Electronics Forum | Thu Nov 07 08:37:33 EST 2002 | dphilbrick
We have tested several that have come in to our facility and all the ones we have seen so far are ESD safe matierial (black). I'll take these over rubber bands any day!
Electronics Forum | Thu Nov 07 11:21:43 EST 2002 | Edward
Uh, Great Idea..... There is and has been ESD safe carpet for years. We have it in our manufacturing area right now.
Electronics Forum | Thu Nov 07 13:37:26 EST 2002 | dougt
This esd safe carpet is new to me. How is the carpet tested/maintained? Are you still wearing the typical foot strap or did they sell you some other kind of footwear? Sorry for "changing the initial subject" of this post.
Electronics Forum | Fri Nov 08 14:05:36 EST 2002 | slthomas
I have....they lay down copper strips every 10 feet or so , attached to house ground, then glue down the carpet. The glue is filled with carbon filaments, as is the carpet itself.
Electronics Forum | Thu Aug 21 15:30:28 EDT 2008 | jamyboy
Juki is a great way to go as far as reliability the Jukis are bullet proof. Change overs are much like other Japanese machines if you have the feeder carts, tray changer and stay away from Vibratory feeders you will be successful with this platform i
Electronics Forum | Mon Jan 15 15:33:41 EST 2001 | davef
First, we have never repackage devices, as you propose. Our schedule has us standing at Receiving like panting dogs waiting for the material required to jump the job, much less giving up the time and money to have parts repackaged. Second, fabricat
Electronics Forum | Thu Nov 07 17:15:19 EST 2002 | slthomas
We have ESD safe velcro hook soled shoes for our operators. It keeps them at their machines. Seriously, everyone I've seen using it just uses heel straps and vacuums the carpet. Granted, many of them looked like they could use a shampooing, but I d
Electronics Forum | Fri Nov 08 09:35:37 EST 2002 | dphilbrick
ESD safe and conductive are 2 totaly different situations. There are ESD safe carpets but I don't think I have seen coductive carpet. For heel straps to work in a carpeted area it would have to be conductive. Don't get the 2 mixed up it can cause dea
Electronics Forum | Fri Feb 23 08:28:11 EST 2007 | James
I just wanted to know if anyone stores their vacuum sealed bags on their sides instead of flat. We are trying to save room, but I dont want to create defects either. The ones we have are tightly vacuum sealed and would like to store on their sides
Electronics Forum | Fri Jul 30 17:26:02 EDT 1999 | John Thorup
| | Surface Mount Components like QFP's in Tray usually comes sealed in an anti-static plastic pack. In case the QFP's were removed from the said anti-static bag for more than 2 weeks, do these components needed to be baked for they might produce so