Precautions; Static Electricity - Cardinal 212 Series Installation, Technical And Operation Manual

212/212X Installation & Technical

1.2. Precautions

Static Electricity

CAUTION! This device contains static sensitive circuit cards
and components. Improper handling of these devices or
printed circuit cards can result in damage to or destruction of
the component or card. Such actual and/or consequential
damage IS NOT covered under warranty and is the
responsibility of the device owner. Electronic components
must be handled only by qualified electronic technicians who
follow the guidelines listed below.
ATTENTION! ALWAYS use a properly grounded wrist strap
when handling, removing or installing electronic circuit cards or
components. Make certain that the wrist strap ground lead is
securely attached to an adequate ground. If you are uncertain
of the quality of the ground, you should consult a licensed
electrician.
ALWAYS handle printed circuit card assemblies by the
outermost edges.
NEVER touch the components, component leads or
connectors.
ALWAYS observe warning labels on static protective bags
and packaging and never remove the card or component from
the packaging until ready for use.
ALWAYS store and transport electronic printed circuit cards
and components in anti-static protective bags or packaging.
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