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S307615-070 - Hobart Quantum Arc 6 ER70S-6 .052" MIG Wire 950lb Drum

Packaging: 950lb robo pak
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OVERVIEW

Smooth Feeding and Superior Arc Control

When you are running long beads on heavy structural steel, the last thing you want is wire that stutters or struggles with surface contaminants. Hobart Quantum Arc 6 is built to handle the reality of the shop floor. This .052-inch MIG wire is a workhorse for welders dealing with mild steel that isn't perfectly prepped. Thanks to its high deoxidizer content, it eats through light mill scale and rust, leaving you with a clean, solid weld and minimal cleanup. It wets out smoothly at the toes, helping you avoid cold lap and creating a flat, professional-looking bead profile.

The .052" diameter is a sweet spot for heavy plate work, allowing you to lay down a lot of metal fast without losing control of the puddle. Whether you are welding automotive frames, farm implements, or pressure vessels, this wire gives you the stability you need. It runs great on straight CO2 if you are looking for penetration and economy, but it also performs exceptionally well with an Argon/CO2 blend for a smoother arc and less spatter. The arc stability is top-notch, supporting a wide range of wire feed speeds from moderately slow to very fast.

This product comes in a massive 950 lb bulk pack. While this is designed primarily for stationary setups and robotic cells, for the operator, it means consistent wire cast and helix coming out of the drum. You won't be fighting tangles or inconsistent feeding that can happen near the end of smaller spools. If your shop runs automation or has high-volume stations, the Quantum Arc 6 ensures that the wire feeds straight and true to the contact tip every time, letting you focus on the weld, not the equipment.

Additional Information
Brand:Hobart
Diameter:0.052"
AWS Spec:ER70S-6
Packaging Description:950lb robo pak
Weld Process:MIG (GMAW)
Wire Diameter:0.052"
AWS Classification:ER70S-6
Packaging Type:950lb RRP (Reel)
Shielding Gas Requirement:100% CO2, 75% Argon / 25% CO2
Wire Type:Solid
Applications:Robotic Welding, Heavy Fabrication, Automotive

INCLUDED

  • 1 x 950 lb RRP (Round Reel Pack) of Hobart Quantum Arc 6 .052" MIG Wire

APPLICATIONS

  • Automotive frames and chassis structures
  • Heavy farm implements and agricultural machinery
  • Construction and earthmoving equipment
  • Pressure vessels and storage tanks
  • Structural pipe welding
  • Railcar manufacturing and repair
  • High-volume robotic and automated welding cells
  • General heavy fabrication

FAQ

Hobart Quantum Arc 6 is classified as an ER70S-6 solid mild steel welding wire.

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

The 950 lb RRP (Round Reel Pack) is a bulk package designed for high-volume and robotic applications. It minimizes downtime caused by changing smaller spools and ensures consistent wire feeding.

Yes, the ER70S-6 formulation contains higher levels of deoxidizers (manganese and silicon) which allow it to weld through light rust and mill scale effectively.

This product is 0.052 inches in diameter.

Yes, it is excellent for robotic, automatic, and semi-automatic applications due to its consistent feedability and bulk packaging.

This wire is designed for use with Direct Current Electrode Positive (DCEP), also known as reverse polarity.

CATALOGUE & SPEC SHEETS

Spec Sheet
Safety Data Sheet