ESD area
ESD area
ESD (Electro Static Discharge) refers to the electrostatic discharge of charged objects or people. Electrostatic discharge can result in damage to microelectronics components.
ESD chairs play a crucial role when it comes to ensuring reliable ESD protective measures for electronic workstations. ESD protection is regulated by European standard EN 61340, which is designed to help users select appropriate protective measures. It stipulates the following in respect of workplace chairs: “The resistance to the point of contact with the floor of any parts of the seat that could come into contact with the user’s body during standard use must be <109 Ω.” (Extract from standard EN 61340-5-1).
Bimos is a leading manufacturer of ergonomic chairs for industry and laboratories. For more than 50 years, Bimos has been providing workers in various industries with productive, healthy and comfortable workplaces.
Due to technological changes in the industry, the requirements for office chairs are constantly changing, and Bima chairs are constantly being improved with knowledge of seating technology, various medical professionals, experts from the Fraunhofer Institute (Europe's leading research institute for health, safety, communications, energy and the environment). The Bima ergonomic mechanism has a 10-year warranty, the products comply with DIN 68 877, GS certificate, air cleanliness class certificate DIN EN ISO 14644-1 (Cleanroom chairs) and ESD protection certificate EN 61340 (ESD chairs).
More information about the manufacturer: https://www.bimos.com/B/uk-en/index.php
