User manual 3M ECONOMY HEEL GROUNDER 2044 PRODUCT BULLETIN

[. . . ] 3 Economy Heel Grounder 2044 Visible Proof New 3MTM Economy Heel Grounder 2044 Offers Effective Protection at Low Cost Invisible to the eye, electrostatic damage (ESD) is responsible for causing hundreds of thousands of dollars in damage to high tech electronic equipment in manufacturing, not to mention the loss of a company's valuable reputation and time. [. . . ] With the new economy heel grounder, supervisors may now see at a single glance whether employees are properly wearing their heel grounding assemblies, and ensure their company is protected against static damage. Dependable and cost-efficient, the heel grounder effectively grounds mobile personnel when they are in contact with conductive and dissipative flooring, and should be an integral part of any static control system in the workplace. In addition to the bright yellow coloring, the heel grounder's cup construction satisfies customer need for durability, while the one-inch width of the heel strap material ensures a "one size fits all" conformity of fit that will accommodate a wide variety of shoe shapes and sizes. The heel grounder's strap is made of conductive, abrasionresistant synthetic rubber material with a black slip and slough resistant outer layer that provides a reliable static ground, and comes with a one-megohm resistor. Local 3M static control experts are available to offer expert advice on how to make the 3M Economy Heel Grounder 2044 part of your company's total static control program. Call 1-800-328-1368 to discover how to 3M can help meet the electronic industry's challenge of protecting static sensitive components during handling and transportation. 3MTM Economy Heel Grounder 2044 Property Tri-layer conductor sole Typical Value One (1) "V" shaped piece 1"W x 7"L made of conductive, abrasion resistant synthetic rubber with black slip and slough resistant outer layer, nylon reinforcing scrim, rust-colored, slough-resistant insulative synthetic rubber inner layer Gray, with eight (8) conductive threads, 3/8" W x 24" "Yellow Glow" high visibility material, 3/4" W x 8" L loop with 4" black elastic band sewn into loop for comfort "Yellow Glow" high visibility material, 3/4" W x 6" L hook 1. 5 M maximum Electrical test: point to point, 5 lb weights, 2 1/2" diameter (per ESD Standard S4. 1 or S 7. 1) 100 volts, from the end of the conductive ribbon to the farthest point away from the conductive ribbon on the laminated sole. Conductive ribbon Outer ankle strap Inner ankle strap Assembly resistance Ordering Information: Product Number 98-0798-5428-1 Minimum Order Qty. 1 case Case Qty. 960 each WARNING: All 3M Shoe Grounding Straps and Assemblies should not be used in areas where the individual may come in contact with electrical circuitry exceeding 250 volts; with the exception of the 3MTM VelostatTM 2045 Disposable Shoe Grounding Strap, which should not be used in areas where the individual may come in contact with electrical circuitry exceeding 120 volts. For ordering information, technical and product information, or to request a copy of the Material Safety Data Sheet, you can reach us at: Phone: 1-800-328-1368 Fax: 1-800-328-9329 "Velostat" is a trademark of 3M Company. Important Notice All statements, technical information, and recommendations related to 3M's products are based on information believed to be reliable, but the accuracy or completeness is not guaranteed. Before using this product, you must evaluate it and determine if it is suitable for your intended application. Any statements related to the product which are not contained in 3M's current publications, or any contrary statements contained on your purchase order shall have no force or effect unless expressly agreed upon, in writing, by an authorized officer of 3M. Warranty; Limited Remedy; Limited Liability. This product will be free from defects in material and manufacture for a period of 60 days from the date of purchase. [. . . ] Minimum 10% Post-Consumer Fiber © 3M 2003 98-0799-0757-6 (0332. 5) XX-1 [. . . ]