# NSN 3439-00-165-4186: Electrode, Welding

NSN 3439-00-165-4186 (also written 3439001654186; NIIN 00-165-4186) is an electrode, welding in Federal Supply Class 3439, Miscellaneous Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Supplies and Accessories. 16 manufacturer part numbers from 11 suppliers are on record. It was last purchased in Aug 2026.

## Identification

- NSN: 3439-00-165-4186 (3439001654186)
- NIIN: 00-165-4186 (001654186)
- Item name: ELECTRODE,WELDING
- Federal Supply Class: [FSC 3439 Miscellaneous Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Supplies and Accessories](https://nsnexplorer.com/fsc/3439/)
- Federal Supply Group: [FSG 34](https://nsnexplorer.com/group/34/)
- Acquisition method suffix code: AMSC G: the government has a complete data package and the rights to use it. (observed 2026-10-10)
- Acquisition method code: 1

## Characteristics

| Code | Requirement | Reply |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ACDC | CURRENT TYPE | AC OR DC |
| ABKV | OUTSIDE DIAMETER | INCHES NOMINAL 0.125 |
| ABRY | LENGTH | INCHES NOMINAL 14.000 |
| FEAT | SPECIAL FEATURES | PACKAGING SHALL CONFORM TO MIL-W-10430,CLASS 1A,1C,OR CLASS 2 (HERMETICALLY SEALED). |
| MATT | MATERIAL | FILLER STEEL |
| ASBT | FLUX COATING TYPE | SHIELDED ARC |
| ARSC | WELD POSITION FOR WHICH DESIGNED | ALL POSITIONS |
| ASBS | POLARITY CHARACTERISTIC | REVERSE |
| MDCL | MATERIAL DOCUMENT AND CLASSIFICATION | FILLER ASSN STD SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE AWSA5.1-78,CL E7018 |
| SHPE | SHAPE | ROUND |
| ALQG | CONTAINER TYPE | CAN |
| AKKF | QUANTITY WITHIN EACH UNIT PACKAGE | POUNDS 10.0 |
| AGXW | PHYSICAL FORM | STRAIGHT |

## Part numbers

| Part number | CAGE | Supplier | Source |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 7018 | 12505 | AIR PRODUCTS AND CHEMICALS INC | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| ARC7018 | 94080 | AIRCO WELDING PRODUCTS DIV OF BOC GROUP INC CUTTING MACHINE DEPT | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| AT0MARC7018M0 | 84021 | THE ESAB GROUP INC. DBA ESAB WELDING & CUTTING PRODUCTS | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| AWS A5.1/A5.1M | 31505 | AMERICAN WELDING SOCIETY, INC. | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| AWSA5.1-12 E7018 0.125 10LB | 31505 | AMERICAN WELDING SOCIETY, INC. | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| AWSA5.1-78 E7018 0.125 10LB | 31505 | AMERICAN WELDING SOCIETY, INC. | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| CODE-ARC 7018 0.125 10LB CAN | 83923 | AIRCO WELDING PRODUCTS DIV OF THE BOC GROUP INC | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| DUCTILEND 70 0.125 10LB CAN | 19270 | ARCOS INDUSTRIES LLC | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| HOBART 718 0.125 10LB CAN | 28835 | HOBART BROS CO | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| JETWELD LH-70 0.125 10LB CAN | 36232 | LINCOLN ELECTRIC HOLDINGS INC | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| LH718 | 28835 | HOBART BROS CO | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| MCKAY 7018 0.125 10LB CAN | 76254 | HOBART BROS CO MCKAY WELDING PRODUCTS DIV | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| MIL-7018 0.125 10LB | 81349 | MILITARY SPECIFICATIONS PROMULGATED BY MILITARY DEPARTMENTS/AGENCIES UNDER AUTHORITY OF DEFENSE STANDARDIZATION MANUAL 4120 3-M | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| MIL-E-22200/1 | 81349 | MILITARY SPECIFICATIONS PROMULGATED BY MILITARY DEPARTMENTS/AGENCIES UNDER AUTHORITY OF DEFENSE STANDARDIZATION MANUAL 4120 3-M | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| RACO 7018 0.125 10LB CAN | 59711 | CENTRAL WIRE INDUSTRIES LTD | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| S422044-033 (MCKAY 7018) | 76254 | HOBART BROS CO MCKAY WELDING PRODUCTS DIV | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |

## Price history

Newest first.

| Date | Unit price | Quantity | Supplier | Agency | Source |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-08-12 | $24.64 | 312 | MIDWAY INDUSTRIAL SUPPLY INC. | — | [record](https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/Awards/AwdRecs.aspx?category=awdnsn&TypeSrch=cq&Value=3439001654186) |

## Contract awards

Newest first.

| Date | Award | Description | Recipient | Amount |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-08-12 | [SPE8E526V1288](https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/Awards/AwdRecs.aspx?category=awdnsn&TypeSrch=cq&Value=3439001654186) | ELECTRODE, WELDING | MIDWAY INDUSTRIAL SUPPLY INC. | $7,687.68 |

## Sources

- DLA DIBBS RFQs for this NSN: https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/RFQ/RFQNsn.aspx?value=3439001654186&category=nsn
- DLA DIBBS awards for this NSN: https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/Awards/AwdRecs.aspx?category=awdnsn&TypeSrch=cq&Value=3439001654186
- AMSC record: https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/
- USAspending contract actions (each award above links to its record)
- All data is public U.S. government data; every row above links to its source record where one exists.

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