Tuesday, February 7, 2017

South Korea takes measures after the debacle with the Samsung Galaxy Note 7 – GSM Helpdesk Netherlands

South Korea is going to be sharper, to ensure the safety of batteries and tightening the guidelines surrounding batteries. Since the regulations do not outside the landsgrensen may apply, will the new regulations apply to all batteries, which in south Korea are produced as well as batteries – not installed in a device in south Korea to be imported.

South Korea tightens regulations after the debacle with the Samsung Galaxy Note 7. As in recent months, frequently in the media is communicated, are hundreds of copies of the Samsung Galaxy Note 7 in fire flown or even explodes. These incidents took place in the United States and south Korea.

Results Samsung

Samsung presented in January along with various independent external research parties and the results of the investigation into the cause of these incidents. The in-depth research be the battery of the Samsung Galaxy Note 7 to the cause of the problems. A fault in the insulation in the battery as well as deformation of the battery in the small housing of the Samsung Galaxy Note 7 has the incidents caused, this was the conclusion of the investigation.

The south Korean authorities have independently of Samsung itself also an investigation into the debacle with the Samsung Galaxy Note 7. The results of this research are this week and endorse the conclusions of Samsung, reports The Korea Herald. Also the south Korean authorities to conclude that the álleen the battery of the Samsung Galaxy Note 7 was that has caused problems. The rest of the Samsung Galaxy Note 7 was completely safe.

more Stringent laws and regulations

to avoid repetition there are stricter rules surrounding the production, design and testing of batteries. Only batteries which meet these more stringent requirements as may be in south Korea produced or must be imported.

The regulation has direct consequences for Samsung and LG, both of which a large part of their accumulators in south Korea produce. The regulation, however, applies also for all other smartphone manufacturers who have devices in south Korea sell. All imported batteries, both loose and built into a smartphone, will also be attached to these regulations must meet. The more stringent south Korean regulations will therefore contribute to the global tightening of regulations and quality requirements for batteries.

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