News and Product Alerts
FM Approvals is constantly staying abreast of the latest changes in certification and the evolving needs of our customers. We also routinely provide updates on product notifications and changes to FM Approval standards.
24 May 13
FM Approvals has been made aware of the potential of a performance issue with a diesel engine pump driver
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21 Mar 13
FM Approvals has been made aware of an automatic fire sprinkler bearing a counterfeit FM Approvals mark
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8 Mar 13
FM Approvals has been made aware of incorrect components assembled into some System Sensor smoke detectors
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31 Jan 13
Canvass Ballot Participants Sought for Proposed ANSI/FM 4476, Flexible Photovoltaic Modules
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31 Jan 13
Canvass Ballot Participants Sought for Proposed ANSI/FM 4911, Wafer Carriers for Use in Clean Rooms
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31 Jan 13
Canvass Ballot Participants Sought for Proposed ANSI/FM 4920, Filters Used in Clean Room Facilities
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8 Jan 13
Approvals has been made aware of a counterfeit 1 ¼” swivel-type pipe hanger bearing the FM Approvals certification mark
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4 Jan 13
FM Approvals has been notified by Detector Electronics Corporation of a counterfeit Approval Report
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2 Jan 13
Canvass Ballot Participants Sought for Revision of ANSI/FM 4996 Classification of Idle Plastic Pallets as Equivalent to Wood Pallets
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11 Dec 12
Hazardous Location Training seminar scheduled for March 4-5, 2013 in San Diego, CA, USA. If you design, install or operate electrical equipment in hazardous locations, this two-day seminar is for you.
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28 Sep 12
FM Approvals has been made aware of a foam extinguishing system bladder tank that was not made by the FM Approved manufacturer K.C. Antincendi of Bressana Bottarone, Italy.
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20 Sep 12
FM Approvals has been made aware of a potential issue with Chemetron Fire System’s Carbon Dioxide System Discharge Hose (P/N 50260263).
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15 Aug 12
FM Approvals has been notified by Graco Inc. of a potential safety concern involving FM Approved Graco PRO Auto Xs Guns and Graco PRO Auto Xs Shroud Cover Kits manufactured between June 2010 and June 2012.
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3 Aug 12
Canvass Ballot Participants Sought for Revision of ANSI/FM 4910 Cleanroom Materials Flammability Test Protocol.
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30 Jul 12
FM Approvals has been notified by Emerson Process Management of a potential safety concern involving FM Approved Rosemount 3300 Radar Level Transmitters.
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30 Jul 12
FM Approvals has been notified by Emerson Process Management of a potential safety concern involving FM Approved Rosemount 3051C/T/L, 2051, 2088 and 2090 Transmitters with HART 4-20mA output electronices manufactured from January 17 to February 1, 2012.
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27 Jul 12
FM Approvals has been made aware of a Globe/Tyco automatic fire sprinkler bearing a counterfeit FM Approvals mark.
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19 Jul 12
FM Approvals has been made aware of a corrosion issue related to the grease used in hydrants that can make them difficult or impossible to operate.
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09 Jul 12
FM Approvals has been made aware of a falsified Certificate of Compliance (CoC) issued on FM Approvals' letterhead.
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27 Jun 12
FM Approvals has been made aware of a quality issue which can affect the performance of Gems 3100 Pressure Transducers used in fire pump controllers.
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19 Jun 12
FM Approvals has been made aware of a falsified document issued on FM Approvals' letterhead
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19 Jun 12
FM Approvals has issued a Product Alert based on a counterfeit Certificate of Compliance which misrepresents several models of Fujian automatic sprinklers as FM Approved
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19 Jun 12
FM Approvals has issued a Product Alert based on a counterfeit Certificate of Compliance which misrepresents firehose manufactured by Starkin as FM Approved
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1 Jun 12
“NEW” Feature Added to FM Approvals’ Online
Approval Guide Makes It Easier to Quickly Find the Latest Approved Products to Meet Property Protection Needs
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16 Mar 12
Canvass Ballot Participants Sought for Reaffirmation of ANSI/FM 4950 Welding Pads, Welding Blankets and Welding Curtains for Hot Work Operations
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2 Mar 12
FM Approvals has been notified of a performance-related issue on Gems 3100 pressure transducers used in fire pump controllers.
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9 Feb 12
FM Approvals has been notified of a performance-related concern regarding Tyco Model RAF-80 pressure relief valves.
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2 Dec 11
FM Approvals has been notified of automatic sprinklers bearing a counterfeit FM APPROVED mark and FIREX label.
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5 Aug 11
Hazardous Location Training seminar scheduled for December 5-6 in Norwood, MA, USA. If you design, install or operate electrical equipment in hazardous locations, this two-day seminar is for you.
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18 May 11
FM Approvals has been made aware of the discovery of two counterfeit sprinklers manufactured to resemble Reliable sprinkler products
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