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Capabilities

Our CNC turning and milling facility means we can offer the full engineering service to our customers.

Our inspection and measuring equipment includes a state-of-the-art CNC Coordinate measuring machine, and optical measuring machines.
- CNC Milling
  
  Learn more about our CNC milling capabilities and how we can help bring your ideas to life. Our expert team is ready to take on your next project. We offer comprehensive plastic CNC milling services from the micro in size to much larger 1 meter long components.
- CNC Turning
  
  CNC turning of PTFE and engineering plastics. Live tooling on our lathes mean competitive pricing and shorter lead times.
- Micro Parts
  
  We are proud to have assisted with development of many insulating components with a diameter of 1mm or less.
Engineering & Design

We provide a bespoke fluoropolymer component design & manufacture service and can deliver the right solution to your problem.
Manufactured Plastic Parts

For over 25 years, we have been manufacturing high-performance plastic parts for our clients, and we have established ourselves as leading experts in the production of certain fluoropolymer products. Whilst we can design and produce almost any part or component that is...
- Seals
  
  We design and manufacture world-class plastic, rubber and elastomer seals.
  - Custom Seals
    
    When you’ve tried standard profile seals without success or know you’re going to need a bespoke solution for a particular project, we can deliver what you need.
  - Standard Seals
    
    AFT Fluorotec have an extensive range of PTFE materials and we can also produce seals in other materials such as VICTREX® PEEK, PU, FPM and NBR.
  - RCD Seals
    
    AFT Fluorotec have a broad range of experience in designing and manufacturing RCD seals for the oil & gas industry.
  - PTFE Seals
    
    From back up rings and mining seals to piston seals and o rings, we offer a wide range of sealing products machined from polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE).
  - VICTREX PEEK Seals
    
    With outstanding mechanical, thermal and chemical resistance properties, PEEK is an ideal material to use for sealing applications.
  - Compressor Parts
    
    We pride ourselves on our expert knowledge of the compressor parts industry, providing a wide range of compounds suitable for your application.
- Tubes & Rods
  
  We can produce fluoropolymer tubes and rods in any size, shape or material type.
- Backup Rings
  
  We can design and manufacture an almost limitless range of VICTREX PEEK back up rings (BUR’s) as well as PTFE rings.
- Valve Seats
  
  We manufacture valve seats manufactured from our AF range of materials, including PTFE and VICTREX PEEK materials.
- PTFE Bellows
  
  What Are PTFE Bellows? PTFE bellows are flexible, accordion-like structures made from Polytetrafluoroethylene, a synthetic fluoropolymer known for its exceptional properties. These bellows are designed to provide a combination of flexibility and chemical resistance while maintaining their structural integrity. PTFE bellows are...
Slide Bearings

AFT Fluorotec have been manufacturing slide bearings for the UK construction industry for many years.
- PTFE Bearing Design
  
  Browse some of our typical PTFE slide bearing and skidway plate configurations and get in touch to discuss your requirements.
- Selection & installation guide
  
  PTFE slide bearings can be fixed to the installation by full welding, tack welding, mortar embedment or bolting.

High Quality PTFE materials

18th March 2014 | PTFE, Slide Bearings, Construction, Power & Renewables, Oil & Gas

The quality of a semi finished PTFE polymer or compound of PTFE (glass, bronze, carbon etc) can be measured relatively easily by utilising key measurements of their properties.

Industrial bakeware non stick coating

18th March 2014 | Non-Stick Release Coatings, Food & Drink, PTFE Coatings, Industrial Bakeware

Industrial bakeware non-stick coating from AFT Fluorotec Coating Solutions. Please send us your contaminated industrial baking tins, for us to refurbish, we can clean, degrease, and recoat, with a PTFE non-stick coating in the colour of your choice. AFT Fluorotec will consult...

Refurbish non stick ptfe coated industrial bakeware

14th February 2014 | Food & Drink, Non-Stick Release Coatings, PTFE Coatings, Industrial Bakeware

AFT Fluorotec will now refurbish non stick PTFE coated industrial bakeware. AFT Fluorotec is pleased to offer a full management and refurbishment program for your PTFE non-stick coated industrial bakeware, pans, tins or straps. Your old contaminated baking trays and tins can...

PTFE non stick coating supplied by AFT Fluorotec Coatings

17th January 2014 | Non-Stick Release Coatings, PTFE Coatings, Food & Drink

A PTFE non-stick coating supplied by AFT Fluorotec Coatings, will offer a release solution to your for your industrial baking process. A PTFE non stick coating, has been proven to reduce the amount of oil that is required in a bakery application...

Chemical Resistant Coatings for Laboratory Equipment

6th January 2014 | Non-Stick Release Coatings, Science & Medical, PTFE Coatings

AFT Fluorotec can offer a range of chemical resistant coatings for laboratory equipment. Application of a chemical resistant coating to a machined aluminium component will offer chemical resistance to laboratory chemicals used in pharmaceutical and research applications. The PTFE coating offers chemical...

Halar Coatings and Halar Coated Pipework and Vessels

20th December 2013 | Halar® ECTFE Coatings, Construction, Oil & Gas

Halar coatings from AFT Fluorotec applied to pipework and vessels can provide outstanding chemical resistance, abrasion resistance and show excellent impact strength. The smooth surface of the ECTFE coatings or Halar coatings provide a surface that is less prone to pinholes, and...

Non-Stick PTFE Industrial Bakeware Coatings

6th December 2013 | Non-Stick Release Coatings, PTFE Coatings

AFT Fluorotec have launched a new range of non stick PTFE industrial bakeware coatings. This allows AFT Fluorotec to offer volume production of industrial PTFE and non stick PTFE coatings for industrial bakeware. We have key product offerings in non stick PTFE...

Viton seals produced at 750 mm diameter

23rd September 2013 | Oil & Gas, Polyurethane & Rubber Elastomers, Seals

Read about how we machined a custom designed seat insert profile using Genuine Viton for an international customer.

AFT Fluorotec Offer Better PTFE Release Properties

20th June 2013 | Non-Stick Release Coatings, PTFE Coatings, Food & Drink, Teflon Coatings

AFT Fluorotec PTFE based coating systems AFC2111 in Green and AFC 2113 in dark Grey, offer better PTFE release properties than most other PTFE coatings on the market. Enhanced release properties, improved hardness, and increased resistance to permeation, these and other properties...

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