Hmmmmmm. Not a good way to get introduced to the group.....unless I missed something. -Ed- Please Change the address in your Address Book Default. teltek2@xxxxxxxxxxxx Secondary........ teltek35@xxxxxxxxxxx Tel-Tek Electronics. ----- Original Message ----- From: "mitchstv" <mitchstv@xxxxxxxxxx> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Thursday, March 14, 2002 1:26 PM Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Factory security requirements for service facilities > > Ken: > Well haven't been called a Liar since grade school. Been called worse I > guess, didn't deserve those names either. Only been in this group two days > and its just pretty obvious most posts are from people who should maybe, be > doing some other line of work if Electronics is their work that is. > Sorry. > Best Regards > Mr. Rick L Mitchell > Mitch's Home Elec. Ser. Co. > 3935 south 20th > Lincoln, NE 68502 > Mitchstv@xxxxxxxxxx > Original Message ----- > From: <gulftech@xxxxxxxx> > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Thursday, March 14, 2002 9:54 AM > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Factory security requirements for service > facilities > > > > > > Mitch, > > > > You missed the point Damon was making. Anyone in this business who can > > say he or she has never goofed up an gotten shocked is either a liar or > > just answers the phone at a service shop. IF one chooses to wear a > > ground strap, there MUST be a high-value resistor (usually 1 Meg) between > > the technician and earth ground. > > > > > > Ken Smith > > Gulf Technical Services > > 3034 Gulf Breeze Parkway > > Gulf Breeze, FL 32563 > > 850-934-8324 (Voice) 850-932-0819 (Fax) > > > > > > On Thu, 14 Mar 2002 08:04:48 -0600 "mitchstv" <mitchstv@xxxxxxxxxx> > > writes: > > > > > > True Damon, but on the other hand if you don't know what a HOT > > > chassis is or > > > a isolation Transformer you should be working at McDonalds. > > > > > > Mitch > > > Mitchstv@xxxxxxxxxx > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "Damon" <DAMON101@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > Sent: Thursday, March 14, 2002 6:48 AM > > > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Factory security requirements for service > > > facilities > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Yeah, my Citizen quartz watch is a great place to hook up to also, > > > but it > > > > doesn't have the 1 megohm resistor built in which will limit the > > > current > > > > passing thru your body if you contact a live set. > > > > > > > > Damon Brunger > > > > damon101@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > Telrad Electronic Services > > > > Ft Wayne, IN 46815 > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > From: "mitchstv" <mitchstv@xxxxxxxxxx> > > > > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > Sent: Wednesday, March 13, 2002 8:09 PM > > > > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Factory security requirements for service > > > > facilities > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Not to mention hand lotion once in a while and forget the wrist > > > strap, > > > ive > > > > > used a clip lead to my Rolex for 22 years haven't blown anything > > > yet. > > > > > Mitch > > > > > Mitchstv@xxxxxxxxxx > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > > From: "Damon" <DAMON101@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > > Sent: Wednesday, March 13, 2002 5:59 PM > > > > > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Factory security requirements for > > > service > > > > > facilities > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Don't worry about it, don't go spending $2000.00 to protect a > > > $3.00 > > > > part. > > > > > > But use common sense: Wear cotton or cotton/polyester clothes, > > > they > > > > > generate > > > > > > very little static electricity compared to wool, silk, nylon > > > and > > > rayon. > > > > > > Don't rub your hair. Get a wood work bench, steer clear of all > > > steel, > > > > > you'll > > > > > > blow more chassis than you'll save. Get an isolation > > > transformer. If > > > you > > > > > can > > > > > > find one get a big 20-30 amp 1 to 1 transformer and run a > > > service line > > > > to > > > > > a > > > > > > multitap grounded strip that you can attach to the front of > > > your > > > > > workbench. > > > > > > Then run normal unisolated strip to the back of your bench for > > > TEST > > > > > > EQUIPMENT ONLY. Use orange plugs to identify either the > > > isolated or > > > > > > unisolated ones. Use a wrist strap only, or touch yourself to > > > the > > > tuner, > > > > > if > > > > > > you're at the same potential as the the part and the chassis, > > > electrons > > > > > will > > > > > > not flow, thus no damage. > > > > > > > > > > > > Don't itch your butt, don't wipe your nose, don't play with > > > styrofoam > > > > > cups, > > > > > > don't wear panties. > > > > > > > > > > > > Damon Brunger > > > > > > damon101@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > > > Telrad Electronic Services > > > > > > Ft Wayne, IN 46815 > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > > > From: "Central Service" <centralserv@xxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > > > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > > > Sent: Wednesday, March 13, 2002 4:02 PM > > > > > > Subject: [TechAssist] Factory security requirements for service > > > > facilities > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Hi group! > > > > > > > I wonder if anyone of the authorized services of well known > > > brands > > > > like > > > > > > RCA, AIWA, SONY, JVC, PANASONIC or others, ever received some > > > advice > > > on > > > > > > security measures that should be used on service facilities > > > (not only > > > > work > > > > > > place). > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On service manuals you can find some of them but they are > > > hardly > > > ever > > > > > > used (even factory service facilities themselves don't have > > > nor use > > > > them) > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I'm talking about security measures that factory may once > > > have said > > > > > > should be used when replacing IC's, (specially LSI like CPU, > > > Jungles > > > or > > > > > > dedicated high speed IC's), servicing cameras, video, TV sets > > > etc,. > > > Also > > > > > > about spare parts handling and storage, dressing and work place > > > itself. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Say for example: grounding requirements, special ESD > > > handling (not > > > > only > > > > > > discharging your hands), work place material, floor conductive > > > painting, > > > > > > storage cabinet grounding, X-ray radiation test after TV set > > > fix, > > > > exposed > > > > > > metal leakage grounding, etc. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I would appreciate your comments. Please answer to my > > > e-mail with > > > > this > > > > > > "of the topic info". > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Emilio Fraga > > > > > > > CentralService > > > > > > > Electronics & TV service > > > > > > > (598 2) 929 1131 > > > > > > > Mvd. 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