Contray to popular belief, the pink poly has no effectat protection parts from static
discharge. It isdesigned to not create static when rubbed on othermaterials, not a static
blocker. It is useful for packagingwhere the part will be subject to wiggling around.There
is a good YouTube video on the subject.The metalized mylar does block static.Tinker
Dwight
Date: Sun, 24 Feb 2013 18:51:28 -0500
Subject: Re: Dust-cover material
From: wdonzelli at
gmail.com
To: cctalk at
classiccmp.org
Real ESD
safe fabric is kind of pricey.
Maybe not "ESD safe", but advertised as "anti-static poly sheeting"
<http://www.uline.com/BL_7802/Anti-Static-Poly-Sheeting>
4 mils probably would not hold up well at all.
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Will