Tungsten Supplier in Malaysia
- Also known as
- Wolfram
- W
Tungsten supplier for powder-metallurgy plants, component manufacturers, electronics producers and materials laboratories in Malaysia. Also known as wolfram and identified by the symbol W, tungsten is supplied as elemental metal in forms selected for a specific production route.
Metal powder serves sintering, heavy-alloy and tungsten-carbide precursor work, while granules or pieces suit processes that require a solid feed. Rod, wire, sheet and other fabricated geometries address electrical contacts, electrodes and high-temperature components, and high-purity forms support electronic and deposition applications.
Buyers should distinguish tungsten metal from tungsten carbide and soluble tungsten salts because they are separate materials with different process behaviour. Purity, particle-size distribution, dimensions, surface condition and trace impurities are therefore set against the chosen form.
Send the required grade, physical form, purity, particle size or dimensions, quantity and delivery location with your enquiry. Availability, packing, documentation and delivery timing are confirmed with the quotation.
- CAS number
- 7440-33-7
- Formula
- W
- Grade
- metal powder, granules, fabricated metal, high purity
- Appearance
- grey metallic powder or solid, according to form
Tungsten grades and forms
We supply several forms to suit different formulating and dosing setups. If you need a size that is not listed, ask us.
| Grade | Form | Assay | Typical use | Packing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tungsten metal powder | grey metallic powder with specified particle characteristics | — | Powder metallurgy, sintered tungsten components, heavy-alloy production and conversion into tungsten carbide where elemental tungsten powder is the named feedstock. Particle-size and purity requirements should accompany the enquiry. | The required moisture-protective pack format is confirmed with the quotation. |
| Tungsten granules or metal pieces | dense grey metallic granules, pellets or pieces | — | Metallurgical additions, research batches and processing routes that need elemental tungsten in a solid feed form rather than powder. Quote against the required piece size, purity and intended process. | The required pack format is confirmed with the quotation. |
| Fabricated tungsten rod, wire or sheet | dense metallic rod, wire, sheet or other specified geometry | — | Electrical contacts, electrodes, high-temperature components and fabricated parts where the buyer controls dimensions, surface condition and material grade. | Protective packing and dimensional requirements are confirmed with the quotation. |
| High-purity tungsten for electronic materials | powder, piece or deposition source made to a high-purity specification | — | Electronic-material research, thin-film deposition and specialist component manufacture where trace-metal limits and physical form are critical to the process. | The required clean pack format is confirmed with the quotation. |
How to buy Tungsten from ChemTrade
Request a quote for Tungsten
Use the form below to request a quotation. You can also email sales@chemtrademalaysia.com or send us a message on WhatsApp.
Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Method |
|---|---|---|
| Chemical identity | elemental tungsten, CAS 7440-33-7 | — |
| Element symbol | W | — |
| Physical form | powder, granules, pellets, pieces or fabricated metal according to grade | — |
| Appearance | grey metallic solid | — |
| Common grade controls | tungsten purity, particle-size distribution, piece dimensions, density and trace impurities confirmed against the required form and application | — |
Tungsten applications
Safety and handling
Keep tungsten powder sealed and dry, prevent contamination and control dust during transfer. Protect fabricated forms from damage and follow the safety data sheet and site procedures for the quoted form. Supply is subject to applicable requirements.
Common questions about Tungsten
Are tungsten and wolfram the same element?
Yes. Wolfram is an established alternate name for tungsten, and the element symbol W comes from that name. Both refer to elemental tungsten identified by CAS 7440-33-7, not to tungsten carbide, sodium tungstate or another tungsten compound.
Is tungsten metal the same as tungsten carbide?
No. Tungsten is the element, while tungsten carbide is a compound of tungsten and carbon used for hard wear materials. Tungsten powder can be a feedstock in carbide production, but metal and carbide have different specifications and should be requested separately.
Which tungsten form suits powder metallurgy?
Powder metallurgy uses tungsten metal powder selected by purity, particle-size distribution and downstream pressing or sintering needs. Granules, pieces and fabricated rod or wire serve different processes, so the enquiry should identify the manufacturing route rather than only the word tungsten.
Can tungsten rod, wire, sheet or high-purity material be quoted?
Enquiries can specify fabricated metal or high-purity deposition material. Provide the required geometry, dimensions, purity, surface condition and application so availability and documentation can be checked for the exact requirement.
What specification details matter when buying tungsten powder?
State the target tungsten purity, particle-size range or distribution, controlled trace impurities and intended consolidation or conversion process. If the material feeds an established production line, include the current incoming specification with the quantity request.
What information is needed for a tungsten price quotation?
Provide the form, grade, purity, particle size or dimensions, quantity, application and delivery location. Add the packing and documentation needs so the quotation can define availability, route, timing and a validity period.