Special Shape Molybdenum Disilicide Heating Elements Description
The MoSi2 heating elements are known for their longevity and reliability at a high temperatures. It was specially made for industrial and laboratory furnaces, which can withstand oxidation in the high-temperature working atmosphere. Customers can choose the different shapes of products according to their furnaces’ sizing.

Special Shape Molybdenum Disilicide Heating Elements Specification
ITEM
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UNIT
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FIGURE
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Density
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g/cm3
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5.6
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Bend strength
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kg/cm2
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≥15
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Vickers hardness
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kg/cm2
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1200
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Porosity rate
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%
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7.4
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Absorbent rate
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%
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1.2
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Hot strength length
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%
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4-5
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Special Shape Molybdenum Disilicide Heating Elements Applications
Special Shape Molybdenum Disilicide Heating Elements can be used for temperatures up to 1800 °C, in electric furnaces used in laboratory and production environments in the production of glass, steel, electronics, ceramics, and in heat treatment of materials.
Special Shape Molybdenum Disilicide Heating Elements Packing
Our Special Shape Molybdenum Disilicide (MoSi2) Heating Element is wrapped in foam and packaged in plywood cases to ensure safe storage and transportation.
FAQs
Q1: What are Special Shape Molybdenum Disilicide (MoSi₂) Heating Elements?
Special Shape Molybdenum Disilicide (MoSi₂) Heating Elements are custom-shaped heating elements made from molybdenum disilicide, a compound of molybdenum and silicon. These elements are designed in non-standard shapes (e.g., rods, coils, plates, or bespoke forms) to fit specific industrial applications, while retaining the high-temperature resistance and durability of standard MoSi₂ elements.
Q2: What are the advantages of Special Shape Molybdenum Disilicide Heating Elements over standard shapes?
- Customization: Special shapes can be tailored to meet the specific requirements of particular heating systems or equipment.
- Optimal Performance: Custom shapes allow for better integration and more efficient heating in furnaces, kilns, or other high-temperature applications.
- Space Efficiency: Custom shapes are designed to fit in specific spaces, maximizing the use of available space and improving the overall heating process.
Q3: What are the limitations of Special Shape Molybdenum Disilicide Heating Elements?
- Higher Cost: Customizing the shape of the element may increase the manufacturing cost compared to standard MoSi₂ elements.
- Brittleness at Room Temperature: Like standard MoSi₂ heating elements, special shape elements are brittle at room temperature and should be handled carefully.
- Limited Availability: Specialized shapes may not always be readily available and could require custom manufacturing, which may increase lead time.