An anti static wrist strap tester is a small electronic device used to check whether an anti-static wrist strap is functioning properly. If the resistance is within the acceptable range (usually 800kΩ to 9MΩ), the "GOOD" on the ESD wrist strap monitor will display a green light and beep.
A Touch Plate in Wrist Strap Monitor
- User-Friendly Operation. Wrist band tester equipped with touchplate simplifies the testing process by allowing the operator to press the plate with hand. Unlike traditional button-based testers, the touchplate does not require complex instructions or additional tools.
- Improved Hygiene and Maintenance. Because the touchplate has a smooth, flat surface, it is much easier to clean compared to mechanical switches. Dust, oil, or dirt can be wiped away quickly without affecting functionality.
ESD Wristband Tester With Indicator Lights
- Clear Status Identification. It is the primary benefit of anti static wrist strap tester having three indicator lights. Typically "Low, Good, High", is the ability to provide clear and immediate feedback about the wrist strap's resistance condition. User can see whether the resistance is too low, within the acceptable range, or too high.
- Enhanced Safety. Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can damage sensitive electronic components or even pose hazards in certain industrial settings. The indicator light ensures that any failure in the wrist strap is quickly noticed, allowing immediate corrective action. This visual alert reduces the chance of accidental damage or unsafe handling of sensitive equipment.
Applications
SISCO's wrist strap tester is an essential device for maintaining electrostatic discharge (ESD) safety in electronics manufacturing, laboratories, and cleanroom environments. Its primary function is to verify that wrist straps, which ground personnel, are functioning correctly to prevent static buildup that could damage sensitive electronic components. Wrist strap monitor is critical for ESD compliance, workplace safety, and product reliability in any environment handling sensitive electronic equipment.
Electronics Factory
Data Center
Dust-free Workshop
Laboratory
| Model | SISCO-PGT-ES498 |
| Power Supply | 9V battery |
| Ground Cord | 2m |
| Dimension (W*H*L) | 80mm*40mm*117mm |
| Weight | About 266g |
Indicator Display:
| Indicator | Tested Resistance Range | Beeping |
| High (Red) | ＞9MΩ | X |
| Good (Green) | 800KΩ≤R≤9MΩ | √ |
| Low (Red) | ＜800kΩ | X |
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Q1: What is a wrist strap tester?
A1: A wrist strap tester is a device used to check the effectiveness of an anti-static wrist strap, which is worn to safely discharge static electricity from a person to prevent damage to sensitive electronic components. The tester measures the electrical resistance of the strap and ensures it falls within a safe range.
Q2: Does the ESD wrist strap tester provide audible or visual alerts?
A2: Most wrist band testers provide both audible and visual alerts. Visual alerts typically include LEDs indicating pass or fail status, while the grounding system is safe, a buzzer will sound.
Q3: Are there any maintenance requirements for the wrist strap tester?
A3: Yes, wrist strap monitor requires regular maintenance to ensure accurate and reliable measurements. Clean the contact with a soft, dry cloth to prevent oxidation or dirt buildup that could affect result. Store the device in a dry, dust-free environment when not in use.
Tips: What is the typical lifespan of an anti static wrist strap tester?
The typical lifespan of an anti static wrist strap tester largely depends on its build quality, frequency of use, and maintenance. On average, a well-made tester can last 2 to 3 years in normal working environments. Proper care, such as storing it in a clean, dry place and regularly checking calibration, can extend its service life.
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