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Appendix
A.2 ESD guidelines
ESD Guidelines
NOTICE
Electrostatic sensitive devices
Electronic modules contain components that can be damaged by electrostatic discharge as a
result of improper handling.
• You must discharge your body electrostatically immediately before touching an
• Always hold the component by the plastic enclosure.
• Electronic modules should not be brought into contact with electrically insulating
• Always place electrostatic sensitive devices on conductive bases.
• Always store and transport electronic modules or components in ESD-safe conductive
NOTICE
Storage and transport
If you have to store or transport the component in non-conductive packaging, you must first
pack the component in ESD-safe, conductive material, e.g., conductive foam rubber, ESD
bag.
The diagrams below illustrate the required ESD protective measures for electrostatic sensitive
devices.
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electronic module. To do this, touch a conductive, grounded object, e.g., a bare metal
part of a switch cabinet or the water pipe.
materials such as plastic film, plastic parts, insulating table supports or clothing made of
synthetic fibers.
packaging, e.g. metalized plastic or metal containers. Leave the component in its
packaging until installation.
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