Catalogries

Chemical Name:
Tungsten metal
Formula:
W
Product No.:
7400
CAS No.:
7440-33-7
EINECS No.:
231-143-9
Form:
Wire
HazMat:
Product ID Formula Purity Dimension Quantity Price in € Inquiry
7400WI001 W 99.95% Ø 0.5 mm x Length 1 POR Inquire
7400WI002 W 99.95% Ø 1.0 mm x Length 1 POR Inquire
Product ID
7400WI001
Formula
W
Purity
99.95%
Dimension
Ø 0.5 mm x Length
Quantity
1
Price in €
POR
Product ID
7400WI002
Formula
W
Purity
99.95%
Dimension
Ø 1.0 mm x Length
Quantity
1
Price in €
POR

Tungsten wire is a kind of filament material made of tungsten metal, with extremely high melting point, high resistance, and can be stable at high temperature to emit light and heat, which is widely used in lighting, electronics, high temperature equipment and other fields.

VIMATERIAL offers high-purity tungsten wire, tungsten mesh, tungsten rod, tungsten sputtering targets, tungsten powder, etc. Custom sizes and specifications are available upon request. Contact us for more information.

Features

  • Excellent heat resistance for high-temperature applications
  • High tensile strength and mechanical stability
  • Low coefficient of thermal expansion
  • Good electrical and thermal conductivity
  • High electrical resistance for heating applications
  • Excellent thermal radiation performance
  • Good corrosion resistance under normal conditions
  • Available with precise diameter control and good straightness

Specifications

Item Specification
Material Pure Tungsten
Purity ≥99.95%
Density 19.3 g/cm³
Melting Point 3420°C
Diameter Customizable
Surface Black / Cleaned
Straightness High Precision
Form Wire
Length Coil or Cut Length

* Custom specifications are available upon request.

Applications of Tungsten Wire

  • Electronic components and vacuum tubes
  • Heating elements and filaments
  • EDM wire cutting and mold manufacturing
  • Aerospace and defense applications
  • Chemical processing equipment
  • Catalyst support materials
  • X-ray and CT imaging systems
  • Medical device components

Packaging & Storage

Tungsten wire is carefully wound on spools or coils and protected with moisture-proof paper or plastic film. It is then packed in cartons, plywood cases, or wooden boxes to prevent damage during transportation and storage. Customized packaging is available upon request.

Store in a dry, clean, and well-ventilated environment. Keep away from moisture, corrosive substances, and excessive vibration to prevent oxidation and maintain product quality. Long-term storage in humid conditions is not recommended.

FAQs

Q1: What is the use of tungsten wire?

A: Tungsten wire is widely used in lighting, electronics, heating elements, vacuum devices, medical equipment, and aerospace applications. Its high melting point and excellent electrical properties make it ideal for high-temperature environments.

Q2: Is tungsten better than copper?

A: It depends on the application. Tungsten offers a much higher melting point, greater strength, and better heat resistance than copper, making it suitable for high-temperature applications. Copper, however, has higher electrical conductivity and is generally preferred for standard electrical wiring.

Q3: Which country is rich in tungsten?

A: China has the world’s largest tungsten reserves and is the leading producer of tungsten. Other countries with significant tungsten resources include Russia, Vietnam, Bolivia, and Austria.

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QUALITY ASSURANCE

VI HALBLEITERMATERIAL GmbH (VIMATERIAL) employs a stringent quality assurance system to ensure the reliability of our product quality. Strict quality control is implemented throughout the entire production chain, and for defective products, we strictly enforce the principle of rework and redo. Each batch is released only after passing detailed specification tests.

Every batch of our materials is independently tested, and, if necessary, we send samples to certified companies for testing. We provide these documents and analysis certificates with the shipment to certify that our products meet the required standards.

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