flurocarbon(PTFE) | Normal | FT1000 |
| Flurocarbon(PTFE) | Polyester | FT560 |
| Fluropolymer | Carbon | FT560 |
| Fluropolymer | Copolymer | FT1000 |
| Fluropolymer | Glass | FT3000 |
| Fluropolymer | Normal | FT560 |
| Furan | Glass | FT3000 |
| Hydroxpypropyl | Normal | FT1000 |
| Ionomer | Normal | FT560 |
| Melamine Formaldehyde | Cellulose | FT1000 |
| Melamine Formaldehyde | Cokeflour | FT1000 |
| Melamine Formaldehyde | Cotton | FT1000 |
| Melamine Formaldehyde | Filled Synthetic Fiber | FT3000 |
| Melamine Formaldehyde | Glass | FT3000 |
| Melamine Formaldehyde | Glass Mineral | FT3000 |
| Melamine Formaldehyde | Mineral | FT3000 |
| Melamine Formaldehyde | Normal | FT1000 |
| Melamine Formaldehyde | Nylon | FT1000 |
| Melamine Phenolic | Cellulose | FT560 |
| Melamine Phenolic | Glass Molysulfide | FT3000 |
| Melamine Phenolic | Normal | FT560 |
| Melamine Phenolic | Woodflour | FT560 |
| Nylon | Carbon | FT1000 |
| Nylon | Copolymer | FT1000 |
| Nylon | Glass | FT3000 |
| Nylon 11 | Glass Graphite | FT560 |
| Nylon 11 | Graphite | FT1000 |
| Nylon 11 | Molybdenum Disulphide | FT1000 |
| Nylon 11 | Normal | FT1000 |
| Nylon 11 | Plasticized | FT1000 |
| Nylon 12 | Glass | FT3000 |
| Nylon 12 | Glass Graphite | FT3000 |
| Nylon 12 | Glass (PTFE/TFE) | FT560 |
| Nylon 12 | Graphite | FT1000 |
| Nylon 12 | Molybdenum Disulphide | FT1000 |
| Nylon 12 | Normal | FT1000 |
| Nylon 12 | Plasticized | FT1000 |
| Nylon 12 | PTFE-TFE (Teflon) | FT560 |
| PET | Glass | FT560 or FT3000 |
| PET | Normal | FT1000 |
| Phenolic | Asbestos | FT560 |
| Phenolic | Cellulose | FT560 |
| Phenolic | Cotton | FT560 |
| Phenolic | Glass | FT3000 |
| Phenolic | Graphite | FT560 |
| Phenolic | Macerated Fabric | FT560 |
| Phenolic | Normal | FT560 |
| Phenolic | Nylon | FT560 |
| Phenolic | Woodflour | FT560 |
| Phenolic | Woodflour-Rubber | FT560 |
| Phenolic | Aluminum | FT3000 |
| Phenolic | Filled Synthetic Fiber | FT3000 |
| Phenolic | Glass Mineral | FT3000 |
| Phenolic | Iron | FT3000 |
| Phenolic | Mica | FT3000 |
| Phenolic | Mineral | FT3000 |
| Phenolic | Sisal | FT1000 |
| Phenylene Oxide | Cotton | FT1000 |
| Phenylene Oxide | Flame Retardant | FT560 |
| Phenylene Oxide | Glass | FT3000 |
| Phenylene Oxide | Glass- Flame Retardant | FT3000 |
| Phenylene Oxide | Mineral | FT3000 |
| Phenylene Oxide | PTFE-TFE (Teflon) | FT560 |
| Poly Acrylo-Nitrile | Normal | FT560 |
| Poly Allomer | Normal | FT1000 |
| Polyarylene Ether | Glass | FT3000 |
| Polyarylene Ether | Normal | FT560 |
| Polyisobutylene | Normal | FT560 |
| Polycarbonate | Carbon | FT560 |
| Polycarbonate | Flame Retardant | FT560 |
| Polycarbonate | Glass | FT3000 |
| Polycarbonate | Glass-Flame Retardant | FT3000 |
| Polycarbonate | Glass (PTFE-TFE) | FT560 |
| Polycarbonate | Normal | FT560 |
| Polycarbonate | PTFE-TFE (Teflon) | FT560 |
| Polycarbonate | Silicon | FT3000 |
