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All of these products are insulators and really should not be present at an ESD-Safe workstation, however, if they MUST be there, then it is necessary they be kept a minimum of 12″ away from ESD devices. Why use Anti-Static tape?

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All of these products are insulators and really should not be present at an ESD-Safe workstation, however, if they MUST be there, then it is necessary they be kept a minimum of 12″ away from ESD devices. Why use Anti-Static tape?

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Antistatic tape is made especially for use in controlling static around ESDS devices. It does not generate a static charge unlike other tapes. These tapes include Scotch and Kapton tapes. As an FYI, there is a low static version of Kapton available.