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2-8. ELECTROSTATIC DISCHARGE SENSITIVE (ESDS) DEVICE HANDLING REQUIREMENTS
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b. ESDS DEVICE WORK STATION REQUIREMENTS
The ESDS device work station should be located in a controlled, low traffic area with humidity
maintained at 50 percent or above. The work station should be posted with the following signs:
ESDS PROTECTED AREA
USE PRECAUTIONS WHEN HANDLING ESDS ITEMS
OUTSIDE OF THEIR PROTECTIVE WRAPS.
The work station must contain the following equipment:
(1) Conductive workbench mat
(2) Conductive wrist strap
(3) Conductive gauntlets
(4) Conductive boot covers or floormat
(5) Static meter
