西安西开电气股份有限公司、河南平高电气股份有限公司、沈阳沈开高压开关有限公司等大型高压开关企业年需求量约6000 t ;ABB、西门子、东芝、三菱等合资企业年需求量约2500 t;山东泰开高压开关有限公司、北京北开电气股份有限公司等其他厂家年需求量约2200 t,估计在2020年国内SF6 年均用量应该维持在10000 t 左右(含每年的高压开关维护补充气体量) 。
Carbon tetrafluoride , also called tetrafluoromethane, a gas without odour and color, is used as an etching agent in plasma process of silicon, silicon oxide, tungsten. Also used widely in the surface cleaning of appliances, manufacturing of photovoltaic cell, laser technique, low temperature & refrigeration , gas insulation, detection of leakage, posture control of space rocket, cleaner of PCB, lubrication, brake fluid. It is applied in the metal smelting and plastics owing to its extremely chemical stability.