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Hobart Fabshield 4 E70T-4 Flux-Cored Wire, 3/32 in, 50 lb Coil

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OVERVIEW

Maximize Productivity with Fabshield 4

When your project demands speed and heavy metal deposition, Hobart Fabshield 4 is the wire you reach for. Designed for the professional welder tackling massive structural jobs, this 3/32-inch self-shielded flux-cored wire is a powerhouse of productivity. Because it generates its own shielding gas, you can say goodbye to hauling heavy gas cylinders around the job site. This makes it the ultimate solution for outdoor construction, barge building, and heavy equipment repair where wind would normally blow away your shielding gas and ruin your weld.

Fabshield 4 is famous for its "fast-freeze" slag that is incredibly easy to remove—often curling up on its own—so you spend less time chipping and more time burning wire. It is engineered specifically for flat and horizontal fillet welds, allowing you to lay down metal at rates that stick electrodes simply cannot match. Whether you are welding thick plate in a shipyard or fabricating structural beams for a skyscraper, the high deposition rate of this wire helps you meet tight deadlines without sacrificing weld quality.

This 50 lb coil ensures you have plenty of material to keep the arc lit for extended periods, reducing downtime for spool changes. It runs on DCEP polarity, providing a smooth arc and deep penetration into mild steel. If you are looking to increase your efficiency on heavy-section steel without the hassle of external gas, Hobart Fabshield 4 is the reliable, high-performance choice that industry professionals trust.

Additional Information
Brand:Hobart
Diameter:2.5mm (3/32")
Packaging Description:50lb coil
AWS Spec:E70T-4
Weld Process:Flux-Cored (FCAW), Gasless
Polarity:DCEP
Position:Flat/Horizontal
AWS Classification:E70T-4
Wire Diameter:3/32"
Spool Size:50 lb
Shielding Gas Requirement:None (Self-Shielded)
Welding Position:Flat, Horizontal
Tensile Strength:89,000 PSI (Typical)

INCLUDED

  • 1 x 50 lb Coil of Hobart Fabshield 4 (3/32" Diameter)
  • Instruction Sheet

APPLICATIONS

  • Heavy Machinery Fabrication and Repair
  • Structural Steel Construction
  • Shipbuilding and Barge Manufacturing
  • General Heavy Fabrication
  • Earthmoving Equipment Components
  • Outdoor Field Welding

FAQ

No, Fabshield 4 is a self-shielded flux-cored wire and does not require any external shielding gas.

This wire is designed to operate on Direct Current Electrode Positive (DCEP).

No, Hobart Fabshield 4 is recommended for Flat and Horizontal positions only due to its high fluidity and deposition rate.

It is classified as E70T-4 per AWS specifications.

This product (S224529-V14) is a 3/32-inch diameter wire.

Yes, because it is self-shielded, it is excellent for outdoor applications where wind might disrupt gas-shielded processes.

This is a 50 lb (pound) coil.

It is designed for welding mild and medium carbon steels.

CATALOGUE & SPEC SHEETS

Spec Sheet
Safety Data Sheet