Industry Standard PTFE | Commercial cookware, industrial equipment | Contains PFOA (0.05% by weight) Solvent-based (VOC: 500 g/L) Spray-applied (ISO 1519: 285 g/m²) | Established reliability, cost-effective (▲ Our Base eliminates PFOA) High durability (1500+ wash cycles) | Contains PFOA (health/environmental risks) Hazardous fumes (▲ Our Base is eco-friendly) |
Our Base PTFE | Residential cookware, eco-conscious markets | Water-based (VOC <50 g/L) PTFE without PFOA (compliant with EU REACH) Spray-applied (ISO 1519: 285 g/m²) | Eco-friendly (▲ Advanced has thicker coating) No PFOA, easy cleanup Professional technical support | Moderate durability (500 wash cycles) Requires proper curing temperature (▲ Advanced improves this) |
Our Advanced PTFE | High-end cookware, commercial kitchens | Enhanced PTFE formulation 50 micron thickness (ASTM D1776) UV-resistant (ASTM G154) | Superior durability (1000+ wash cycles) Heat resistance up to 500°C (▲ from Base) Professional technical support | Higher cost Requires specialized equipment (▲ Base is more accessible) |
Ceramic Coatings | Health-conscious consumers | Ceramic-based (ASTM D3420) Non-toxic, mineral-based non-stick Spray-applied (ISO 1519: 250 g/m²) | No PTFE/Solvents (▲ vs PTFE) Scratch-resistant (ASTM D4060: 100 cycles) | Less durable (300 wash cycles) May chip easily (▲ PTFE coatings last longer) |
Silicone Coatings | Delicate cookware, desserts | Flexible silicone polymer (FDA compliant) Non-toxic, low-odor Brush-applied (ISO 1519: 200 g/m²) | Gentle on cookware (▲ vs rigid coatings) No PTFE/Solvents | Low heat resistance (max 250°C) Short lifespan (200 wash cycles) |
Solvent-Based PTFE | Industrial, non-eco-sensitive markets | High durability (ASTM D3359: 5B adhesion) Solvent-based (VOC: 500 g/L) Spray-applied (ISO 1519: 300 g/m²) | Extremely durable (1500+ wash cycles) High heat resistance (▲ vs water-based) | High VOC content (environmental hazard) Hazardous fumes (▲ Our Base is safer) |