Molybdenum Boat
Custom Molybdenum Boats for High-Temperature Applications
ZSWMO manufactures high-quality molybdenum boats for vacuum furnaces, hydrogen furnaces, evaporation coating, powder metallurgy, semiconductor processing, and other high-temperature applications.
Our molybdenum boats are manufactured from high-purity molybdenum sheet and can be customized according to your required dimensions, thickness, shape, holes, slots, and surface finish.
Request a Quote for custom molybdenum boats and refractory metal components.
Molybdenum Boat Manufacturer
Molybdenum boats are widely used as high-temperature containers for heating, sintering, evaporation, and material processing.
Our molybdenum boats are designed for demanding environments where high-temperature strength, low vapor pressure, thermal stability, and corrosion resistance are required.
We can manufacture standard and custom molybdenum boats according to customer drawings or samples.
Key Features
High-purity molybdenum material
Excellent high-temperature performance
Low vapor pressure
Good thermal stability
Good resistance to corrosion
High dimensional accuracy
Smooth and clean surface
Custom shapes and dimensions available
Suitable for vacuum and hydrogen furnace environments
Small-batch and custom production supported
Molybdenum Boat Specifications
ItemSpecificationProductMolybdenum BoatMaterialHigh-Purity MolybdenumMo Purity≥99.95%ShapeBoat / Trough / Custom ShapeThicknessCustomizedLengthCustomizedWidthCustomizedHeightCustomizedSurfaceMachined / Polished / GroundProcessingCutting, Bending, Forming, Drilling, WeldingToleranceAccording to DrawingProductionCustom ManufacturingMOQNegotiableApplicationVacuum Furnace, Hydrogen Furnace, Evaporation, Sintering
Specifications can be customized according to your requirements.
Custom Molybdenum Boats
Different high-temperature processes require different boat dimensions and configurations.
ZSWMO can manufacture molybdenum boats according to:
Customer drawings
Technical specifications
Samples
Dimensions and sketches
Application requirements
Custom options include:
Dimensions
The length, width, height, wall thickness, and overall geometry can be customized.
Shape
We can manufacture different molybdenum boat designs, including:
Straight molybdenum boats
U-shaped molybdenum boats
Rectangular molybdenum boats
Trough-shaped molybdenum boats
Evaporation boats
Special-shaped molybdenum boats
Holes and Slots
According to your application, holes, slots, mounting holes, and other features can be machined into the molybdenum boat.
Surface Finish
Different surface finishes can be supplied according to the application, including machined, ground, and polished surfaces.
Molybdenum Boat for Vacuum Furnaces
Molybdenum boats are commonly used inside high-temperature vacuum furnaces as containers or carriers for materials during thermal processing.
Molybdenum offers excellent performance in high-temperature vacuum environments and maintains good dimensional stability when properly selected and processed.
Typical applications include:
Vacuum sintering
High-temperature heat treatment
Powder metallurgy
Ceramic sintering
Metal evaporation
Material heating
Crystal growth equipment
Semiconductor processing
Molybdenum Evaporation Boat
Molybdenum evaporation boats can be used as heating and evaporation components in vacuum coating systems.
The boat is heated electrically, allowing the material placed inside the boat to reach the required evaporation temperature.
Typical applications include:
Vacuum evaporation
Thin-film coating
Metallization
Optical coating
Electronics manufacturing
Semiconductor processes
Decorative coating
For evaporation applications, the boat dimensions, material thickness, electrical configuration, and geometry should be selected according to the evaporation material and operating conditions.
Why Choose Molybdenum?
Molybdenum is widely used for high-temperature components because of its excellent combination of thermal and mechanical properties.
High-Temperature Performance
Molybdenum maintains useful mechanical strength at elevated temperatures and is suitable for demanding furnace applications.
Low Vapor Pressure
Its low vapor pressure makes molybdenum suitable for many vacuum processing environments.
Thermal Stability
Molybdenum provides good dimensional stability during repeated heating and cooling cycles when used within the appropriate operating conditions.
High Purity
High-purity molybdenum helps reduce contamination in demanding high-temperature processing environments.
Manufacturing Process
Our molybdenum boats are manufactured using controlled refractory-metal processing procedures.
