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99.95% · Ø3 – 100 mm · Custom geometry

Molybdenum Heating Element

Molybdenum heating elements with high melting point, low thermal expansion, high electrical resistance, low vapor pressure and good thermal conductivity. Built for sapphire-growth and vacuum furnaces. Diameters Ø3–100 mm and lengths up to 3000 mm — geometry custom to your drawing.

Ø3 – 100 mmLength ≤ 3000 mm99.95% purityLow vapor pressure
Molybdenum Heating Element
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Specifications

Sizes & technical data

Specifications

Diameter3 – 100 mm
Length3 – 3000 mm
Purity99.95%
Vapor pressure10⁻⁶ Pa
GeometryCustom to drawing

Key parameters

Grade / PurityMo ≥ 99.95%
Diameter3 – 100 mm
Length3 – 3000 mm
FeaturesHigh resistance · low expansion · low vapor pressure
GeometryCustom to drawing
QuantityAs required
PackingMoisture-proof paper + wooden / carton case

Physical & chemical properties

Atomic number42
CAS number7439-98-7
Atomic mass95.94 g/mol
Melting point2620 °C
Boiling point4639 °C
Density (20 °C)10.22 g/cm³
Crystal structureBody-centered cubic
Thermal expansion (20 °C)5.2 × 10⁻⁶ m/(m·K)
Thermal conductivity (20 °C)142 W/(m·K)
Specific heat (20 °C)0.25 J/(g·K)
Electrical conductivity (20 °C)17.9 × 10⁶ S/m
Resistivity (20 °C)0.056 (Ω·mm²)/m
Production process

How it is made

01

Powder blending

Mo powder mixed to grade.

02

Isostatic press

Cold isostatic pressing.

03

Sintering

Medium-frequency sintering furnace.

04

Forming & machining

Formed and machined to element geometry.

Applications

Where molybdenum heating element is used

01

Sapphire-growth furnaces

Resistance heating elements for sapphire crystal growth.

02

Vacuum furnaces

Heating elements for vacuum and high-temperature furnaces.

03

High-temperature processing

Elements for ceramics, metallurgy and electronics furnaces.

04

Custom heating assemblies

Heating elements made to drawing for special furnaces.

Need a custom molybdenum heating element?

Send your diameter, length and geometry — or a drawing. Quotes within one business day.