User manual

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3BA00180 • 28.04.2008 • Rev. 1
Operating instructions
6.9 Sensitive components
Many components may be damaged by electrostatic discharge (please observe the
warnings on the packaging or ask the manufacturer or supplier). These components
canbeprotectedbyanESD-secureworkplace(ESD=electrostaticdischarge).The
soldering station can be easily integrated into such an environment. The soldering
tipcanbeconnectedathighresistance(220kΩ)totheconductiveworkbaseviathe
potential equalization jack (1).
The soldering station has complete antistatic protection and also meets the require-
ments of the American military standard.
The soldering tips are default hard grounded.
*Hard grounded in accordance with military and ESA standard.