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Hobart FabCO Triple 7 .045 Gas-Shielded Flux-Core Wire 33lb Spool

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OVERVIEW

Experience Superior Weldability with FabCO Triple 7

Take your welding performance to the next level with the Hobart FabCO® Triple 7. This .045-inch flux-cored wire is built for welders who demand consistency, ease of use, and professional results on every bead. Whether you are working in a shop or out in the field, the Triple 7 is designed to be your go-to wire for all-position welding. Its smooth, stable arc minimizes spatter, meaning you spend less time grinding and cleaning up after the weld and more time moving on to the next joint. The slag is self-peeling in many instances or removes easily with a light chip, revealing a smooth, flat bead profile that looks as good as it holds.

Versatility is the name of the game with this wire. You don't need to worry about changing your setup constantly; it runs beautifully on both straight CO2 and Argon/CO2 mixes. This means you can get that deep penetration and cost-savings of CO2 or the smoother arc and reduced spatter of a mixed gas, all with the same spool. It is specifically engineered to handle the tough jobs—structural steel, heavy machinery repair, and shipbuilding—where strength cannot be compromised. The "Triple 7" name reflects its ability to deliver high-performance results across multiple categories, giving you the confidence that your welds will pass inspection and stand the test of time.

For welders tackling vertical or overhead joints, the fast-freezing slag is a game-changer. It supports the puddle effectively, preventing sagging and allowing you to lay down flat, consistent beads even against gravity. Combined with its low-fume formulation, this wire helps create a cleaner, more comfortable work environment. When you load a 33 lb spool of Hobart FabCO Triple 7 into your feeder, you aren't just buying wire; you're investing in smoother operation, higher productivity, and the legendary reliability that comes with the Hobart brand.

Additional Information
Brand:Hobart
Diameter:0.045 in
Packaging Description:33lb spool
Weld Process:Flux-Cored (FCAW)
AWS Spec:E71T-1
Position:All Position
Spool Size:33 lb Spool
AWS Classification:E81T1-GC, E81T1-GM, E71T-1C, E71T-1M, E71T-9C, E71T-9M
Shielding Gas:100% CO2, 75% Argon / 25% CO2
Material Application:Carbon Steel, High Strength Steel
Current Type:DCEP
Impact Properties:High Impact Strength

INCLUDED

  • 1 x 33 lb Spool of FabCO Triple 7 .045" Flux-Cored Wire

APPLICATIONS

  • Structural Steel Fabrication
  • Shipbuilding and Offshore Construction
  • Railcar Manufacturing and Repair
  • General Plate Fabrication
  • Heavy Equipment Manufacturing
  • Mining Machinery
  • Civil Construction
  • General Industrial Fabrication

FAQ

This wire is designed to operate with either 100% CO2 or a mixture of 75% Argon and 25% CO2.

Yes, FabCO Triple 7 is an all-position wire. Its fast-freezing slag system makes it excellent for vertical-up and overhead welding.

It holds multiple classifications including AWS A5.36 E71T1-C1A0-CS1, E71T1-M21A0-CS1 and AWS A5.20 E71T-1C/-1M, E71T-9C/-9M, as well as E81T1-GC.

This product is a 0.045-inch (1.2 mm) diameter wire supplied on a 33 lb (15 kg) spool.

Yes, it is designed for welding carbon and higher strength steels, meeting E81T1 specifications.

No, FabCO Triple 7 is known for its smooth arc characteristics and low spatter levels, especially when used with mixed gas.

Yes, the wire features excellent slag release, often peeling off by itself or requiring minimal chipping.

It is designed to be used with Direct Current Electrode Positive (DCEP).

CATALOGUE & SPEC SHEETS

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