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Services	- Battery

Battery Testing Services

Development and production of electric, hybrid, plug-in hybrid, and fuel cell vehicles are increasing each year. A critical component to the success of battery testing services these vehicles is the battery system. Many automakers and suppliers are facing new safety standards and test methods as these vehicles are developed.

TÜV SÜD provides an array of engineering and battery testing services to support e-mobility programs and has now added the capability to perform abuse, durability, and life cycle testing for automotive batteries, including, but not limited to:

FreedomCar Battery Durability and Abuse Testing

Static Capacity
Pulse Power Characterization
Self Discharge
Cold Cranking
Thermal Performance
Operating Set Point Stability
Cycle Life
Calendar Life
Reference Performance
Impedance Spectrum Measurements
Thermal Management Load
System-Level Combined Life Verification
Controlled Crush (cell/module)

Penetration (cell/module)
Drop
Immersion
Roll Over Simulation
Mechanical Shock
Thermal Stability
Elevated Temperature Storage
Rapid Charge/Discharge
Thermal Shock Cycling
Overcharge/Overvoltage
Short Circuit
Over Discharge/ Voltage Reversal
Partial Short Circuit

UNDOT – Transportation of Dangerous Goods

T1-Altitude Simulation
T2- Thermal Test
T3- Vibration
T4- Shock
T5- External Short Circuit
T6- Impact
T7- Overcharge
T8- Forced Discharge

SAE J 2464 Rechargeable Energy Storage System Safety and Abuse Testing

Shock
Drop
Penetration
Roll Over
Immersion
Crush
High Temperature Hazard
Thermal Stability

Life Cycling
Thermal Shock
Passive Propagation Resistance
Short Circuit
Over Charge
Over Discharge
Separator Shutdown Integrity

CTIA Battery Certification Program

TÜV SÜD has been appointed by the CTIA as a CTIA Authorized Testing Laboratory (CATL), allowing us to obtain CTIA Battery Certification on your behalf. CTIA Battery Certification is becoming increasingly necessary to satisfy U.S. network operators that your cellular product system is safe. Without certification you may find that the network operators refuse to accept your products.

Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Services

As a leading provider of Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) testing and certification, TÜV SÜD America has a global network of state-of-the-art facilities and professional staff. Our capabilities are characterized by numerous accreditations, including NVLAP (National Voluntary Laboratory Accreditation Program), A2LA (American Association for Laboratory Accreditation) and AEMCLRP (Automotive EMC Laboratory Recognition Program). International recognition of our product tests and certifications, allows us to provide valuable assistance in accessing world markets through local service.
Visit our EMC services page, to see how we can assist you.

NAFTA contact:

Doug Hughes

Sales Manager- East Region

Phone: 248-670-0200

For more information regarding our battery testing services, contact us.

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