Electronics Forum | Wed Dec 27 08:15:55 EST 2017 | sumote
If your budget allows, there are dress shoes made that are ESD safe. This would preclude the need for the straps, and the hassle of having to keep track of wearing them.
Electronics Forum | Thu Dec 28 14:50:56 EST 2017 | stephendo
Leather is not very insulative. AFAIK a lot of good quality dress shoes are naturally ESD safe. (or maybe test too low.) Check the dress shoes with a tester. And I'm guessing that stapling the straps is out of the question.
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 | Thu Jan 27 11:33:59 EST 2005 | russ
For what you have right now I would recommend that you use soldering iron tips that are made for component removal. until you get BGAs I wouldn't worry a whole lot about the expensive rework equipment. I would use specialty tips and a heat gun wit
Electronics Forum | Wed Dec 09 18:51:06 EST 2020 | johndep7
My company has been having issues with a lot of solder balls, solder splash, and flux balls all over a specific board. Now this is one of the only companies that require us not to clean our boards after our work is finished but this is also causing a
Electronics Forum | Fri Apr 27 12:38:40 EDT 2007 | Cal
Basem, I worked directly with both Essemtec and Dima and if you send me an email I can help provide direction. cal_Driscoll@hotmail.com Unfortunately,I have been out of the SMT world for almost 4 years now. I would lean more towrds the Essemtec as
Electronics Forum | Fri Feb 18 09:41:44 EST 2000 | James Lewis
Has anyone seen or put together a good collection of proper handling procedures for components and PCB's? I realize a lot of it is no-brainer stuff, but I need some depth for a training class we are putting together. This would include ESD, Moisture
Electronics Forum | Fri Feb 18 09:41:44 EST 2000 | James Lewis
Has anyone seen or put together a good collection of proper handling procedures for components and PCB's? I realize a lot of it is no-brainer stuff, but I need some depth for a training class we are putting together. This would include ESD, Moisture
Electronics Forum | Fri Jul 23 12:49:47 EDT 1999 | Tony
| There is a practise within the industry of an Inspector inspecting a board, and that same Inspector performing touch-up. My opinion is that the Inspection and Touch-up operations should be separate functions whereby the Inspector is not performing
Electronics Forum | Wed Jul 18 11:49:59 EDT 2007 | davef
The auditor may be using "verify" in an ESD Program context. See ANSI/ESD S20.20 [1999], 6.1.3, Compliance Verification Plan. It gives one definition of what the auditor may be seeking. For more on verification programs, look here: http://www.protek
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