4.4 – Safety Procedures Flashcards
1
Q
- ESD = Electrostatic Discharge
A
o When you discharge the static electricity that naturally builds up in body onto an electronic component
o Very harmful, damage beyond repair
2
Q
- Anti-static Protection Methods
A
o Less in summer because increase in humidity
o Anti-static wrist / ankle strap [keep grounded]
o Anti-static table mat
o Anti-static floor mat
o Anti-static bag
3
Q
- Personal Safety
A
o Disconnect power before repair
o Lifting technique
o Electric fire safety
o Safety goggles
o Air filtration mask