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Repairing the Autosampler
Using the ESD Strap
Using the ESD Strap
CAUTION Electronic boards are sensitive to electrostatic discharge (ESD). In order to
prevent damage, always use an ESD strap supplied in the accessory kit when
handling electronic boards and components.
Using the ESD Strap
1 Unwrap the first two folds of the band and wrap the exposed adhesive side
firmly around your wrist.
2 Unroll the rest of the band and peel the liner from the copper foil at the
opposite end.
3 Attach the copper foil to a convenient and exposed electrical ground.
Figure 14 Using the ESD Strap