Static Electricity Discharge Pad

By only touching the pad for a few seconds operators and workers are free of electrostatic charge build up and are thus safe from an electrostatic sudden discharge shocks.

Static electricity discharge pad. How to make a static electricity discharge pad. The mat is also beige blending in with most desk or table surfaces. Resistivity up to 5 x 10 8 ohms. They have a static dissipative layer that conducts unwanted static charges safely to ground.

Valstat dp 10 static discharge pads are antistatic touch pads. Department of defense image gallery. While you feel the discharge of 3000 volts you are constantly discharging static at level below 3000 volts and electronic equipment is affected by those as well. Do not risk the loss of valuable information or fire damage.

Static electricity is an imbalance of electric charges within or on the surface of a material. Computer equipment is extremely sensitive to static electricity. I discharge myself by touching the screw on a lightswitch plate upon entering my office but there is always more static that builds as i walk across the carpet to my laptop. Static free work pads are a functional effective solution in areas where static control is imperative.

The charge remains until it is able to move away by means of an electric current or electrical discharge static electricity is named in contrast with current electricity which flows through wires or other conductors and transmits energy. A static electric charge can be created whenever two surfaces. An anti static floor mat ensures that employee safety and accident prevention are each top priorities. We proudly offer anti static floor mats that protect both people and machines.

To eliminate the pain and save your electronic equipment place one touch pads at strategic locations your desk computer fax file cabinet. For instance static discharge can render ram unusable if not protected against. By only touching the pad for a few seconds operators and workers are free of electrostatic charge build up and are thus safe from an electrostatic discharge. Manufacturer mat depot brand mat depot item weight 1 pounds color transculent material type vinyl.

Is there an expensive way to make an electrostatic discharge pad that i can simply touch before working on my laptop. This anti static rubber mat is backed by a 2 year warranty and free lifetime technical support. Product information size touch pad grounding cord color transculent. A marine uses a static discharge wand to discharge excess static electricity before attaching an m777 howitzer to a ch 53e super stallion helicopter during integrated slingload training at marine corps base camp pendleton april 12 2017.

At work or at home play it safe and discharge any static electricity before you touch your equipment.