Acquisition method (AMC)
1
FSC 3439 × ELECTRODE,WELDING
ELECTRODE,WELDING
3439-01-038-5113 FSC 3439
NSN 3439-01-038-5113 (also written 3439010385113; NIIN 01-038-5113) is an electrode, welding in Federal Supply Class 3439, Miscellaneous Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Supplies and Accessories. 11 manufacturer part numbers from 8 suppliers are on record. It was last purchased in Sep 2026.
Open for bid
No open solicitations on record for this NSN right now.
Can you win it?
This item is coded as suitable for competitive acquisition (AMC 1).
Suffix (AMSC)
T
Competition
Coded for competition
AMC 1: suitable for competitive acquisition, second or later time. AMSC T: handled under qualified products list procedures. The codes describe the item's status on record, not any one solicitation. What the codes mean
What it is — can you make it?
Dimensions, the FLIS specification requirements, and the manufacturer part numbers already qualified against this NSN.
Specifications
From the federal catalog (DLA FLIS / PUB LOG) — what your part has to meet. Cited specification documents can be looked up in ASSIST Quick Search ↗, DoD's public spec repository — copy the document number in.
| Requirement | Value |
|---|---|
| OUTSIDE DIAMETER ABKV | INCHES NOMINAL 0.125 |
| LENGTH ABRY | INCHES NOMINAL 14.000 |
| CURRENT TYPE ACDC | AC OR DC |
| PHYSICAL FORM AGXW | STRAIGHT |
| WELD POSITION FOR WHICH DESIGNED ARSC | ALL POSITIONS |
| POLARITY CHARACTERISTIC ASBS | REVERSE |
| FLUX COATING TYPE ASBT | SHIELDED ARC |
| MATERIAL MATT | FILLER STEEL |
| MATERIAL DOCUMENT AND CLASSIFICATION MDCL | FILLER MIL SPEC SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE -IL-E-22200 TO L,TY -IL-8018-C3 |
| SHAPE SHPE | ROUND |
Manufacturer part numbers
Commercial part numbers cross-referenced to this NSN in the federal catalog — the parts that have been accepted as satisfying this stock number, and who makes them.
| Part number | CAGE | Manufacturer |
|---|---|---|
| ATOM ARC 8018 0.125 | 84021 | THE ESAB GROUP INC. DBA ESAB WELDING & CUTTING PRODUCTS |
| AWS A5.5 | 31505 | AMERICAN WELDING SOCIETY, INC. |
| CODE-ARC 8018 0.125 | 83923 | AIRCO WELDING PRODUCTS DIV OF THE BOC GROUP INC |
| DUCTILEND 80 0.125 | 19270 | ARCOS INDUSTRIES LLC |
| JETWELD LH 8018-C3 0.125 | 36232 | LINCOLN ELECTRIC HOLDINGS INC |
| MCKAY 8018-C3 0.125 | 76254 | HOBART BROS CO MCKAY WELDING PRODUCTS DIV |
| MIL-8018-C3 0.125 | 81349 | MILITARY SPECIFICATIONS PROMULGATED BY MILITARY DEPARTMENTS/AGENCIES UNDER AUTHORITY OF DEFENSE STANDARDIZATION MANUAL 4120 3-M |
| MIL-8018-C3 0.125 14 IN 50LB | 81349 | MILITARY SPECIFICATIONS PROMULGATED BY MILITARY DEPARTMENTS/AGENCIES UNDER AUTHORITY OF DEFENSE STANDARDIZATION MANUAL 4120 3-M |
| MIL-DTL-22200/1 | 81349 | MILITARY SPECIFICATIONS PROMULGATED BY MILITARY DEPARTMENTS/AGENCIES UNDER AUTHORITY OF DEFENSE STANDARDIZATION MANUAL 4120 3-M |
| MIL-E-22200/1 | 81349 | MILITARY SPECIFICATIONS PROMULGATED BY MILITARY DEPARTMENTS/AGENCIES UNDER AUTHORITY OF DEFENSE STANDARDIZATION MANUAL 4120 3-M |
| RACO 8018 0.125 | 59711 | CENTRAL WIRE INDUSTRIES LTD |
What it pays — so you can quote
The government's own price and demand record for this NSN — what past awards cleared at, so you know where to land your quote.
Latest unit price
$330.50
Purchases
1
Total spend
$2,644
Sep 22, 2026
Last purchased
2 · 2.0/yr
Purchase records
$5,288
Total demand
$330.50
Latest unit price
Purchase history
| Awarded | Qty | Unit price | Total | Supplier | Agency | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 22, 2026 | 8 | $330.50 | $2,644 | MIDWAY INDUSTRIAL SUPPLY INC. (329E3) | Unknown | Source ↗ |
Related contract actions
Contract action totals, not unit prices — obligation amounts from USAspending for related awards, shown for context only. These do not appear on the price chart above.
| Action date | Award # | Recipient | Agency | Obligation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 22, 2026 | SPE8E526P1624 ↗ | — | — | $2,644 |
Demand history
Every solicitation we've indexed for this NSN, open and closed — 1 on record. Closed RFQs (expired, cancelled, or awarded) stay here as a record of past demand; they never get removed.
Who wins this item
Does one supplier win this every time, and are the winners on the listed-source list? One dot per award.
- Award in the last 2 years
- Older award
MIDWAY INDUSTRIAL SUPPLY INC.
last award Sep 2026
AIRCO WELDING PRODUCTS DIV OF THE BOC GROUP INC
no award yet
no awards on record
Listed source AMERICAN WELDING SOCIETY, INC.
no award yet
no awards on record
Listed source ARCOS INDUSTRIES LLC
no award yet
no awards on record
Listed source CENTRAL WIRE INDUSTRIES LTD
no award yet
no awards on record
Listed source HOBART BROS CO MCKAY WELDING PRODUCTS DIV
no award yet
no awards on record
Listed source LINCOLN ELECTRIC HOLDINGS INC
no award yet
no awards on record
Listed source MILITARY SPECIFICATIONS PROMULGATED BY MILITARY DEPARTMENTS/AGENCIES UNDER AUTHORITY OF DEFENSE STANDARDIZATION MANUAL 4120 3-M
no award yet
no awards on record
Listed source MIDWAY INDUSTRIAL SUPPLY INC. won the only award on record. MIDWAY INDUSTRIAL SUPPLY INC. won without being a listed source.
| Solicitation | Issued | Closes / closed | Qty | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPE8E5-26-T-4287 | Sep 9, 2026 | Sep 21, 2026 | 8 | Expired | View at DIBBS → |
Open RFQs on DIBBS → DIBBS award history ↗
About this data
- Unit prices: DLA DIBBS award records — every row links to its government record.
- AMSC: latest observed value from DIBBS solicitation history as of Oct 10, 2026.
- Contract action totals: USAspending, context only.
- Data last refreshed: 2026-10-05.
- Full methodology →
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