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S295125-S20 - Hobart SDX S2Si EM12K Submerged Arc Wire 5/64 Inch 55lb Coil

Packaging: 55lb coil
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OVERVIEW

Reliable Heavy-Duty Welding with Hobart SDX S2Si

When your project demands deep penetration and high deposition rates, the Hobart SDX S2Si Submerged Arc Welding Wire is the workhorse you need. Built for the toughest jobs in heavy equipment manufacturing, shipbuilding, and structural steel fabrication, this wire delivers the consistency professional welders rely on. The EM12K classification ensures that you are working with a wire that produces strong, ductile welds capable of withstanding significant stress and load.

The Hobart SDX S2Si features a high-quality copper coating that does more than just look good—it ensures your wire feeds smoothly through the liner and tip every time. Say goodbye to frustrating feed issues and unstable arcs; this wire is designed to run clean and hot, allowing you to focus on the weld puddle and travel speed. Whether you are welding thick railcar frames, assembling wind towers, or fabricating large storage tanks, this wire provides the bead appearance and structural integrity your clients expect.

Versatility is key in a busy shop, and this wire delivers. It pairs effectively with a wide variety of fluxes, allowing you to tailor the arc characteristics to your specific setup, whether you are doing single-pass fillet welds or multi-pass groove welds. The 5/64-inch diameter is a sweet spot for many heavy industrial applications, offering a great balance between deposition rate and control.

Packaged in a convenient 55lb coil, the SDX S2Si minimizes the frequency of spool changes, keeping your arc on longer and your production moving faster. Trust Hobart's legacy of quality to help you tackle the biggest welding challenges with confidence and precision.

Additional Information
Brand:Hobart
Diameter:2.0mm (5/64")
Packaging:55 lb Coil
Grade:Steel
Weld Process:Submerged Arc (SAW)
AWS Classification:EM12K
Material Composition:Carbon Steel, Medium Manganese, Nominal Silicon
Wire Finish:Copper-coated
Current Type:DCEN, DCEP, AC
Applications:Structural, Pressure Vessels, Heavy Equipment
Packaging Description:55lb coil

INCLUDED

  • 1 x 55lb Coil of Hobart SDX S2Si (EM12K) Submerged Arc Welding Wire (5/64" Diameter)

APPLICATIONS

  • General heavy fabrication and structural steel assembly
  • Heavy equipment manufacturing (excavators, cranes, mining gear)
  • Railcar frames and transportation components
  • Shipbuilding and marine panel fabrication
  • Power generation infrastructure including wind towers
  • Oil and gas industry components
  • Boilers, pressure vessels, and storage tanks
  • Pipe double jointing

FAQ

The Hobart SDX S2Si is classified as EM12K under AWS A5.17 standards.

Yes, it features a copper coating to improve electrical conductivity and feedability while preventing rust.

This wire is designed exclusively for Submerged Arc Welding (SAW).

This wire has a diameter of 5/64 inch (approximately 2.0 mm).

It is supplied in a 55lb (approx. 25kg) coil.

Yes, SDX S2Si is suitable for both single and multiple-pass welding applications on non-alloyed steels.

It is suitable for joining a wide range of non-alloyed and fine-grain carbon steels.

Yes, as a solid submerged arc wire, it must be used in conjunction with an appropriate granular flux.

CATALOGUE & SPEC SHEETS

Spec Sheet
Safety Data Sheet