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Electrostatics

rhysafe offers a comprehensive range of measurements to detect and manage electrostatic charge. These include surface resistance, continuity resistance, the electrostatic properties of clothing, and the dissipative resistance of footwear – to name but a few.

Measurement of surface resistance in accordance with IEC 60079-0 and IEC 60079-32-2

Measurement of earth leakage resistance in accordance with IEC 61340-2-3 and IEC 60079-32-2

Measurement of the capacitance of un-earthed parts of installations in accordance with IEC 60079-32-2

Testing of transferred charge in accordance with IEC 60079-0, IEC 60079-32-2 and ISO 80079-36, Annex D

Measurement of powder track resistance in accordance with IEC 60079-32-2

Measurement of the electrostatic relaxation time in accordance with IEC 60079-32-2 and the rhysafe test method

Measurement of the leakage resistance of system components and of equipotential bonding in accordance with BCI 8 (rhysafe test method)

Measurement of electrostatic fields and electrostatic potential in accordance with the rhysafe test method

Determination of the charge density of products in accordance with the rhysafe test method

Measurement of surface charge density in accordance with the rhysafe test method