Anritsu 37 D Series, Maintenance Manual

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GENERAL INFORMATION STATIC SENSITIVE COMPONENT HANDLING
PROCEDURES
37XXXD MM 1-11
1. Do not touch exposed contacts on
any static sensitive component.
2. Do not slide static sensitive com-
ponent across any surface.
3. Do not handle static sensitive com-
ponents in areas where the floor or
work surface covering is capable of
generating a static charge.
4. Wear a static-discharge wristband
when working with static sensitive
components.
5. Label all static sensitive devices. 6. Keep component leads shorted to-
gether whenever possible.
7. Handle PCBs only by their edges.
Do not handle by the edge connec-
tors.
8. Lift & handle solid state devices by
their bodies – never by their leads.
9. Transport and store PCBs and
other static sensitive devices in
static-shielded containers.
10.
ADDITIONAL PRECAUTIONS:
·
Keep workspaces clean and free of any objects capable of holding or storing a static charge.
·
Connect soldering tools to an earth ground.
·
Use only special anti-static suction or wick-type desoldering tools.
Figure 1-2.
Static Sensitive Component Handling Procedures