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Altico Static Control Solutions

Unit A8, The Stables Business Park, 13 Third Road, Linbro Park

tel:  
+27 11 608 3001
fax:  
+27 11 608 1918
email:  
[email protected]
url:  
www.actum.co.za


Johannesburg

tel: +27 11 608 3001
[email protected]
News from Altico Static Control Solutions:
Clearing the Static: Ionisers and how they work
29 September 2021, Circuit & System Protection, Altico Static Control Solutions

Ionisers neutralise electrostatic charges on insulators and isolated (non-grounded) conductors to reduce the magnitude of electrostatic discharges (ESD) in an ESD protected area (EPA). Basically, air ...

Clearing the Static: ESD clothing and footwear
25 August 2021, Circuit & System Protection, Altico Static Control Solutions

While working in an electrostatic protected area (EPA), ESD clothing is necessary to make sure that people do not charge the products they are working with. ESD footwear and clothing prevent static charge ...

Clearing the Static: The importance of quality, tested ESD flooring
28 July 2021, Circuit & System Protection, Altico Static Control Solutions

Many people think that when testing an ESD floor you only need to perform a test from point to point to ensure the material is static dissipative or conductive. ESD flooring contains antistatic chemicals ...

Clearing the Static: ESD foot and heel grounders
23 June 2021, Circuit & System Protection, Altico Static Control Solutions

Conductive foot grounders are a safe alternative to ESD shoes. Foot or heel grounders are used to ground operators standing or walking on ESD-safe floors to provide proper and reliable contact with conductive ...

Clearing the Static: Basic principles of static control
26 May 2021, Circuit & System Protection, Altico Static Control Solutions

ESD packaging solutions Many industries require particular conductivity specifications on their containers, component holders and pallets, which serve to prevent the destruction of electronic components ...

Clearing the Static: Safe storage and transportation of components
29 May 2020, News, Altico Static Control Solutions

During product transportation or storage, humidity can lead to excessive moisture inside of packaging, which can potentially damage electronic components by causing corrosion and mould-attack. Apart from ...

Clearing the Static: ESD cleaning and hygiene products
29 April 2020, News, Altico Static Control Solutions

In light of the current COVID-19 pandemic, Actum Group would like to remind electronics manufacturers of our range of antistatic cleaning agents, cleanroom materials and PPE.       Cleanroom garments and ...

Clearing the Static: Topic 8: Antistatic cleaning materials
23 October 2019, News, Altico Static Control Solutions

Static charge can build up anywhere at any time, which means ESD-sensitive objects are always at risk. Cleaning materials can be the chink in one’s armour that compromises the entire ESD control system. ...

Test unit controls access to ESD protected areas
25 September 2019, Circuit & System Protection, Altico Static Control Solutions

In the electronics manufacturing industry, an electrostatic discharge (ESD) can cause irreparable damage to electronic components. This micro-lightning bolt can burn holes through insulating layers and ...

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