How to Ground an Anti-Static Wrist Strap



As a tool for the operator to release static electricity in real time, the anti-static wrist strap is already a standard configuration in the electronics industry, but there is no clear requirement for its grounding method. Generally, there will be a metal plug similar to a headphone plug at the end of the anti-static wrist strap, which is connected to the plug. An alligator clip, there are basically two ways to connect the anti-static wrist strap. The first is to directly clip the alligator clip to the ground wire on the layout and the workbench. It should be noted that it is best to use multi-strand wires to ensure the contact area. , and the second is to connect the installed socket with a plug, and connect it with the ground wire through the socket. Either way, it is important to ensure continuity.

