Antistatic wrist straps usually appear in electronics factories. In order to avoid the static on the employees conducting to electronic components, using antistatic wrist strap is a good method. So, do you know how to correctly wear the anti-static wrist strap? Here, the editor of anti-static floor from Hefei will make a description to you.
1. The correct way of wearing the anti-static wrist strap
If the anti-static wrist strap is worn incorrectly, then it won't have any effect at all, and it will not conduct static. So, how to correctly wear it?
The hands should be cleaned and dried, and thus the generation of static electricity and the dirt of components will be reduced when contacting with electronic components;
The antistatic wrist strap shall be worn on the wrist, and the sheet metal on the inner side of the antistatic wrist strap shall closely contact with the skin. It should be noted that the sheet metal shall closely contact with the skin, so it can't be worn on clothes;
ƒ The metal clip of the anti-static wrist strap shall be clipped at the bare copper of the ground wire, so that it can well conduct the static.
II. How to test the anti-static wrist strap?
First, clean and dry the hands, correctly wear the anti-static wrist strap, and make it closely contact with the skin;Second, clip the metal clip of the anti-static wrist strap on the specified location of the tester, and press the test switch with the hand wearing the anti-static wrist strap (Note: It must be the hand wearing the anti-static wrist strap);Then, check the test results. If the red light is on, it means that it is unqualified; if the green light is on, it means that it is qualified;Finally, the test is finished. The above is the correct way of wearing the anti-static wrist strap and the test requirements.