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EBAA Iron, Inc. Announces ARRA Compliance, LEED Qualification For Joint Restraint Products
August 11, 2009
EBAA Iron, Inc. recently announced that all of its joint restraint products are manufactured in the United States of America and are fully compliant with the "buy American" requirement of ยง1605 of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA).
Furthermore, all joint restraint products manufactured by EBAA Iron, Inc. have earned Leadership In Energy And Environmental Design (LEED) qualification, being cast of ductile iron created from a minimum of 90% post-industrial recycled steel procured within the United States and within a 500-mile radius of the EBAA foundries located in Eastland and Albany, TX.
EBAA Iron, Inc. is a foundry and manufacturer of products for the water and wastewater industry, with foundry and finishing facilities in Eastland and Albany, TX, and Cordele, GA. All of the company's joint restraint products, including mechanical joint restraints, pipe bell restraints, restrained flange adaptors, and restrained couplings, are cast, machined, assembled, and packaged in the United States.
These products include, but are not limited to:
- Megalug® Series 1100 - Mechanical joint restraint for ductile iron pipe (including various bell harness products derived from the Series 1100, including Series 1700, 1100HD, and 1100SDB).
- Megalug® Series 2000 - Mechanical joint restraint for PVC pipe (including various bell restraints derived from the Series 2000, including Series 2200, 2500, and 2800).
- Megaflange® Series 2100 and EZ-Flangetm Series 1000 - Restrained flange adaptors for various pipe materials.
- Mega-Coupling® Series 3800 - Restrained coupling for various pipe materials.
- Tru-Dual® Series 1500TD, 1600TD - Bell restraints for various pipe materials.
- EBAA Seal® - Improved Mechanical Gasket, as manufactured in the United States for EBAA.
- Bell Restraints for various piping materials including: Series 1500, 1600, 6500, and 7500.
SOURCE: EBAA Iron Sales, Inc.



