January 03, 2023

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Electrostatic propensity of carpets test methodology measures the floor's tendency to generate a charge.  This test is not recommended for Aerospace & Defense, Medical Device or Consumer Electronics where device sensitivity and harsh environments are the main factor. 

February 23, 2023

This standard describes the packaging material properties needed to protect electrostatic discharge (ESD) sensitive electronic items and references the testing methods for evaluating packaging and packaging materials for those properties. Where possible, performance limits are provided. Guidance for selecting the types of packaging with protective properties appropriate for specific applications is provided. 

May 28, 2023

This standard test method provides for measuring the electrostatic voltage on a person in combination with floor materials and footwear, as a system.

January 01, 2020

Provides test methods for evaluating and selecting worksurface materials, testing of new worksurface installations & the testing of previously installed worksurfaces.

January 01, 2020

This standard practice provides procedures for evaluating the electrostatic environment associated with automated handling equipment.

January 01, 2020

Three types of ESD awareness symbols are established by this document. The first one is to be used on a device or assembly to indicate that it is susceptible to electrostatic charge.The second is to be used on items and materials intended to provide electrostatic protection. The third symbol indicates the common point ground.

January 01, 2020

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January 01, 2020

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January 01, 2020

A successor to EOS/ESD S1.0, this document establishes test methods for evaluating the electrical and mechanical characteristics of wrist straps. It includes improved test methods and performance limits for evaluation, acceptance, and functional testing of wrist straps.

January 01, 2020

Covers measurement of the electrical resistance of various floor materials, such as floor coverings, mats, and floor finishes.

It provides test methods for qualifying floor materials before installation or application and for evaluating and monitoring materials after installation or application.

January 01, 2020

This standard practice provides test procedures for measuring the intrinsic electrical resistance of gloves and finger cots.

January 01, 2020

Aids in determining the ability of ESD protective worksurfaces to dissipate charge from a conductive test object placed on them.

January 01, 2020

This standard test method provides test methods for measuring the electrical resistance of seating used for the control of electrostatic charge or discharge. It contains test methods for the qualification of seating prior to installation or application, as well as, test methods for evaluating and monitoring seating after installation or application.

January 01, 2020

This standard test method provides test methods for measuring the electrical resistance of garments used to control electrostatic discharge. It covers procedures for measuring sleeve-to-sleeve and point-to-point resistance.

January 01, 2020

This standard provides administrative, technical requirements and guidance for establishing, implementing, and maintaining an ESD Control Program to protect electrical or electronic parts, assemblies and equipment susceptible to ESD damage from Human Body Model (HBM) discharges greater than or equal to 100 volts.

January 01, 2020

This standard test method defines a test method for measuring the electrical resistance of shoes used for ESD control in the electronics environment (not to include heel straps and toe grounders).

January 01, 2020

This standard practice defines a method for pulse testing to evaluate the voltage current response of the component under test.

January 01, 2020

Specifies the parameters, materials, equipment and test procedures necessary to choose, establish, vary and maintain an Electrostatic Discharge Control grounding system for use within an ESD Protected Area for protection of ESD susceptible items, and specifies the criteria for establishing ESD Bonding.

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January 01, 2020

This standard test method provides electric soldering/desoldering hand tool test methods for measuring the electrical leakage and tip to ground reference point resistance and provides parameters for EOS safe soldering operation.

January 01, 2020

Test methods and procedures for evaluating and selecting air ionization equipment and systems are covered in this standard. The document establishes measurement techniques to determine ion balance and charge neutralization time for ionizers.

January 01, 2020

This standard test method measures the resistance between two points on a material’s surface without consideration of the material's means of achieving conductivity. This test method was established for measuring resistance where the concentric ring electrodes of ESD Standard Test Method 11.11 cannot be used.

January 01, 2020

Provides test methods for measuring the electrical system resistance of floor materials in combination with person wearing static control footwear.

January 01, 2020

This standard test method provides test methods for measuring the volume resistance of static dissipative planar materials used in the packaging of ESD sensitive devices and components.

January 01, 2020

This standard test method defines a direct current test method for measuring electrical resistance, replacing ASTMD257-78. The standard is designed specifically for static dissipative planar materials used in packaging of ESD sensitive devices and components.

January 01, 2020

Standard Test Method for Electrical Resistance of Conductive and Static Dissipative Resilient Flooring

January 01, 2020

These test methods cover direct-current procedures for the measurement of dc insulation resistance, volume resistance, and surface resistance. From such measurements and the geometric dimensions of specimen and electrodes, both volume and surface resistivity of electrical insulating materials can be calculated, as well as the corresponding conductances and conductivities.

January 01, 2020

Standard Test Method for Rubber Property-Volume Resistivity of Electrically Conductive and Antistatic Products.

January 01, 2020

Standard Specification for ESD Controlled Garments Required in Cleanrooms and Controlled Environments for Spacecraft for non-Hazardous and Hazardous Operations.

January 01, 2020

Standard Test Method for the Electrostatic Propensity of Textiles.

January 01, 2020

Standard Test Method for DC Resistance or Conductance of Moderately Conductive Materials.

January 01, 2020

The procedure to determine abrasion resistance of packaging and  materials using the Sutherland Rub Tester, or its equivalent, equipped with full-width rubber pads  and standardized receptors. 

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This test is especially useful in the measurement of conductive or shielding paper substrates for the ruboff potential that can bridge the gaps of circuit cards. 

January 01, 2020

The  test for polycarbonate compatibility is being performed more and more today due to the fact that Antistats are on the rise.  

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For those that want to store sensitive devices and components for long term storage, the danger of antistats migrating onto components is high.  

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January 01, 2020

This standard practice provides test methods and procedures for periodic verification of the performance of air ionization equipment and systems (ionizers).

January 01, 2020

This standard practice was developed to provide test methods for evaluating foot grounders and foot grounder systems used to electrically bond or ground personnel as part of an ESD Control Program. Static Control Shoes are tested using ESD STM 9.1.

January 01, 2020

This test requires oven conditioning and testing at low RH.

(Formerly Fed-STD-101C-Method 4046)

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Measurement for Decay Characteristics of Planar Materials [Electrostatic Decay].

January 01, 2020

FEDERAL STANDARD TEXTILE TEST METHODS

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​https://law.resource.org/pub/us/cfr/ibr/003/fedspec/FED-STD-191A.PDF

January 01, 2020

NFPA 99 establishes criteria for levels of health care services or systems based on risk to the patients, staff, or visitors in health care facilities to minimize the hazards of fire, explosion, and electricity.

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NFPA 77: Recommended Practice on Static Electricity

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This recommended practice offers guidance on identifying, evaluating, and controlling static electric hazards for purposes of preventing fires and explosions.

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January 01, 2020

Evaluation Compliance Validation Services for Equipment for In-Process Assessment.

January 01, 2020

RMV has developed a proprietary Vermillion Triboelectric Test Method(TM)  to test Space Bound Materials. This Trade Secret process and specialized instrumentation is application specific for materials that will be utilized for harsh environments. 

This test method and the instrumention developed by RMV is reliable, accurate and  repeatable without human interference.