If no grounding strap is available, touch the exposed, bare metal of the device to ground
yourself before handling the component.
•
Avoid contact between the component that is subject to ESD damage and your clothing.
ESD voltages emitted from clothing can damage components.
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When removing or installing a component that is subject to ESD damage, always place
it component-side up on an antistatic surface, in an antistatic card rack, or in an
antistatic bag (see Figure 16 on page 117). If you are returning a component, place it in
an antistatic bag before packing it.
Figure 16: Placing a Component into an Antistatic Bag
6xGE SFP
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CAUTION
ELECTROSTATIC
SENSITIVE
DEVICES
DO NOT OPEN OR HANDLE
EXCEPT AT A
STATIC-FREE WORKSTATION
CAUTION: ANSI/TIA/EIA-568 cables such as Category 5e and Category 6
can get electrostatically charged. To dissipate this charge, always ground
the cables to a suitable and safe earth ground before connecting them to the
system.
Related
Documentation
• General Safety Guidelines and Warnings on page 113
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Chapter 24: General Safety Guidelines and Warnings