1. Material Selection
High-quality molybdenum sheet or plate is selected according to the required application and specifications.
2. Cutting
The molybdenum material is cut according to the required dimensions.
3. Machining
Required holes, slots, edges, and other features are machined according to the drawing.
4. Forming
The material is carefully formed into the required boat geometry.
5. Surface Processing
Grinding, polishing, or other surface treatments can be performed according to customer requirements.
6. Inspection
Dimensions, appearance, and key specifications are checked before shipment.
7. Packaging
The finished molybdenum boats are carefully packed to prevent deformation and surface damage during transportation.
Applications of Molybdenum Boats
Molybdenum boats are used in a wide range of high-temperature industries.
Vacuum Furnace
Used as material containers, heating components, and processing fixtures.
Powder Metallurgy
Used for high-temperature treatment and sintering of powder materials.
Semiconductor Industry
Used in selected high-temperature processing and material-handling applications.
Thin-Film Coating
Used as evaporation boats for vacuum deposition processes.
Ceramic Processing
Used as high-temperature containers and fixtures.
Research & Laboratory
Used in laboratory furnaces and experimental high-temperature equipment.
Molybdenum Boat vs. Tungsten Boat
Molybdenum and tungsten are both refractory metals commonly used in high-temperature applications.
FeatureMolybdenum BoatTungsten BoatHigh-Temperature PerformanceExcellentExcellentDensityLowerHigherMachinabilityRelatively GoodMore DifficultThermal StabilityExcellentExcellentVacuum ApplicationsExcellentExcellentCostGenerally LowerGenerally HigherTypical ApplicationsFurnaces, evaporation, sinteringExtremely high-temperature applications
The best material depends on the operating temperature, atmosphere, process material, and equipment configuration.
Quality Control
We understand that refractory metal components often need to meet strict dimensional and material requirements.
Our inspection process can include:
Dimensional inspection
Thickness inspection
Surface inspection
Hole and slot inspection
Visual inspection
Material specification verification
Drawing comparison
Inspection requirements can be discussed before production.
Custom Molybdenum Boat Manufacturing
If you have a drawing, sample, or specific dimensions, we can manufacture the molybdenum boat according to your requirements.
Please send us:
Length
Width
Height
Wall thickness
Material requirement
Quantity
Application temperature
Furnace or equipment type
Drawing or sample, if available
Our engineers can review your requirements and provide a suitable quotation.
Frequently Asked Questions
What material is used for molybdenum boats?
Molybdenum boats are generally manufactured from high-purity molybdenum sheet or plate. Material purity can be selected according to the application.
Can you manufacture custom molybdenum boats?
Yes. We manufacture custom molybdenum boats according to drawings, samples, dimensions, or technical requirements.
What is the typical purity of your molybdenum boats?
High-purity molybdenum such as ≥99.95% Mo can be supplied depending on the required specification.
Can you make small quantities?
Yes. We support small-batch custom production. MOQ depends on the product design and processing requirements.
Can you make holes and slots?
Yes. Holes, slots, mounting holes, and other machined features can be produced according to your drawing.
Are molybdenum boats suitable for vacuum furnaces?
Yes. Molybdenum boats are widely used in vacuum furnaces and other high-temperature processing equipment.
Can I send you a drawing?
Yes. A technical drawing is the best way to confirm dimensions and tolerances. You can send us your PDF, CAD drawing, or even a clear photo with dimensions.
Request a Quote
Looking for a reliable supplier of custom molybdenum boats?
Send us your drawing, dimensions, material requirements, and quantity.
We can provide:
Custom dimensions
High-purity molybdenum
Precision machining
Small-batch production
OEM manufacturing
Drawing-based production
International shipping
Contact ZSWMO today for a quotation.
About us
20 Years in Luoyang: Specialized in Custom Tungsten & Molybdenum Parts. Craftsmanship ensures precision; professionalism earns trust.
Leveraging tungsten & molybdenum’s strengths (high temp resistance, high strength, corrosion resistance), we deliver precise drawing replication, custom solutions, and strict full-process control for guaranteed quality.
Two decades of experience enables cost control for great value. On-time delivery & uncompromising quality keep customers returning.












