Dec 09, 2018

Counterfeit Notification for Giacomini S.p.A. for counterfeit pressure restricting valves (Model A156)

  • Type of Notification: Counterfeiting
  • FM Approval Status: Not FM Approved

FM Approvals has been notified by Giacomini S.p.A. of the discovery of suspect counterfeit Model A156 pressure restricting valves on the market in Medellin, Columbia.

Authentic Company Identity: Giacomini S.p.A.

Address: Via per Alzo, 39 – 28017 San Maurizio D’Opaglio (NO), Italy

Product Identity: Model A156

Description: Pressure Restricting Valve

FM Approval status: Not FM Approved

Hazard involved: The suspect counterfeit products described in this product alert have never been tested or certified as FM Approved. There is no evidence these suspect counterfeit products have ever been tested to the rigorous requirements of FM Approvals. Use of these products may present a serious property risk for the user.

These Model A156 pressure restricting valves were not produced by Giacomini S.p.A.

Using this product?

If you suspect you are in possession of any of the affected equipment listed above bearing the FM Approvals certification marking, please bring that to the attention of:

Antonio Pires

Norwood, MA, United States

+1 (1) 781-255-4825

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