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08/28/2012
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Companies that manufacture home appliances and electronics may have to put in automatic voltage system devices enabling operation at voltages between 110 and 220 volts. It is what determines the Bill 3536/12 by Mr Reguffe (PDT-DF), which provides that the models sold in the country will have one year to be adapted.
The bill prohibits merchants from selling those assets without the automatic device bivoltagem.
The author argues that by far, consumers have reduced costs and inconvenience in case of change of voltage for different city, or when switching on a voltage other than that for which it was manufactured.
"Most electrical and electronic devices already incorporates device that automatically adapts to the current at which it is linked. This is a technological solution that is now available and should be used by all manufacturers, "notes Reguffe
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The project will be analyzed in conclusive character, by committees of Consumer Affairs, Economic Development, Industry and Commerce, and the Constitution, Justice and Citizenship.
Source: Agency Chamber News
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