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STATIC HANDLING | GENERAL INFORMATION |
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1.Do not touch exposed contacts on 2. Do not slide static sensitive compo- 3. Do not handle static sensitive com-
any static sensitive component. | nent across any surface. | ponents in areas where the floor or |
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| work surface covering is capable of |
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| generating a static charge. |
4. Wear a | Label all static sensitive devices. 6. Keep component leads shorted to- |
when working with static sensitive | gether whenever possible. |
components. |
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7. Handle PCBs only by their edges. 8. | Lift & handle solid state devices by 9. | Transport and store PCBs and |
Do not handle by the edge connec- | their bodies – never by their leads. | other static sensitive devices in |
tors. |
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10.ADDITIONAL PRECAUTIONS:
•Keep workspaces clean and free of any objects capable of holding or storing a static charge.
•Connect soldering tools to an earth ground.
•Use only special
Figure 1-2. Static Sensitive Component Handling Procedures
373XXA MM |