
The Hobart 14A is a premium quality mild steel stick electrode designed to meet the rigorous demands of general fabrication and heavy equipment repair. Classified as an AWS E7014 electrode, this product stands out in the market due to its rutile base coating enriched with iron powder. This unique formulation provides a distinct advantage over standard electrodes by significantly increasing the deposition rate and travel speed. For industrial supply purchasers and facility managers, this means higher productivity and efficiency in the shop, allowing welding projects to be completed faster without sacrificing quality.
Packaged in a durable 10-pound plastic pak, these 3/32-inch (2.4 mm) electrodes are protected from moisture and damage, ensuring they are ready to perform right out of the box. The Hobart 14A is engineered for versatility, capable of welding in all positions—flat, horizontal, vertical (up and down), and overhead. This flexibility makes it an essential inventory item for maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO) departments that encounter a wide variety of welding scenarios. Whether the task involves repairing machine bases, fabricating metal frames, or working on heavy sheet metal, the Hobart 14A delivers consistent, reliable results.
One of the key selling points of this electrode is its "welder appeal." It is designed to be user-friendly, offering a smooth arc and easy slag removal, which reduces post-weld cleanup time. It operates effectively on AC, DCEN (Direct Current Electrode Negative), and DCEP (Direct Current Electrode Positive) polarities, making it compatible with a vast range of welding power sources found in workshops today. By stocking the Hobart 14A, you provide your team with a high-performance consumable that excels in bridging gaps on poor fit-up joints, a common challenge in repair work.
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| Packaging Description:10lb pack, 10lb tube |
| Polarity:AC/DC-, AC/DC+/DC- |
| Rod Type:Stick (SMAW) |
| Material Composition:Mild Steel |
| Coating Type:Rutile with Iron Powder |
| Current Type:AC, DCEN, DCEP |
| Tensile Strength:70,000 PSI |
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| Rod Type:Stick (SMAW) |
| Material Composition:Mild Steel |
| Coating Type:Rutile with Iron Powder |
| Current Type:AC, DCEN, DCEP |
| Tensile Strength:70,000 PSI |
| Brand:Hobart |
| AWS Spec:E7014 |
| Diameter:2.5mm |
| Packaging Description:10lb pack |
| Position:ALL |
| Polarity:AC/DC+/DC- |