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FCXHS-180 - Wire Wizard 15ft Heavy Duty Flexible Conduit Assembly with Male QD

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OVERVIEW

Technical Overview of the Wire Wizard FCXHS-180

The Wire Wizard FCXHS-180 is a specialized welding wire conduit assembly designed to facilitate the smooth transport of welding wire from the source (drum or spool) to the wire feeder. This specific model is part of the heavy-duty (HD) line, engineered to withstand the rigors of high-volume industrial manufacturing and robotic welding cells. The assembly measures 15 feet (180 inches) in length, providing ample reach for complex equipment layouts.

Constructed with a proprietary low-friction polymer liner, this conduit minimizes the drag coefficient acting on the wire. This is critical for 1/16" wires, where excessive friction can lead to burn-back, arc instability, or motor strain. The "Flexible" designation indicates a structural design that maintains cross-sectional integrity even when bent around corners, ensuring consistent gas and wire delivery without kinking.

A key feature of the FCXHS-180 is the inclusion of pre-installed Male Quick Disconnects on both ends. These fittings are swaged or securely attached to ensure a gas-tight and mechanically sound connection compatible with standard Wire Wizard female receivers. This modular approach allows for rapid change-outs during maintenance intervals, significantly reducing Mean Time To Repair (MTTR) in automated environments.

Key Technical Specifications:

  • SKU: FCXHS-180
  • Length: 180 inches (15 feet)
  • Capacity: 1/16 inch wire diameter
  • Rating: Heavy Duty (HD)
  • Termination: Male Quick Disconnects
Additional Information
packaging-description:1 of 1
Product:Conduit
Brand:Wire Wizard
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Length:15 ft, 180 inches
Wire Size Compatibility:1/16"
Connection Type:Male Quick Disconnects
Conduit Type:Flexible, Heavy Duty (HD)
Material:Low Friction Polymer
brand:wire-wizard
product:conduit
packaging-description:1-of-each

INCLUDED

  • 1x 15 ft (180 inch) Flexible Conduit Assembly
  • 2x Pre-installed Male Quick Disconnect Fittings

APPLICATIONS

  • Robotic welding cells requiring long wire runs
  • Semi-automatic MIG welding stations
  • Bulk wire drum to feeder connections
  • Automotive manufacturing assembly lines
  • Heavy equipment fabrication
  • Structural steel welding shops

FAQ

The conduit is 15 feet (180 inches) long.

It is designed for 1/16 inch diameter welding wire.

Yes, it comes with Male Quick Disconnects pre-installed on both ends.

Yes, the 'HD' in the description stands for Heavy Duty, making it suitable for rigorous industrial environments.

Absolutely, the flexible nature and low-friction liner make it ideal for robotic wire feeding.

This is a Wire Wizard product.

Yes, the low-friction liner significantly reduces drag, helping to prevent bird-nesting and motor strain.

While nomenclature varies, FC generally stands for Flexible Conduit, and HS/HD denotes the Heavy Duty specification for this series.