BEAD Compliant Lashing Wire for Federal Broadband Projects.

Federal broadband funding has increased demand for products that meet strict domestic sourcing requirements. Bekaert helps remove compliance uncertainty by manufacturing every coil of lashing wire in the United States using a fully domestic supply chain.

The Bekaert Advantage 

  • USA manufacturer of fully BABA-compliant lashing wire

  • Made & Melted in the USA steel

  • 100% Domestic Supply Chain

  • No imported steel or dual-source uncertainty 

  • Material traceability throughout production

  • Documentation available for federally funded projects

  • Simplified procurement for BABA and BEAD compliance

  • Trusted by utilities, telecommunications contractors, and broadband providers throughout North America 

  • Consistent quality backed by decades of wire manufacturing expertise

When your project depends on federal funding, choosing compliant materials shouldn't be a risk. Bekaert provides confidence from procurement through installation. 

BABA-Compliant Lashing Wire Options and Specifications

Bekaert offers multiple lashing wire options to meet the needs of broadband, telecommunications, and utility projects. From fully BABA-compliant solutions to standard non-BABA options, our experts can help you select the right product based on performance requirements, environmental conditions, and domestic sourcing needs.

Type 302

For projects requiring domestic sourcing compliance without sacrificing performance, Bekaert's Type 302 (S30200) lashing wire is available in both BABA-compliant and non-BABA options. This stainless steel alloy is engineered for broadband and telecommunications applications where moderate corrosion resistance is essential. With a composition of 18% chromium and 8% nickel, Type 302 offers excellent flexibility, reliable strength, and easier handling during installation, making it a trusted choice for aerial network infrastructure

 

This option offers impressive tensile strength and handles higher breakage stress.

0.038-inch Type 302:

  • Tensile strength of 95k to 125k psi

  • Average break load of 115 pounds

  • 1,600-foot coils weighing 6.3 pounds each

0.045-inch Type 302:

  • Tensile strength of 95k to 125k psi

  • 165-pound break load

  • 1,200-foot coils weighing 6.5 pounds each

Why Choose Bekaert as Your Lashing Wire Supplier?

Bekaert delivers the performance and support required for today's broadband infrastructure projects. With decades of manufacturing experience, rigorous quality standards, and a commitment to customer service, we provide BABA-compliant lashing wire solutions that telecommunications providers trust for reliable network installations throughout North America.

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