Equipment Damage Due To Electric Fields Or Electrostatic Discharge; Warranty And Liability For Application Examples - Siemens MCP 398C Manual

Fundamental safety instructions

1.3 Warranty and liability for application examples

1.2

Equipment damage due to electric fields or electrostatic discharge

Electrostatic sensitive devices (ESD) are individual components, integrated circuits, modules
or devices that may be damaged by either electric fields or electrostatic discharge.
NOTICE
Equipment damage due to electric fields or electrostatic discharge
Electric fields or electrostatic discharge can cause malfunctions through damaged individual
components, integrated circuits, modules or devices.
● Only pack, store, transport and send electronic components, modules or devices in their
● Only touch components, modules and devices when you are grounded by one of the
● Only place electronic components, modules or devices on conductive surfaces (table with
1.3 Warranty and liability for application examples
The application examples are not binding and do not claim to be complete regarding
configuration, equipment or any eventuality which may arise. The application examples do not
represent specific customer solutions, but are only intended to provide support for typical tasks.
You are responsible for the proper operation of the described products. These application
examples do not relieve you of your responsibility for safe handling when using, installing,
operating and maintaining the equipment.
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original packaging or in other suitable materials, e.g conductive foam rubber of aluminum
foil.
following methods:
– Wearing an ESD wrist strap
– Wearing ESD shoes or ESD grounding straps in ESD areas with conductive flooring
ESD surface, conductive ESD foam, ESD packaging, ESD transport container).
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Manual, 12/2017, A5E43199783B AA