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Foamtec UltraSOLV® Semi-Flexible Small Bulb Tip Static Dissipative Foam Swabs w/ ESD Safe Handle - 12,500 Swabs/Case - HT1902-500

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SKU: HT1902-500
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Description
  • Key Performance Benefit: The 1900 Series UltraSOLV® Static Dissipative Foam Swabs are designed for precise cleaning tasks in environments where electrostatic discharge (ESD) control is critical.
  • Material & Construction: These swabs use open cell static dissipative UltraSOLV® polyurethane foam tips that provide maximum protection against electrostatic discharge. The tips are thermally bonded to a static dissipative polypropylene handle.
  • Risk Reduction / Compliance Benefit: The foam is extremely low in tribocharging and high in absorbency, making it suitable for cleaning low threshold devices such as RF FETS and giant magneto resistive read/write heads.
  • Protection Level: Constructed with a static dissipative UltraSOLV® polyurethane foam tip designed to minimize tribocharging in ESD-sensitive environments.
  • Comfort & Usability: The foam is low in particle generation and highly absorbent, supporting effective removal of particles and residues.
  • Safety & Compliance Assurance: Manufactured and packaged in ISO 5 & ISO 13485 certified cleanrooms to meet stringent cleanliness requirements.

Recommended For

  • Semiconductor manufacturing
  • Medical electronics assembly
  • Aerospace assembly cleanrooms
  • Cleaning ESD-sensitive components
  • Cleaning RF FETS and giant magneto resistive read/write heads
  • Precision cleaning tasks in controlled environments

Product Details

  • Head Thickness: 3.8 mm
  • Head Width: 4.1 mm
  • Head Length: 10.2 mm
  • Handle Length: 59.1 mm
  • Handle Diameter: 2.5 mm
  • Total Length: 69.3 mm
  • Head Material: Static Dissipative UltraSOLV® Foam
  • Head Bond: Thermal
  • Handle Material: Static Dissipative Polypropylene
  • Handle Color: White

Primary Industries

  • Semiconductor
  • Medical Electronics
  • Aerospace

Standards and Certifications

  • ISO 5 cleanroom manufacturing
  • ISO 13485 cleanroom manufacturing
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FAQs

When should a static dissipative foam swab be used instead of a standard foam swab?

Static dissipative foam swabs are typically used when cleaning or handling components that may be damaged by electrostatic discharge. They help reduce static buildup during cleaning tasks, making them suitable for environments where sensitive electronic devices require controlled handling and electrostatic protection.

What types of electronic components benefit most from ESD-safe cleaning tools?

ESD-safe swabs are commonly used on delicate electronic components such as sensors, circuit boards, and read/write heads. These parts can be sensitive to electrostatic discharge, so using static dissipative cleaning tools helps reduce the risk of damage during maintenance, inspection, or assembly procedures.

How does low tribocharging improve cleaning safety in sensitive environments?

Low tribocharging materials help reduce the generation of static electricity during contact or wiping. This characteristic supports safer cleaning of electrostatic-sensitive devices by helping prevent sudden discharge events that could affect electronic performance or damage components.

Can these swabs be used with solvents during electronic cleaning processes?

Yes, the absorbent foam tip can hold small amounts of compatible cleaning solvents, allowing technicians to apply fluid in a controlled manner. This helps target residues or particles on specific areas while minimizing excess liquid that could spread to surrounding components.

What handling practices help maintain ESD protection during use?

Technicians typically follow established electrostatic control procedures, such as grounding workstations and wearing appropriate protective equipment. Swabs should remain sealed until needed and be handled with gloves to maintain both electrostatic protection and cleanroom cleanliness during cleaning tasks. Foamtec Ul