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S246315-027 - Hobart Fabco Triple 7 .052 Flux-Cored Wire 50lb Spool

Packaging: 50lb spool
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OVERVIEW

Hobart Fabco Triple 7: The Versatile All-Position Performer

Take your welding projects to the next level with the Hobart Fabco Triple 7 .052" flux-cored wire. Known among professional welders for its smooth runnability and forgiving arc, this wire is a staple for anyone tackling structural steel, heavy equipment repair, or general plate fabrication. The "Triple 7" formula is engineered to give you the best of both worlds: the deep penetration required for thick sections and the puddle control needed for out-of-position work.

Why Welders Love It:

The secret lies in the slag. Fabco Triple 7 features a fast-freezing slag that supports the weld puddle against gravity, making vertical-up welds feel almost as easy as flat welds. You won't have to fight the puddle to keep it from dripping. Plus, once you're done, the slag releases easily—often curling up on its own—so you spend less time chipping and brushing and more time welding. The low spatter levels also mean your nozzles stay cleaner longer and your finished parts look professional with minimal cleanup.

Gas Flexibility:

Whether your shop runs on straight CO2 for economy and penetration or an Argon/CO2 mix for a smoother arc and reduced fume, this wire handles both with ease. It maintains stable arc characteristics and high-quality mechanical properties regardless of the shielding gas chosen. Packaged in a substantial 50lb spool, this product is ready for long shifts and heavy deposition rates, ensuring you get the job done efficiently. Upgrade your MIG machine with Hobart Fabco Triple 7 and experience the difference a premium consumable makes.

Additional Information
Brand:Hobart
Diameter:0.052 in
Packaging Description:50lb spool
Weld Process:Flux-Cored (FCAW)
AWS Spec:E71T-1
Position:All Position
Polarity:DCEP
Material Composition:Carbon Steel
Shielding Gas Requirement:100% CO2, 75% Argon / 25% CO2
AWS Classification:E71T-1C, E71T-1M
Wire Type:Gas-Shielded Flux-Cored
Spool Size:50 lb
Tensile Strength:70,000 psi (Typical)

INCLUDED

  • 1 x 50 lb Spool of Hobart Fabco Triple 7 .052" Flux-Cored Wire

APPLICATIONS

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

FAQ

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

Yes, the Fabco Triple 7 has a fast-freezing slag system that makes it excellent for all-position welding, including vertical-up and overhead.

It is classified as E71T-1C (with CO2) and E71T-1M (with mixed gas) per AWS A5.20.

This specific product is .052 inches in diameter.

Yes, it is suitable for both single and multiple pass applications on carbon and higher strength steels.

No, Fabco Triple 7 is formulated to produce low spatter levels, which helps reduce cleanup time.

This item comes as a 50 lb spool.

This is a gas-shielded flux-cored wire (FCAW-G), not a solid wire.

CATALOGUE & SPEC SHEETS

Spec Sheet
Safety Data Sheet