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S222106-022 - Hobart Fabshield 21B E71T-11 Self-Shielded Flux-Cored Wire .030 10lb Spool

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OVERVIEW

Weld Anywhere with Hobart Fabshield 21B

Unlock the ultimate freedom in welding with the Hobart Fabshield 21B .030" Flux-Cored Wire. Designed for welders who need reliability without the hassle of heavy gas cylinders, this self-shielded wire lets you take your work wherever the job demands. Whether you are repairing a fence in a windy pasture, fixing agricultural equipment in the field, or fabricating in a drafty shop, the Fabshield 21B delivers consistent, high-quality welds without the need for shielding gas. It is the perfect solution for the mobile welder or the home hobbyist looking to simplify their setup.

This 10 lb spool is the ideal "Goldilocks" size—offering significantly more run time than small 2 lb spools while remaining light enough to keep your rig portable. The .030-inch diameter is incredibly versatile, allowing you to tackle thin gauge sheet metal with ease. Thanks to its DC Straight Polarity (DCEN) operation, this wire minimizes penetration just enough to prevent burning through delicate materials, making it a favorite for auto body work and light structural repairs. It is an all-position wire, meaning you can weld flat, horizontal, vertical, or overhead without changing your setup.

One of the standout features of the Fabshield 21B is its ability to handle "dirty" metal. If you are working with galvanized steel, rusty parts, or coated materials, this wire powers through impurities to create a strong, sound bond. It is widely regarded as one of the best wires for welding galvanized steel, producing smooth beads with minimal spatter compared to solid wires. The slag covering protects the weld as it cools and chips off easily, leaving you with a professional-looking finish that requires minimal cleanup.

Invest in the quality of Hobart and experience the difference that a premium filler metal makes. The Fabshield 21B (S222106-022) is a workhorse consumable that belongs in every welder's arsenal. From general fabrication to critical repairs, this wire provides the performance you need with the convenience you crave. Order your 10 lb spool from Welders Supply today and get ready to tackle your next project with confidence, indoors or out.

Additional Information
Brand:Hobart
Diameter:0.030 in
Aws Spec:E71T-11
Packaging Description:10 lb spool
Spool Size:10 lb Spool
Weld Process:Flux-Cored (FCAW), Gasless
Position:All Position
Polarity:DCEN
Material Composition:Carbon Steel
Wire Diameter:0.030"
Wire Type:Self-Shielded Flux-Cored
Shielding Gas Requirement:None (Self-Shielded)
AWS Classification:E71T-11
Welding Position:All-Position
Applications:General Fabrication, Galvanized Steel, Repair Welds

INCLUDED

  • 1 x 10 lb Spool of Hobart Fabshield 21B .030" Flux-Cored Wire

APPLICATIONS

  • General Fabrication
  • Agricultural Equipment Repair
  • Galvanized Steel Construction
  • Sheet Metal Work
  • On-site/Field Repairs
  • Structural Steel (Light Gauge)

FAQ

No, this is a self-shielded flux-cored wire (FCAW-S) and does not require external shielding gas.

This wire requires DC Straight Polarity (DCEN), also known as electrode negative.

The AWS classification is E71T-11.

Yes, Fabshield 21B is specifically noted for its excellent performance on galvanized and coated steels.

Yes, because it does not rely on shielding gas, it is ideal for outdoor and windy conditions where gas coverage would be compromised.

The wire diameter is 0.030 inches (0.8 mm).

This is a 10 lb (4.5 kg) spool.

Yes, it is an all-position wire suitable for flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead welding.

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