{"product_id":"eagle-188-airless-gouging-rod","title":"Eagle 188 Airless Gouging Rod | Cutting \u0026 Gouging Without Air","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHigh-Speed Gouging and Cutting — No Air or Oxygen Required\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEagle 188 is a premium \u003cstrong\u003eairless gouging and cutting electrode\u003c\/strong\u003e designed for fast removal of cracks, old welds and unwanted metal without the need for compressed air or oxygen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll you need is an electrode holder and a welding power source with sufficient amperage. That makes Eagle 188 especially useful for \u003cstrong\u003emobile welding, field repairs, heavy equipment maintenance and remote jobsites\u003c\/strong\u003e where an air carbon arc setup may not be practical. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike traditional carbon gouging, Eagle 188 does not leave carbon contamination in the groove, helping reduce additional grinding before rewelding. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNo Air. No Oxygen. Just Gouge and Go.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e188 or Traditional Gouging Carbons?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChoose Eagle 188\u003c\/strong\u003e when portability and convenience matter. It requires \u003cstrong\u003eno compressed air\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it ideal for mobile repairs, field work, crack removal and smaller gouging jobs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChoose Eagle Gouging Carbons\u003c\/strong\u003e when you have a proper air carbon arc setup and need higher-production metal removal on larger jobs. Your conventional gouging carbons require compressed air at approximately \u003cstrong\u003e80–100 psi\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e188 = portable airless gouging and repair preparation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGouging Carbons = high-production air carbon arc gouging\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Eagle 188 Specification Sheet\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0757\/5273\/5014\/files\/EAGLE_188.pdf?v=1730397168\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eEagle 188 Specification Sheet\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0757\/5273\/5014\/files\/French_Eagle_Alloys_188_SPEC_Sheets.pdf?v=1740436402\" title=\"Eagle 188 Specification Sheet (French)\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eEagle 188 Specification Sheet (French)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Eagle 188 Safety Data Sheet SDS\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0757\/5273\/5014\/files\/188_SDS.pdf?v=1730741496\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eEagle 188 Safety Data Sheet SDS \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0757\/5273\/5014\/files\/188_SDS_French.pdf?v=1730741530\" title=\"Eagle 188 SDS\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eEagle 188 SDS Data Sheet (French)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/XijSV5CE42k?si=oW5Qj_jB0X45wra4\" title=\"YouTube video player\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e","brand":"Eagle Alloys Welding","offers":[{"title":"1\/8\" \/ 10 LB (4.54 KG) Sleeve","offer_id":45252526473510,"sku":"188_325_2","price":188.79,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1\/8\" \/ 40 LB (18.14 KG) Box","offer_id":45252526506278,"sku":"188_325_3","price":695.16,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1\/8\" \/ 1 LB (0.45 KG) Tube","offer_id":45252526440742,"sku":"188_325_1","price":65.04,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5\/32\" \/ 10 LB (4.54 KG) Sleeve","offer_id":49447188758822,"sku":"188_400_2","price":225.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5\/32\" \/ 40 LB (18.14 KG) Box","offer_id":45252526604582,"sku":"188_400_3","price":843.8,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5\/32\" \/ 1 LB (0.45 KG) Tube","offer_id":45252526539046,"sku":"188_400_1","price":67.64,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3\/16\" \/ 10 LB (4.54 KG) Sleeve","offer_id":50088169603366,"sku":"","price":188.79,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3\/16\" \/ 40 LB (18.14 KG) Box","offer_id":50088169570598,"sku":"188_500_40","price":695.16,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0757\/5273\/5014\/files\/eagle188-1.jpg?v=1717617513","url":"https:\/\/eaglealloys.ca\/products\/eagle-188-airless-gouging-rod","provider":"Eagle Alloys Welding","version":"1.0","type":"link"}