Preventing Electrostatic Discharge - Rockwell Automation Allen-Bradley ControlLogix 1756-MVI Installation Instructions Manual

4 ControlLogix Multi-Vendor Interface Module

Preventing Electrostatic Discharge

The Multi-Vendor Interface module is sensitive to electrostatic
discharge.
ATTENTION
!
Publication 1756-IN001A-US-P - May 2000
This module is sensitive to electrostatic discharge.
Electrostatic discharge can damage integrated
circuits or semiconductors if you touch backplane
connector pins. Follow these guidelines when you
handle the module:
Touch a grounded object to discharge static
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potential.
Wear an approved wrist-strap grounding device.
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Do not touch the backplane connector or
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connector pins.
Do not touch circuit components inside the
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module.
If available, use a static-safe work station.
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When not in use, keep the module in its
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static-shield bag.