BS EN IEC 61340-4-4:2018

Comprehensive Electrostatics Measurement Standard

BS EN IEC 61340-4-4:2018 is the essential standard for measuring electrostatic properties and ensuring compliance with regulations. This standard provides detailed guidance on the methods and equipment required to accurately assess electrostatic characteristics, protecting against the risks of electrostatic discharge (ESD) in a wide range of industries.

Ensure Compliance and Mitigate ESD Risks

Adhering to the requirements outlined in BS EN IEC 61340-4-4:2018 is crucial for organizations operating in industries where electrostatic discharge can pose a significant threat. This includes:• Electronics manufacturing and assembly• Pharmaceutical production• Cleanroom environments• Explosive atmospheres• Textile manufacturingBy implementing the measurement techniques specified in this standard, you can:• Demonstrate compliance with relevant regulations and standards• Identify and address potential ESD risks in your processes• Protect sensitive electronic components and products from damage• Maintain a safe working environment for your employees

Comprehensive Guidance on Electrostatic Measurement

BS EN IEC 61340-4-4:2018 provides detailed instructions on the following key aspects of electrostatic measurement:• Test methods for measuring: - Surface resistance - Charge decay - Charge generation - Triboelectric charging• Calibration and verification of measurement equipment• Environmental conditions for accurate testing• Reporting and documentation requirementsThe standard also includes informative annexes that offer additional guidance on topics such as the selection of test methods, the interpretation of results, and the potential sources of measurement errors.

Ensure Accurate and Reliable Electrostatic Assessments

By following the procedures outlined in BS EN IEC 61340-4-4:2018, you can be confident that your electrostatic measurements are:• Accurate and reproducible• Compliant with industry best practices and regulatory requirements• Performed using the appropriate test methods and equipment• Documented in a clear and comprehensive mannerThis level of rigor and attention to detail is essential for organizations that need to demonstrate the effectiveness of their ESD control measures and protect their sensitive products and processes.

Invest in the Definitive Electrostatics Measurement Standard

BS EN IEC 61340-4-4:2018 is the authoritative reference for anyone responsible for managing electrostatic risks in their organization. By implementing the guidance provided in this standard, you can:• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and industry standards• Protect your products, processes, and personnel from the damaging effects of ESD• Maintain a competitive edge by demonstrating your commitment to quality and safety• Contribute to the ongoing development of best practices in electrostatic measurementInvest in BS EN IEC 61340-4-4:2018 today and take the first step towards a safer, more reliable, and more compliant electrostatic control program.