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S307612-033 - Hobart Quantum Arc ER70S-6 .045 MIG Welding Wire

Packaging: 33 lb spool
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OVERVIEW

Superior Performance for Robotic and Manual Welding

Experience the difference with Hobart Quantum Arc ER70S-6 .045" MIG Wire, a top-tier choice for welders demanding consistency and quality. This wire is specifically engineered to provide excellent feedability, which is crucial for maintaining a steady arc in both semi-automatic and fully robotic welding setups. The smooth copper coating (typical of this class) aids in electrical conductivity and reduces tip wear, ensuring that you spend more time welding and less time troubleshooting equipment issues.

The ER70S-6 classification indicates a high-strength wire with added deoxidizers. This feature is a game-changer when working on mild steel that isn't perfectly clean. The wire's chemistry aggressively scavenges impurities, allowing it to wet out smoothly and create flat, aesthetically pleasing beads even on steel with light scale or rust. This makes it an excellent choice for automotive repairs, railcar construction, and general fabrication where prep time is limited.

Hobart's Quantum Arc line is optimized for a wide operating window. It performs exceptionally well in all positions (depending on the mode of transfer) and offers great control over the weld puddle. Whether you are welding thick structural plates or thinner automotive components, the .045" diameter provides a good balance of deposition rate and control. Compatible with standard shielding gases, this wire integrates seamlessly into existing shop workflows, providing professional results that welders can trust.

Additional Information
Brand:Hobart
Diameter:0.045"
AWS Spec:ER70S-6
Weld Process:MIG (GMAW)
Polarity:DCEP
Grade:S6 Copper Coated
Packaging:33 lb Spool
Wire Diameter:0.045"
AWS Classification:ER70S-6
Shielding Gas Requirement:100% CO2, 75% Argon / 25% CO2
Wire Type:Solid
Applications:Automotive, General Fabrication, Robotic Welding
Packaging Description:33 lb spool

INCLUDED

  • 1 x Spool of Hobart Quantum Arc ER70S-6 MIG Wire (.045")

APPLICATIONS

  • Automotive frames and structures
  • Farm implements and agriculture equipment
  • Construction equipment and heavy machinery
  • Pressure vessels
  • Pipe welding
  • Railcars
  • Robotic and automatic welding cells
  • General fabrication

FAQ

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

Yes, the ER70S-6 classification contains higher levels of manganese and silicon deoxidizers, making it suitable for welding over light rust and mill scale.

The wire diameter is 0.045 inches.

Yes, it is designed for consistent feeding and high wire feed speeds, making it ideal for robotic and automatic applications.

It is classified as AWS A5.18 ER70S-6.

This solid MIG wire requires Direct Current Electrode Positive (DCEP), also known as Reverse Polarity.

It is widely used in automotive, construction, agriculture, railcar manufacturing, and general fabrication.

ER70S-6 wires generally produce low spatter, especially when used with an Argon/CO2 gas mix and correct settings.

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