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Milspec Earth Anchors Product: Solar Helical Pier
Description: Solar pier with helical plate is a foundation alternative to cement or driven H-beam. Milspec’s solar helical pier allows for greater loads and has an extremely high pullout resistance. With a 50-year minimum lifespan, they are easily removed and can be reused.
Material: API pipe
Surface Treatment: Hot-dipped galvanized
Diameter: 2 3/8"(6.03cm), 2 7/8" (7.3cm), 3 1/2" (8.89cm), or larger if needed
Thickness: .190w to .337w
Length: 5ft to 10ft (1.5m to 3m) as needed
Flange Size: As required
Thread Pitch: 3" (7.62cm)
Threads: 1 to 3 helices
Key Features:
• Start loading immediately after installation;
• Reusable;
• Custom pier stabilizers control lateral loads;
• Milspec Earth Anchors manufactures their piers and can perform installations upon request.
www.milspecanchors.com
Bayo-S, Ltd.
Product: Extendable ground screws
Description: Extendable ground screw foundation system for quick, easy, and environmentally friendly foundation construction for all available solar arrays. The ground screws work in all terrains, including rock. The unique, extendable system allows a response to changing soil conditions on site without slowing down production.
Material: Steel
Surface Treatment: Galvanized
Diameter: 3" (76mm)
Thickness: 3.8mm
Length: 3ft to 11ft (90cm to 350cm)
Flange Size: Adjustable
Thread Width: Depending on load requirements
Thread Pitch: Depending on load requirements
Threads: Galvanized steel www.bayo-s.com
Ground Connection, LLC
Product: Foundation ground screw
Description: Ground Connection’s ground screws are used in lieu of concrete foundations in many applications including highway signs, solar LED lighting and
solar installations. Ground screws use
the natural compression of the earth for strength and stability. They can be installed in minutes and do not disturb the site or require extensive clean up. They are the environmentally conscious solution.
Material: Cold rolled steel
Surface Treatment: Double hot-dipped
galvanized
Diameter: 2" to 5" (5.08cm to 12.7cm) Thickness: Varies, depending on size Length: 22ft to 200ft (6.7m to 61m) Flange Size: Various flanges available www.groundconnection.us.com
Earth Contact Products Product: ECP Ground-Mount Solar
Foundations
Description: ECP Solar Foundations are designed and engineered to provide a strong foundation element for ground- mount solar systems. Multiple solar foundation systems are available for post-type, ballasted, or arrays.
Material: Steel
Surface Treatment: Hot dipped
galvanized
Diameter: 2.88" (7.32cm) Thickness: .203" (.515cm)
Length: 7ft to 10ft (2.13m to 3.05m) Flange Size: Variable www.earthcontactproducts.com
MANUFACTURER-DIRECT SUPPLIER OF FOUNDATION PILES
FOR THE SOLAR INDUSTRY
Project Experience 500KW—100MW
Driven Piles
Wide Flange Beams
• W6x9, W8x10
• ASTM A992 / A572 Gr50
• High Volume Production • Project Specific
Helical Anchors
• 4.500”, 5.000” or 5.563” OD
• ASTM A500-C
• True Pitch Helixes: 3”, 4” or 6”
• Northern climates with soil susceptible to frost heave
• Expansive soils with high clay contents www.ancorapiling.com
Anchors for Erosion Control
solar spotlight: ground screws & anchors
Geotextiles Landscape fabric
Liners
3" steel arrowhead
3" aluminum bullet
Erosion blankets
Riverbanks Gabions
3.5" HDPE anchoring disk with Quickvise
Fast, easy installation
Superior holding
Up to 1,100 pounds of load capacity
americanea.com info@americanea.com
(866) 520-8511 or (508) 520-8511
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