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Enclose product |
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Shielding bags should be large enough to enclose the entire product and closed with a label, tape or zipper-style bag. Determine the correct size bag for your application HERE. |
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Remove charges |
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Place closed bag on an ESD working surface before removing the product. This will remove any charge that might have accumulated on the surface of the bag. |
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Don't overuse |
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Re-using shielding bags is acceptable as long as there is no damage to the shielding layer. Bags with holes, tears or excessive wrinkles should be discarded. |
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Not a working surface |
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Do not use a shielding bag as an ESD working surface. Although a shielding bag is safe to use around ESD susceptible products, it is not intended to be a working surface for product. |
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No "potholders" or "glove" |
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Do not use a shielding bag as an "ESD potholder" or "ESD glove".
This type of use offers no ESD protection to the product. |
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