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Monitor Static in Hazardous Areas

(Static Elimination)

April 30, 2011, The 977HL Pulsed DC Controller is designed for use in environments where solvents are used to monitor and control static. Alerts operator when ionizing The 977HL Pulsed DC Controller is designed for use ...

Static Beat: Off-Line Charging Measurements

(Static Elimination)

March 31, 2011, ... the static charging performance of materials is challenging. While there are standards for measuring the electrical resistivity and static dissipation time of plastic sheets, I am not aware of any standards ...

Static Beat: Conductive Antistatic Layers

(Static Elimination)

December 31, 2010, Static charges cause a number of problems in production operations and in customer applications, including sparks that damage products or ignite solvent Static charges cause a number of problems in production ...

Using Electrostatic Voltmeters

(Static Elimination)

November 30, 2010, Static problems are challenging to solve because static dissipaters, such as ionizing strings or static bars, should be located to treat the side of the Static problems are challenging to solve because ...

Static Beat: How To Use Electrostatic Fieldmeters

(Static Elimination)

October 31, 2010, Electrostatic fieldmeters are useful and versatile tools for solving static problems. Static charging problems are challenging to diagnose because the Electrostatic fieldmeters are useful and versatile ...

Static Beat: Prevent Winter Static

(Static Elimination)

September 30, 2010, Static becomes worse in the winter when heating systems operate. Cold air holds less moisture than warm air. So, the relative humidity of heated air is Static becomes worse in the winter when heating systems ...

Static Beat: How To Take a Static Survey

(Static Elimination)

July 31, 2010, Static can cause a variety of problems in film production, coating, converting, sheeting, and packaging operations. Charged surfaces attract dust. Static Static can cause a variety of problems in film ...

Static Beat: Choosing Passive or Active Ionizers

(Static Elimination)

June 30, 2010, Static charges can be an annoyance that requires some attention, and sometimes static can be a serious threat to your operation. To solve a static problem, Static charges can be an annoyance that requires ...

Static Beat: Corona Treaters & Ionizers Compared

(Static Elimination)

May 31, 2010, To prevent static problems such as coating defects, dust attraction, and sparks, static neutralizers may be installed along the film conveyance path. To prevent static problems such as coating defects, ...

How To Use an Electrostatic Voltmeter

(Static-Beat)

April 30, 2010, This month, I am delighted to celebrate the one-year anniversary of Static Beat, which first appeared in the May 2009 issue of PFFC. For many, static This month, I am delighted to celebrate the one-year ...

Measure Static Charge

(Static-Beat)

March 31, 2010, Charges, electrons, and ions cause static problems. When chemically different materials touch and separate, one will have positive charge, and the other Charges, electrons, and ions cause static problems. ...

Clean Static-Sensitive Parts

(New Products)

February 28, 2010, The Controller anti-static clean room foam swab is constructed from compressed 100 ppi (Z) open-cell PU foam that is thermally bonded to the handle, eliminating The Controller anti-static clean room foam ...

Static Beat: How To Measure Static

(Static Elimination)

February 28, 2010, A winding roll on a slitter shows signs of high static. The crackling might be enough for your customer to notice. Will this roll be a problem? When is A winding roll on a slitter shows signs of high static. ...

Static Beat: When To Use Static Blowers

(Static Elimination)

January 31, 2010, Static charge on a film can cause a variety of problems, including attracting dust, generating sparks that can reset machine control logic or ignite flammable Static charge on a film can cause a variety ...

Static Beat: The Best Places for Static Bars

(Editorial)

December 31, 2009, Static bars are highly effective in controlling static charge in film production, coating, and converting operations. To achieve good static control performance, Static bars are highly effective in controlling ...

How Static Bars Work

(Static-Beat)

November 30, 2009, Static charge must be reduced on many new film products. The surfaces of multilayered webs formed by coextrusion, lamination, or coating are designed Static charge must be reduced on many new film products. ...

Static, Be Gone!

(Static-Beat)

October 31, 2009, Static charge accumulates on the surface of PE, PP, or PET films as they run through a coating, lamination, or converting process. Static charge also Static charge accumulates on the surface of PE, PP, ...

Dissipating Static

(Static-Beat)

September 30, 2009, Static becomes worse in the winter when the humidity decreases. What measurements are important to track static? Relative humidity (RH) is at the top Static becomes worse in the winter when the humidity ...

How To Prevent Winter Static

(Static Elimination)

August 31, 2009, Static becomes worse in the winter when the humidity decreases. Now is the time to do important preventive maintenance, when an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. Static becomes worse in the ...

How To Prevent Unwinding Roll Static

(Static Elimination)

July 31, 2009, ... on time. Now, you have the material to complete the job for that important customer. Along with the incoming material, you also may have received plenty of static charge wound into the roll. You can avoid ...