1. Insert the grounding tab inside of
the shoe and under the foot.
Make sure that a
solid contact is
made between
the sock and
body. Cut
grounding tab to
desired length.
2. Place rubber toe
material under toe area of
shoe sole. Pull velcro strap
over top of shoe and cinch
down until snug. Install so
that the lined surface is
making contact with the
shoe.
3. Pull elastic strap around the
back of the heel. Adjust D-
ring plastic loop for a
comfortable fit.
4. Test each toe
grounder to confirm
proper installation.
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3. Pull strap snugly
down and under heel.
4. Step firmly onto
pressure-sensitive
adhesive and tear off
excess material at
serration.
5. Test each foot grounder to confirm proper
installation.
SOLE GROUNDERS
Desco model 07504, 07505, 07506, 07507, 07508
and 07509 sole grounders are designed for use on
standard shoes. Desco sole grounders are available
in three sizes and can be easily adjusted to fit the
individual wearer. Sole grounders have a lining that
prevents marring on white or light colored shoes.
Models 07507, 07508, and 07509 also have a non-
marring exterior to prevent marks on floors. Sole
grounders have a molded exterior 2 megohm resistor.
GROUNDING
TAB
D-RING TOE GROUNDERS
Desco model 07595 toe grounders with the elastic D-
ring fastening system are designed for use on heeled
shoes. Desco toe grounders have a blue lining that
will prevent marring on white or light colored shoes.
These toe grounders include a molded external 2
megohm resistor and a permanently attached
grounding tab.
Limited Warranty
Desco expressly warrants that for a period of one
(1) year from the date of purchase, Desco foot
grounders will be free of defects in material (parts)
and workmanship (labor). Within the warranty
period, the product will be tested, repaired, or
replaced at Desco’s option, free of charge. Call
our Customer Service Department at 909-627-
8178 (Chino, CA) or 781- 821-8370 (Canton, MA)
for a Return Material Authorization (RMA) and
proper shipping instructions and address. Include
a copy of your original packing slip, invoice, or
other proof of purchase date. Any unit under
warranty should be shipped prepaid to the Desco
factory. Warranty repairs will take approximately
two weeks.
If your unit is out of warranty call Customer
Service at 909-627-8178 (Chino, CA) or 781-821-
8370 (Canton, MA) for a Return Material
Authorization (RMA) and proper shipping
instructions and address. Ship your unit freight
prepaid. Desco will quote repair charges
necessary to bring your unit up to factory
standards.
Warranty Exclusions
THE FOREGOING EXPRESS WARRANTY IS
MADE IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER PRODUCT
WARRANTIES, EXPRESSED AND IMPLIED,
INCLUDING MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS
FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE WHICH ARE
SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMED. The express
warranty will not apply to defects or damage due
to accidents, neglect, misuse, alterations, operator
error, or failure to properly maintain, clean or
repair products.
Limit of Liability
In no event will Desco or any seller be responsible
or liable for any injury, loss or damage, direct or
consequential, arising out of the use of or the
inability to use the product. Before using, users
shall determine the suitability of the product for
their intended use, and users assume all risk and
liability whatsoever in connection therewith.
DESCO WEST
- 3651 Walnut Avenue, Chino, CA 91710 • (909) 627-8178 • Fax (909) 627-7449
DESCO EAST
- 90 Hudson Road, Canton, MA 02021-1407 • (781) 821-8370 • Fax (781) 575-0172 • Web Site: http://www.desco.com
1. Place the toe grounder on
the shoe so that the lining
is making contact with
the shoe.
2. Insert the ground-
ing tab inside of the
shoe and under the
foot. Make sure that
a solid contact is
made between the
sock and body. Cut
grounding tab to
desired length.
3. Pull fabric strap through cam and
lock in place. This will secure toe
grounder firmly on shoe.
4.Test each toe ground to
confirm proper installation.
GROUNDING
TAB
ATTENTION: This product is not recommended for
use on equipment with operating voltage
exceeding 250 VAC.
CAUTION: The ESD Series is for electrostatic
control. It will not reduce or increase your risk of
receiving electric shock when using or working
on electrical equipment. Follow the same
precautions you would use without wrist straps,
including:
• Make certain that equipment having a
grounding type plug is properly grounded.
• Make certain that you are not in contact with
grounded objects other than through the ESD
Series.
1. Place the sole grounder on
the shoe so that the
lining is making contact
with the shoe.
2. Insert the grounding
tab inside of the shoe and
under the foot. Make sure
that a solid contact is made
between the sock and body.
Cut grounding tab to desired length.
3. Pull the strap through the
D-rings and cinch down for
a snug, comfortable fit.
4. Test each foot grounder
to confirm proper
installation.
FULL COVERAGE GROUNDERS
Desco model 17280, 17281, and 17282 full coverage
grounders are designed for use on standard shoes.
They can be easily adjusted to fit the individual
wearer. They have a lining that will not marr most
footwear. These foot grounders have a discrete one
megohm resistor built into the grounding tab.
1. Place the full
coverage
grounder on the
shoe so that the
lining is making
contact with the
shoe.
2. Insert the grounding tab
inside of the shoe and under
the foot. Make sure that
solid contact is made
between the stockinged
foot and grounding tab.
Cut grounding tab to
desired length.
3. Connect the snap-
loc fastener together.
Adjust elastic strap
for comfortable fit.
Tuck excess elastic
strap behind itself.
4. Test each full
coverage grounder to confirm proper installation.
DISPOSABLE FOOT GROUNDERS
The Desco model 17100 disposable foot grounders
are designed for applications where the use of
permanent foot grounders is not economical or
practical. They are constructed so that it may be used
once and then discarded.
1. Fold and clip aluminum
strip to top of shoe.
2. Strip release
paper off of pressure-
sensitive adhesive.
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