Fluke 8600A Instruction Manual page 19

static
awareness
A
Message From
John
Fluke Mfg.
Co.,
Inc.
Some
semiconductors and custom
IC's
can be
damaged
by
electrostatic
discharge
during
handling. This
notice explains
how
you can
minimize
the
chances
of destroying such
devices
by:
1.
Knowing
that there
is
a problem.
2.
Learning the
guidelines
for handling them.
3.
Using
the
procedures,
and packaging and
bench
techniques
that are
recommended.
The
Static Sensitive
(S.S.)
devices are
identified
in
the Fluke
technical
manual
parts
list
with the
symbol
"
®
"
The
following
practices should be followed
to
minimize
damage
to S.S. devices.
2.
KEEP PARTS
IN
ORIGINAL
CONTAINERS
UNTIL
READY FOR
USE.
4.
HANDLE
S.S.
DEVICES BY THE BODY
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