Engineered for excellence, the Fabshield® XLR-8™ is a premium flux-cored welding wire designed specifically for mild steel applications. With a diameter of 1/16 inch (1.6 mm) and packaged in a convenient 12 lb (5.4 kg) spool, this product is ideal for both single and multiple pass welding without the need for shielding gas. It excels in demanding environments such as structural steel erection, heavy equipment repair, and shipbuilding, meeting the rigorous standards of AWS D1.8 for critical applications. Whether you're working in flat, vertical up, or overhead positions, this self-shielding wire ensures reliable performance across various industries, including construction and offshore projects.