Antistatic Wire For Bonding and Grounding, With Hand Clamp a - Justrite

The Justrite 8498 Antistatic Wire For Bonding and Grounding is an essential safety tool designed to prevent ignition hazards caused by static electricity during the transfer and handling of flammable liquids. This flexible, professional-grade wire ensures a secure, conductive pathway to equalize electrical potential between objects or to an earth ground, significantly reducing the risk of static discharge sparks in demanding automotive and industrial environments.

Key Features

• Static Discharge Prevention: Effectively dissipates static charges generated during the movement and flow of flammable liquids, mitigating fire and explosion risks.
• Durable, Flexible Construction: Built with a flexible wire material for robust performance and a long service life in various professional settings.
• Secure Connection Points: Features both a hand clamp and a "C" clamp for reliable, metal-to-metal contact on different container types and grounding points.
• Standard Length: This particular model provides a 3-foot (1-meter) length, suitable for numerous bonding and grounding applications.
• Professional Grade: Engineered by Justrite, a leader in industrial safety solutions, ensuring quality and compliance with safety practices.

Applications

The Justrite 8498 Antistatic Wire is crucial for maintaining safety across a range of professional operations. It is commonly used in automotive workshops during fuel transfer or in painting booths to ground equipment and containers. In industrial settings, it's vital for bonding drums, safety cans, and other vessels when dispensing or collecting flammable liquids to prevent static buildup. This wire is also applicable in chemical processing and electronics manufacturing to protect sensitive equipment and personnel from electrostatic discharge. Justrite safety cabinets are designed with grounding lugs that accept these antistatic wires, creating a comprehensive safety system.

Specifications

• Manufacturer: Justrite
• Model Number: 8498 (08498)
• Material: Flexible Wire
• Length: 3 feet (1 meter)
• End Connections: Hand Clamp and "C" Clamp
• Net Weight: Approximately 1.0 - 1.2 lbs (0.5 kg)