| Polyester | Carbon Black | FT560 |
| Polyester | Flame Retardant | FT560 |
| Polyester | Glass | FT3000 |
| Polyester | Glass-Flame Retardant | FT3000 |
| Polyester | Glass Mineral | FT3000 |
| Polyester | Monomeric Styrene | FT1000 |
| Polyester | Normal | FT560 |
| Polyester | PTFE-TFE (Teflon) | FT560 |
| Polyester | Vinyl Toluene | FT560 |
| Polyester PBT | Flame Retardant | FT560 |
| Polyester PBT | Glass | FT3000 |
| Polyester PBT | Glass-Flame Retardant | FT3000 |
| Polyester PBT | Glass-Mineral Flame Retardant | FT3000 |
| Polyester PBT | Graphite | FT1000 |
| Polyester PBT | Mineral | FT3000 |
| Polyester PBT | Normal | FT1000 |
| Polyester PBT | PFTE-TFE (Teflon) | FT560 |
| Polyester PBT | Silicon | FT3000 |
| Polyester -Copolyester | Glass | FT560 |
| Polyester -Copolyester | Normal | FT1000 |
| Polyether Sulfone | Glass | FT560 |
| Polyether Sulfone | Normal | FT560 |
| Polyethylene | Blowing Agent | FT560 |
| Polyethylene | Butylene Copolymer | FT560 |
| Polyethylene | Cadmium | FT3000 |
| Polyethylene | Carbon | FT1000 |
| Polyethylene | Carbon Black | FT1000 |
| Polyethylene | Clay | FT560 |
| Polyethylene | Copolymer | FT1000 |
| Polyethylene | Ethyl Acrylate | FT1000 |
| Polyethylene | Flame Retardant | FT560 |
| Polyethylene | Hexane Copolymer | FT560 |
| Polyethylene | Homopolymer | FT1000 |
| Polyethylene | Normal | FT1000 |
| Polyethylene | PTFE-TFE (Teflon) | FT560 |
| Polyethylene | Vinyl Acetate | FT1000 |
| Polyimide | Carbon | FT560 |
| Polyimide | Carbon Black | FT560 |
| Polyimide | Glass | FT560 |
| Polyimide | Normal | FT560 |
| Polyimide | PTFE-TFE (Teflon) | FT560 |
| Polyphenyl Sulfide | Asbestos | FT560 |
| Polyphenyl Sulfide | Carbon | FT560 |
| Polyphenyl Sulfide | Filled synthetic Fiber | FT560 |
| Polyphenyl Sulfide | Flame Retardant | FT560 |
| Polyphenyl Sulfide | Glass | FT560 or FT3000 |
| Polyphenyl Sulfide | Glass-Flame Retardant | FT560 or FT3000 |
| Polyphenyl Sulfide | Glass Mineral | FT560 or FT3000 |
| Polyphenyl Sulfide | Inorganic | FT560 or FT3000 |
| Polyphenyl Sulfide | Normal | FT560 |
| Polyphenyl Sulfide | PTFE-TFE (Teflon) | FT560 |
| Polyphenyl Sulfone | Normal | FT560 |
| Polypropylene | Asbestos | FT560 |
| Polypropylene | Calcium Carbonate | FT560 |
| Polypropylene | Carbon Black | FT560 |
| Polypropylene | Copolymer | FT560 |
| Polypropylene | Filled Synthetic Fiber | FT560 |
| Polypropylene | Flame Retardant | FT560 |
| Polypropylene | Glass | FT560 or FT3000 |
| Polypropylene | Glass Graphite | FT560 or FT3000 |
| Polypropylene | Homopolymer | FT560 |
| Polypropylene | Mineral | FT560 |
| Polypropylene | Normal | FT560 |
| Polypropylene | PTFE-TFE (Teflon) | FT560 |
| Polypropylene | Talc | FT560or FT300 |
| Polyolefin | Carbon Black | FT1000 |
| Polyolefin | Copolymer | FT1000 |
| Polyolefin | Glass | FT3000 |
| Polyolefin | Mineral | FT3000 |
| Polyolefin | Normal | FT1000 |
