Electrostatic Charging Of The Body - Siemens SIMATIC S7-300 Manual

Directive on handling Electrostatic-Sensitive Devices (ESD)
E.2 Electrostatic charging of the body
E.2

Electrostatic charging of the body

E.2
Electrostatic charging
Any person with a non-conductive connection to the electrical potential of its surroundings
may be exposed to electrostatic charge.
The figure below shows the maximum electrostatic voltage which may build up on a person
coming into contact with the materials indicated. These values correspond to IEC 801-2
specifications.
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E-2
Synthetic material
Wool
antistatic materials, such as wood or concrete
S7-300 Automation System Module data
Manual, 08/2006, A5E00105505-04