Type of Notification:  Misrepresentation of FM Approved Product

FM Approvals has been made aware of an issue where the FM Approvals certification mark was inadvertently applied to Borusan Mannesmann Boru 10 in. Schedule 10 steel pipe with a labelled working pressure of 300 psi. Borusan Mannesmann Boru 10 in. Schedule 10 steel pipe is only rated for a working pressure of 175 psi.

Company Identity: Borusan Mannesmann Boru

Address: Ata Mahallesi Sanayi Cad No. 54/68, 16601 Gemlik – Bursa, Turkey

Product Identity: 10 in. Schedule 10 steel pipe

FM Approval Status: Not FM Approved for a rated working pressure of 300 psi

Hazard Involved: Borusan Mannesmann Boru 10 in. Schedule 10 steel pipe has never been tested or certified by FM Approvals for a 300 psi rated working pressure.  Use of products that falsely claim FM Approval may present a property risk for the end user.