| Polystyrene | Copolymer | FT1000 |
| Polystyrene | Flame Retardant | FT560 |
| Polystyrene | Glass | FT560 or FT3000 |
| Polystyrene | Normal | FT1000 |
| Polystyrene | PTFE-TFE (Teflon) | FT560 |
| Polystyrene | Silicon | FT560 or FT3000 |
| Polystyrene | Styr-Methyl Methacrylate | FT1000 |
| Polysulfone | Carbon | FT560 |
| Polysulfone | Flame Retardant | FT560 |
| Polysulfone | Glass | FT560 or FT3000 |
| Polysulfone | Glass-Flame Retardant | FT3000 |
| Polysulfone | Glass(PTFE/TFE) | FT560 |
| Polysulfone | Mineral | FT3000 |
| Polysulfone | Normal | FT560 |
| Polysulfone | PTFE-TFE (Teflon) | FT560 |
| Polyurethane | Carbon | FT1000 |
| Polyurethane | Glass | FT3000 |
| Polyurethane | Glass(PTFE/TFE) | FT560 |
| Polyurethane | Polycaprolactone | FT1000 |
| Polyurethane | Polyester | FT1000 |
| Polyurethane | Polyester | FT1000 |
| Polyurethane | PTFE-TFE (Teflon) | FT560 |
| Polyurethane (TP) | Carbon | FT1000 |
| Polyurethane (TP) | Filled Synthetic | FT560 or FT3000 |
| Polyurethane (TP) | Flame Retardant | FT560 |
| Polyurethane (TP) | Normal | FT1000 |
| Polyurethane (TP) | Polyester | FT1000 |
| Polyvinyl Acetate | Normal | FT560 |
| Polyvinyl Cabazole | Normal | FT560 |
| Polyvinyl Chlorida | Antimony Oxide | FT3000 |
| Polyvinyl Chlorida | Asbestos | FT560 |
| Polyvinyl Chloride | Blowing agent | FT560 |
| Polyvinyl Chlorida | Calcium Carbonate | FT3000 |
| Polyvinyl Chlorida | China Clay | FT3000 |
| Polyvinyl Chlorida | Clay | FT3000 |
| Polyvinyl Chloride | Copolymer | FT3000 |
| Polyvinyl Chlorida | Filled Synthetic Fiber | FT3000 |
| Polyvinyl Chlorida | Flame Retardant | FT560 |
| Polyvinyl Chlorida | Glass | FT3000 |
| Polyvinyl Chlorida | Normal | FT3000 |
| Polyvinyl Chlorida | Talc | FT3000 |
| Polyvinyl Chloride | Tin-Titanium | FT1000 |
| Polyvinylidene Fluoride | Asbestos | FT3000 |
| Polyvinylidene Fluoride | Carbon Graphite | FT560 |
| Polyvinylidene Fluoride | Copolymer | FTY560 |
| Polyvinylidene Fluoride | Glass | FT3000 |
| Polyvinylidene Fluoride | Normal | FT560 |
| Poly P-Xylene | Normal | FT560 |
| SAN | Copolymer | FT1000 |
| SAN | Glass | FT560 or FT3000 |
| SAN | Glass-Flame Retardant | FT560 or FT3000 |
| SAN | Graphite | FT1000 |
| SAN | Normal | FT1000 |
| SAN | PTFE-TFE (Teflon) | FT560 |
| SAN | Silicon | FT560 or FT3000 |
| Styrene-Butadiene | Copolymer | FT1000 |
| Styrene Terpolymer | Glass | FT560 or FT3000 |
| Styrene Terpolymer | Glass-Flame Retardant | FT560 or FT3000 |
| Styrene Terpolymer | Glass (PTFE-TFE) | FT560 or FT3000 |
| Styrene Terpolymer | Normal | FT1000 |
| Terpolymer | Normal | FT1000 |
| Terpolymer | PTFE-TFE (Teflon) | FT560 |
| Thermoplastic Elsatomer | Copolymer | FT1000 |
| Thermoplastic Elsatomer | Flame Retardant | FT560 |
| Urea Formaldehyde | Cellulose | FT1000 |
| Urea Formaldehyde | Normal | FT1000 |
| Urea Formaldehyde | Woodflour | FT1000 |
| Vinyl Ester | Monomeric Styrene | FT1000 |