You may find there is static when mixing rubber. It’s a common thing because static exists in every places. No matter what the season is. Static may cause fire and threat to production safety. It may hurt human as well.
What causes static?
Normally we think the friction between rubber and cylinder is the most important reason. Because friction cause static.
How to prevent the harm caused by static is a common question. Here we EverFlex give you some tips.
1.Pay attention to the preserve moisture in dry weather. Especially in winter.
2.Take care the equipment ground. Then, make sure the double rollers connect to one ground wire
3.Static relates to the clothes and shoes. Thus don’t wear chemical fibre clothes and insulation shoes. Because they have static themselves.
4.Constitution is also matter. When mix rubber, make your hands a little wet. But don’t too dry.
5.Touch the roller with a cutting knife. But don’t touch it with your hand. Because this can protect you from being harmed by static.
6.If feed rubber material artificially, it should be slow and light. Never use insulation material as the cover.
7.You can install static elimination facility on the rubber mixing equipment.
8.There is dangers of fire and explosion. Thus you must wear anti-static uniform and shoes.
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