Desco Europe ESD Survey Kit 222689

Q: How do I use the Desco Europe ESD Survey Kit 222689 for surface resistance measurement?

A: To measure surface resistance, connect the appropriate probes or leads to the meter and place them on the target surface. Select the required test voltage (10V or 100V) using manual controls, and read the measurement from the LED or analog scale display. Refer to the kit's documentation for detailed procedures.

Q: What types of ESD audits can this kit perform?

A: The kit is suitable for ESD audits of floors, mats, tables, wrist straps, and personnel. Its comprehensive accessories allow for versatile testing in various environments, ensuring compliance with IEC 61340-5-1 standards.

Q: When should I calibrate or re-certify the ESD Survey Kit?

A: The kit comes supplied with a calibration certificate. Desco Europe recommends annual calibration or as required by your quality management policy to maintain measurement accuracy. Contact the supplier or an authorized service center for recalibration services.

Q: Where can I use the ESD Survey Kit 222689?

A: This portable kit is designed for use in laboratories, manufacturing areas, cleanrooms, and any environment where ESD control is vital. Its compact and sturdy carrying case makes it easy to transport for on-site audits.

Q: What is the process for replacing the battery in the kit?

A: When the battery is depleted, open the carrying case and locate the battery compartment on the resistance meter. Replace the old 9V DC battery with a new one as specified in the documentation, ensuring correct polarity. The kit's typical battery life is up to 100 hours.

Q: How does using this kit benefit ESD control programs?

A: Regular use of the ESD Survey Kit ensures compliance with international ESD protection standards, helps identify vulnerabilities in static control systems, and protects sensitive electronic components from electrostatic discharge damage.

Q: What testing accuracy can I expect from the ESD Survey Kit 222689?

A: The kit provides high precision measurements with accuracy better than 10% of the reading, supporting reliable audit documentation and quality assurance during routine testing.