At the Core of
Every Great Weld

We make high-quality filler metals that unlock new welding capabilities for any setup.

NEW Hobart Fabshield® FE80 & FE81

Hobart Fabshield® FE80 & FE81 are high-performance self-shielded flux-cored wires engineered for structural steel requiring 80 KSI Grade 65 applications, delivering fast travel speeds, reliable deposition, and consistent weld quality in both in-position and out-of-position applications.

Hobart SubCOR™ Wire

Hobart SubCOR™ is a versatile portfolio of metal-cored wires and fluxes engineered to maximize productivity across a variety of applications-delivering fewer passes, faster travel speeds, and dependable performance whether you’re tackling thin-gauge metal or driving the Sub Arc Hercules™ process.

FabCOR® Element™ XP

Formulated with 25% less manganese than standard metal-cored products without jeopardizing weldability and high deposition rates.

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From home projects to heavy fabrication, using the right filler metal for the job is the key to your success.
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Heat Input Calculator

Add your project specs and let our heat input calculator subtract the guesswork from the equation.

Deposition Calculator

Enter the welding diameter, shielding gas and wire feed speed into the calculator to determine the welding deposition required.

Filler Metal Needed for Job

Select weld type, and other dimensions to determine which filler metal is needed for the job.

Filler Metal Selectors

Choose base material to be joined for the recommended filler metal.

Setting the standard for weldability

Why choose Hobart Filler Metals? Because we don’t just supply products — we solve problems. At our core, we’re obsessed with making quality filler metals to help you optimize your work and increase your productivity. And when you need support, we’ll be in your corner until the job is done right.

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Learn more about our top products and our latest innovations.

NEW

Fabshield® FE80 & FE81

High-performance self-shielded flux-cored wires engineered for structural steel applications, delivering fast travel speeds, reliable deposition, and consistent weld quality in both in-position and out-of-position applications.

NEW

FabCOR® Element™ XP

Discover our innovative low-spatter, high-control filler metal designed to minimize manganese emissions.

Speed Up. Achieve More.

SubCOR™ Wire

Engineered to maximize productivity across a variety of applications, delivering fewer passes, faster travel speeds, and dependable performance, whether you’re tackling thin-gauge metal or driving the SubArc Hercules™ process.

Elevate Your Productivity.

With FabCor® Elevate

Faster, easier, more efficient welding is yours with our new Elevate metal core wire. Switch to the new Elevate metal core wire and get better productivity for handheld and automated applications.

Expanded Properties. Expanded Possibilities.

FabCO® Triple 7 Gas-Shielded Flux Cored Wire

Great wire just got better. The new, enhanced Triple 7 is now even more welder friendly. We’ve also expanded its mechanical properties and it’s still made right here in the USA.

Boldly Go Beyond.

FabCOR® Hercules™ Metal-Cored Wire

FabCOR® Hercules™ is a key component of the Hercules System, an innovative single-arc solution that increases deposition rates by 30% or more without sacrificing weld quality or bead appearance.

Empowering welders through education

Our commitment to the next generation of welders runs deep. We offer education products, resources and discounts to ensure the future of our industry remains bright.

See what real customers are saying

“Hobart offers a lot in the standard that they hold for their materials.”
— Komatsu Employee

Maximize Performance and Productivity

Empowering Manufacturing Excellence

You’re under constant pressure to increase productivity without diminishing quality of output. We understand the temptation to stick with the status quo because you’re worried about the risks of trying something new.

Get More Efficiency, More Easily.

Construction and Fabrication Solutions

Project demands are becoming less predictable, which makes the choice of filler metals vital to running a smooth operation. Performance and consistency are key, which is why using the right filler metal for the job is so important — and why it can have such a big impact on a team’s success.

Find your nearest Hobart Filler Metals distributor

With over 3,000 Hobart Filler Metals distributors around the country, our performance-boosting products are always within reach.

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