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ESD Ground Monitor

The ESD Ground Monitor continuously checks operator wrist-strap and worksurface grounding paths so an interruption can be identified while sensitive electronic assemblies are being handled.

Independently supervises two operator grounding paths and two ESD worksurfaces.
High-visibility status indicators make grounding faults easy to identify at the bench.
Dedicated common-ground connection supports an orderly workstation bonding layout.

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Product Introduction

This compact dual-channel monitor combines separate operator and worksurface status circuits in a durable molded enclosure. The front panel groups the channel indicators, wrist-strap sockets, worksurface connections and common-ground stud in a clearly divided layout. A protective-earth lead with ring terminal provides a defined connection to the workstation grounding network, while side mounting hardware supports visible installation near the active work area.

Key Features

Two independent operator channels support dual-operator benches.

Two worksurface channels supervise separate dissipative or conductive work areas.

Green and red visual indicators distinguish normal and fault conditions.

Dedicated common-ground stud organizes the reference-ground connection.

Front-access sockets simplify daily operator connection and inspection.

Compact side-mount enclosure preserves usable bench space.

Customer Product Concerns

A continuous monitor must distinguish operator and worksurface faults clearly without complicating the workstation grounding layout or obstructing routine bench work.

A wrist-strap failure remains unnoticed between periodic tester checks.Continuous operator-path supervision provides an immediate visual fault indication during work.

Two operators share a bench but cannot be evaluated independently.Separate channel circuits and indicators identify the affected operator position.

A disconnected worksurface ground can expose parts even when an operator remains grounded.Dedicated worksurface monitoring checks the bench path independently of the wrist strap.

Multiple leads create an unclear common-point-ground arrangement.A defined common-ground stud and ring-terminal lead organize the connection to protective earth.

Status information is difficult to see during production.A high-contrast front panel groups color-coded indicators directly above the related connection points.

Typical Applications

Semiconductor and electronics assembly workbenches.PCB inspection, repair and rework stations.ESD-protected packing and component-handling areas.Device laboratories and reliability-test benches.Clean manufacturing areas handling static-sensitive parts.

Technical Parameters

The representative configuration below describes a common dual-channel workstation monitor; alarm thresholds, connector formats, supply input and mounting arrangement can be selected for the intended ESD control program.

Core Material	Flame-retardant ABS enclosure with copper-alloy contacts and electronic monitoring assembly
Panel Thickness	2.0–3.5 mm molded enclosure wall thickness
Effective Width	150–220 mm enclosure width
Maximum Length	Up to 3000 mm grounding-lead length
Steel Facing Thickness	0.8–1.2 mm equivalent thickness for stainless mounting and terminal hardware
Core Density	1030–1080 kg/m³ ABS resin density
Thermal Conductivity	0.17–0.22 W/(m·K)
Surface Finish	Light-gray matte housing with black front panel and color-coded status indicators
Joint Type	Dual operator sockets and worksurface inputs connected to a common-ground stud and ring-terminal lead
Customization	Available based on the intended application and operating environment.

Available Options

Single-operator or dual-operator channel configuration.Single-wire or dual-wire wrist-strap compatibility.Adjustable or fixed operator alarm limits.Audible alarm with optional mute or remote indication.Bench-top, under-shelf or side-bracket mounting.Alternative supply input, plug and grounding-lead length.

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