In the fire protection and building safety industry, product certification is not just a benchmark—it’s a necessity. That’s where FM Approved Support systems play a critical role.

When you’re dealing with life safety applications such as fire sprinkler systems, the reliability and performance of every component are paramount. From pipe hangers to riser clamps, every piece must comply with the highest international safety standards.
At Tembo Global Industries, we manufacture a complete range of FM approved support systems, ensuring your installations meet global compliance, reliability, and performance requirements.
What Is FM Approval?
FM Approvals, a division of FM Global, is a globally recognized third-party certification organization. Products with FM Approval are rigorously tested to meet demanding standards for safety, quality, and performance—especially for fire protection and risk prevention applications.
Choosing FM approved support systems ensures you’re using components tested for durability, load capacity, and fire resilience. These products are essential in commercial, industrial, and institutional buildings where safety cannot be compromised.
FM Approved Support Products by Tembo Global Industries
Here’s a quick overview of our top FM Approved products:

1. Clevis Hanger
A robust pipe support designed to suspend stationary pipes. It allows for vertical adjustment and provides a secure connection in sprinkler and HVAC installations.
Application: Fire sprinkler systems, mechanical piping
Finish Options: Electro-galvanized, hot-dip galvanized, zinc flake coated
Key Feature: Adjustable height for accurate leveling

2. Sprinkler Hanger
Specifically designed for supporting sprinkler pipes, this hanger ensures reliable support and alignment of fire suppression systems.
Application: Fire protection piping networks
Standard Compliance: FM Approved for fire sprinkler use
Key Feature: Quick installation and secure holding

3. Pipe Hanger with EPDM Lining
This hanger is lined with EPDM rubber to minimize vibrations, reduce noise, and protect pipe coatings from damage during thermal expansion or movement.
Application: HVAC, fire protection, and sensitive process lines
Material: Steel with EPDM lining
Key Feature: Vibration and noise dampening properties

4. Pipe Hanger
A universal support for suspending pipelines from ceilings, walls, or beams. Built to handle heavy-duty fire protection piping and industrial installations.
Application: Industrial piping, water lines, sprinkler systems
Feature: High load capacity with easy installation
Finish: Zinc coated, HDG, or customized

5. U Strap
A simple but effective support strap used for anchoring and stabilizing piping systems. The U-shape ensures firm holding and easy clamping around pipes.
Application: Vertical or horizontal pipe support
Material: Carbon steel with protective finish
Feature: Cost-effective and reliable for general support

6. Riser Clamp
Used to support vertical runs of pipe by transferring the weight to building structures. Designed for use in fire protection and plumbing riser systems.
Application: Vertical riser support in multi-story buildings
Finish: Electro-galvanized or hot-dip galvanized
Key Feature: Secure load transfer and easy positioning
Why Choose FM Approved Support from Tembo?
- Certified Quality: All our FM approved products go through rigorous in-house and third-party testing.
- Global Supply Chain: Available across the US, UK, Gulf, and Asian markets through our international distributor network.
- Custom Finishes: Zinc flake, HDG, plastic coatings—choose what best suits your environment.
- Expert Support: Need guidance on load calculation or installation? Our engineers are here to help.
Conclusion
When the safety of a building and its occupants is on the line, there’s no room for compromise. That’s why FM approved support systems are essential in modern infrastructure—ensuring that every pipe, hanger, and clamp is built to withstand the toughest demands.
At Tembo Global Industries, we’re proud to supply the construction and fire safety industries with FM certified hangers and clamps that you can rely on—every time.
📞 Get in Touch
Looking for reliable FM approved support systems for your next project?
Contact Tembo Global Industries today for product specs, customization, and expert consultation.