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How to Select ESD Flooring for Cleanrooms & Labs

Animated guide to choosing ESD flooring for cleanrooms and labs: know standards, verify test results, pick the right material, try before buying.

Selecting ESD flooring for cleanrooms and labs is easy – if you follow four simple steps: first, know the standards. Second: ask for ESD test results or test the floor yourself. Third: Choose the right material for your application. Fourth: Try before you buy. This entertaining animated video takes you step-by-step through the process of selecting an ESD floor for your cleanroom or lab, providing tips for ensuring that you select the right floor for your application and that the floor you select is the floor that’s installed.

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