Buy American Act
The following Monoxivent products are within compliance of the Buy American Act, Sec. 1605: hose reels, overhead exhaust systems, underfloor exhaust systems, nozzles and adapters, portable fume Eliminator, 15000-EXT welding arms, PAC/SB welding source capture products, MNX cartridge and cyclone collectors, downdraft tables, stacks, fume hoods, fans, hose, fume detection, and FRP (fiberglass reinforced plastic) products. Please contact our staff with any questions pertaining to this act: 877-608-4383.
The act language follows:
Sec. 1605. USE OF AMERICAN IRON, STEEL, AND MANUFACTURED GOODS.
(a) None of the funds appropriated or otherwise made available by this Act may be used for a project for the construction, alteration, maintenance, or repair of a public building or public work unless all of the iron, steel, and manufactured goods used in the project are produced in the United States.
(b) Subsection (a) shall not apply in case or category of cases in which the head of the Federal department or agency involved finds that –
- (1) applying subsection (a) would be inconsistent with the public interest;
- (2) iron, steel, and the relevant manufactured goods are not produced in the United States in sufficient and reasonably available quantities and of a satisfactory quality; or
- (3) inclusion of iron, steel, and manufactured goods produced in the United States will increase the cost of the overall project by more than 25 percent.
(c) If the head of a Federal department or agency determines that it is necessary to waive the application of subsection (a) based on a finding under subsection (b), the head of the department or agency shall publish in the Federal Register a detailed written justification as to why the provision is being waived.
(d) This section shall be applied in a manner consistent with United States obligations under international agreements.
