Personal grounding includes ESD wrist straps, field service kits,
heel grounders and toe grounders. We carry a wide variety of personal
grounding products to suit your needs. Our ESD wrist straps include
elastic adjustable wrist straps, metal expansion wrist straps, and fixed
size wrist straps. Our foot grounders include grounders for soles,
heels, toes, and shoes.
ANSI/ESD S20.20 Paragraph 6.2.2.1 Personnel Grounding
Requirement
"All personnel shall be bonded or electrically connected to ground
or contrived ground when handling ESD sensitive items. When personnel
are seated at ESD protective workstations, they shall be connected to
the common point via a wrist strap system."
Per EN 61340-5-1 paragraph 5.5 EPA working practices
"The primary means of grounding personnel shall normally be by a
wrist strap connected to an EBP.”" Paragraph 5.2.7 "The wrist
strap shall consist of a band that fits snugly around the wrist and a
cord to connect the band to an EBP. The wrist strap shall incorporate a
quick release connection. The cord shall have a termination compatible
with the EBP and shall incorporate at least one insulated
current-limiting resistor. The total resistance from hand to EBP shall
be in accordance with table 1 [Rg 7,5 x 10^5 to 3,5 x 10^7 ohms]." |