Question: Are static shocks a health risk? Answer: Static shocks can be a nuisance – but are not generally a health risk. Fortunately there is little risk attached to such electrostatic discharges. In most cases they are just a common nuisance. The biggest risk is that a shock could…
What is the greatest static threat to electronics?
Q: What is the greatest static threat to electronics and other materials? A: YOU! The human body can generate the biggest charge of anything likely to come near these devices. Charge can often build-up on people and reach levels that give uncomfortable shocks, can damage sensitive electronic parts or give…