antistatic esd solutions

Warning!!!! ESD has in the oil - petrochemical industry a whole new meaning.
ESD is: Emergency Shut Down

Problem: In this sector, the result of an electrostatic discharge a totally different. Here we are dealing
with explosive gases (vapors). A small spark can here have huge consequences (explosion).

An important theme in this sector is the footwear. Safety shoes .... THE BIG QUESTION: by
the antistatic soles the static electricity that has built up in our bodies cannot discharge to
earth.
In other words, there will be a discharges take place in a different way such as through our
hands what should be avoided.

Collocutor: Safety manager, coordinator

Danger: Explosions / fire

avoiding static rechargeable materials,

Measures:
humidity control,

permanent monitoring, vigilance

treatment of the surfaces with the appropriate lacquers,

proper cleaning

Precautions: ESD training

ESD safe floor
ESD access
ESD racks
ESD tables
ESD chairs
ESD trolleys
ESD packing
ESD cleaners
ESD clothing
ESD shoes

It goes without saying that the standards IEC 61340-5-1:2007-or-S20 ESD: 20 standards does not apply here.

AntiStatic-ESD-Solutions BVBA Tel: +32 3 230 19 75 IBAN BE75 7360 3843 0151
Benelux Businesscenter Fax: +32 3 230 19 78 BIC KREDBEBB
Boomsesteenweg 690 web: www.antistatic-esd-solutions.com VAT N° BE0678529648
antistatic esd solutions 2610 Wilrijk | Belgium email: sales@antistatic-esd-solutions.com Reg. N° 0678529648