| Acid resistance |
Alkaline resistance |
Thermal resistance |
Breakage resistance |
For | Against | |
| Stainless steel | fairly good | good | high | very high | individually processable | - |
| Hastelloy | good | good | high | very high | individually processable | - |
| Special corrosion resistant alloy |
fairly-good | good | high | very high | individually processable | - |
| Porcelain | very good | moderate | good | moderate | good heat transfer | - |
| PP | good | very good | up to 90°C | high | - | - |
| PTFE, pure white | very good | very good | low | low | clean room application | low surface power density |
| PTFE-Compound | very good | very good | low | low | highest chemical resistance | low surface power density |
| PVDF | very good | moderate | up to 140°C | high | - | - |
| Quartz glass | very good | moderate | good | low | thermoshock resistant | thermal radiation |
| Steel | poor | moderate | high | very high | individually processable | rusts |
| Technical glass | very good | moderate | low | low | - | liable to break |
| Teflon ® FEP | very good | very good | low | low | highest chemical resistance | low surface power density |
| Teflon ® PFA | very good | very good | low | low | highest chemical resistance | low surface power density |
| Titan | good | good | high | very high | individually processable | - |