Electro-Static Discharge Work Surface

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Requirement: make sure no particles, especially ones made of metal or other conductive materials, can enter the open housing.

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When handling an open housing, make sure that no oil, grease, silicone or other such materials can contact the components of the open housing; otherwise, they can evaporate can create fog.
Touching electronic circuits with bare hands can lead to migration.
ESD (electro static discharge) protection: Always follow the German Industry Standardization EN 613-40-5-1 when handling.
Components, assemblies or electronics that have fallen down cannot be used again.
ESD Work Surface:VAS6613 . Refer to ESD Work Surface VAS6613 .