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ESD Precautions

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Getting Started Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) Precautions Figure 1-1. ESD Precautions Static Strap Strap attached to Bare Metal Antistatic Mat • Wear a static strap to ensure that any accumulated electrostatic charge is discharged from your body to ground. Attach the static-grounding wrist strap by following the instructions on the package. Attach the sticky end of the wrist strap to bare metal on the rear panel of the workstation. See Figure 1-1. on page 10. • Connect all equipment together, including the static-free mat, static strap, clips attached to the wrist strap, nodes, and peripheral units. • Keep uninstalled printed circuit boards in their protective antistatic bags. • Once you have removed printed circuit boards from their protective antistatic bags, handle the printed circuit boards by their edges only. 10 Chapter 1

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Chapter 1
Getting Started
Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) Precautions
Figure 1-1. ESD Precautions
Wear a static strap to ensure that any accumulated electrostatic charge is discharged
from your body to ground. Attach the static-grounding wrist strap by following the
instructions on the package. Attach the sticky end of the wrist strap to bare metal on
the rear panel of the workstation. See Figure 1-1. on page 10.
Connect all equipment together, including the static-free mat, static strap, clips
attached to the wrist strap, nodes, and peripheral units.
Keep uninstalled printed circuit boards in their protective antistatic bags.
Once you have removed printed circuit boards from their protective antistatic bags,
handle the printed circuit boards by their edges only.
Antistatic Mat
Static Strap
Strap attached
to Bare Metal