[TechAssist] Re: Factory security requirements for service facilities
- From: gulftech@xxxxxxxx
- To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2002 09:54:53 -0600
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. Uruguay.
> > > > >
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