Antistatic Discharge Mat
They are designed for electronic repair or assembly facilities to protect esd sensitive components during the soldering process.
Antistatic discharge mat. Proper management of electrical discharge is necessary to prevent damage to both equipment and employees. All anti static mats aka esd mats have one purpose to dissipate the static charge that can and usually does build up on the human body during a typical day in a controlled manner. Like the op in that question i doubt the mat s effectiveness mostly because my ohmmeter measures an open circuit across small distances on it. Anti static mats are essential in preventing shock and electrical damage.
Almost all business operations require the use of high voltage machinery. This high quality anti static mat is constructed from the highest quality static dissipative material to ensure safe operation of your equipment high qualitythe electrical grounding mat meets ibm and us military static control standards and measures 24 x 27 5 making it perfect for placement under the cpu vdt and keyboard convenient. Esd soldering mats made in usa. This condition can cause a short in your components from a rapid discharge of electrostatic energy.
Viewed 36 times 0 begingroup i have an anti static discharge mat similar to the one in this question. Really creative name for the mat huh. The esd association recommends a static dissipative work surface together with a grounding wrist strap for esd protective workstations. Aluminum foil under anti static discharge mat.