Counterfeit warning
IMPORTANT NOTICE ABOUT COUNTERFEIT SUMITOMO ELECTRIC PRODUCTS
We take a strict stance to eradicate
all fake products for our customers
Producing, selling, or using fake products could be a criminal offence.
We do not take any responsibilty for any damage or loss caused by using counterfeit products.
Fake product sales through e-commerce
646 fake products were discovered and eliminated on major online shopping (web)sites in 2017 alone.
Investigation and crackdown by authorities
We work with local authorities to eradicate illegal counterfeit products.
How to identify genuine products
Cleaver
In order to identify genuine Sumitomo Electric FC-6 series cleavers, there are several tricks hidden in the label. For more details, check out the below videos.
NEW
2nd generation
1st generation
Blade
If you tilt the blade, the text 'GENUINE' will be displayed.
Electrode
If you view the top of the rubber head of the electrode, ”the Sumitomo trademark” is engraved. Design patent registered worldwide (ex. US D792493, China ZL201530022425.8)
