60 Hz Ionizers and Static Eliminators
Last Updated: February 12, 2025
Description
60 Hz Ionizers and Static Eliminators are devices designed to dissipate static electricity. They work by neutralizing unbalanced surfaces, ensuring a clean environment and preventing production defects caused by static interference.
Working Principle
Ionizers and static eliminators operate by generating ions to neutralize static charges. One common method is corona discharge, where a high voltage is applied to a sharp-pointed electrode near a grounded shield. This process breaks down the air between the electrode and the grounded casing, generating ions. In AC systems, positive ions are produced during the first half-cycle of the waveform and negative ions during the second half-cycle. This ionization process is crucial for maintaining a balanced electrostatic environment, which is essential for preventing contamination and ensuring the quality of industrial processes.
Applications
Ionizers and static eliminators are widely used in high-tech manufacturing, particularly in semiconductor packaging and testing. They are also employed in industries such as plastics, textiles, and electronics manufacturing, where static electricity can cause significant issues. Specific applications include environments with extreme temperatures, narrow spaces, and areas involving highly electrostatic sensitive components.
Advantages over other Ionizers and Static Eliminators
Corona ionization is a well-established method that is familiar to most organizations. It is effective in high-tech manufacturing environments and does not require extreme temperatures or large spaces for installation. Alpha ionization, on the other hand, offers a predictable ionization method that does not require external energy, making it suitable for narrow areas and applications involving highly sensitive components.
Limitations
Corona ionizers require regular maintenance, including cleaning and balancing, as the launch site can accumulate dust and contaminants, blocking the ionization process. Additionally, the positive and negative high voltages must be adjusted to maintain balance. Alpha ionizers, while effective, need to be replaced every 12-15 months and are subject to government regulations due to the use of radioactive materials.
Considerations
When considering the use of ionizers and static eliminators, factors such as initial costs, operating expenses, durability, accuracy, and maintenance costs should be evaluated. Corona ionizers may incur higher maintenance costs due to the need for regular cleaning and balancing. Alpha ionizers, while requiring less maintenance, have replacement costs associated with their periodic renewal. The choice between different types of ionizers should be based on the specific requirements of the application, including environmental conditions and the level of static sensitivity of the components involved.
from Newson Gale
Static Grounding for Type C FIBC Bags. The Earth-Rite ® FIBC system validates and monitors the resistance of Type C FIBC bags ensuring that the conductive elements of the bag are capable of dissipating electrostatic charges in compliance with IEC 61340-4-4 “Standard test methods for... [See More]
- AC Input Frequency: 50 Hz; 60 Hz
- Input Voltage: 110/120V or 220/240V AC
from EXAIR
EXAIR's Ion Air Gun combines incredibly fast static decay rates with low compressed air consumption. It is the ideal way to remove static, contaminants and dust from three dimensional parts prior to assembly, packaging, painting or finishing. The Ion Air Gun neutralizes static electricity and cleans... [See More]
- AC Input Frequency: 50 Hz; 60 Hz
- Emitter specs number: 1
- Ionizer type: Blow Off Gun
- Input Voltage: 115 VAC only (optional feature); 230 VAC only (optional feature); 1-20kV DC; 5kV
from Newson Gale
Static Grounding Protection for Process Plant & Equipment. Precision and reliability is what the Earth-Rite ® PLUS provides to HAZMAT professionals and engineers who are tasked with protecting personnel and plant assets from the ignition hazards of static electricity during tank car, LACT... [See More]
- AC Input Frequency: 50 Hz; 60 Hz
- Input Voltage: 12-24 VDC (optional feature); 110/120V or 220/240V AC
from EXAIR
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- AC Input Frequency: 50 Hz; 60 Hz
- Length: 3.19
- Ionizer type: Flexible Output Nozzle
- Width: 0.9700
from Newson Gale
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- AC Input Frequency: 50 Hz; 60 Hz
- Input Voltage: 12-24 VDC (optional feature); 110/120V or 220/240V AC
from EXAIR
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- AC Input Frequency: 50 Hz; 60 Hz
- Length: 6.06
- Ionizer type: Blow Off Gun
- Width: 6.25
from Newson Gale
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- AC Input Frequency: 50 Hz; 60 Hz
- Input Voltage: 110/120V or 220/240V AC
from EXAIR
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- AC Input Frequency: 50 Hz; 60 Hz
- Length: 108
- Ionizer type: Ionizer Bar
- Input Voltage: 115 VAC only (optional feature); 230 VAC only (optional feature); 1-20kV DC; 5kV
from EXAIR
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- AC Input Frequency: 50 Hz; 60 Hz
- Length: 5
- Ionizer type: Flexible Output Nozzle
- Width: 1.5
from EXAIR
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- AC Input Frequency: 50 Hz; 60 Hz
- Length: 3 to 108
- Ionizer type: Ionizer Bar
- Input Voltage: 115 VAC only (optional feature); 230 VAC only (optional feature); 1-20kV DC; 5kV
from EXAIR
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- AC Input Frequency: 50 Hz; 60 Hz
- Length: 3 to 48
- Ionizer type: Ionizer Bar
- Input Voltage: 115 VAC only (optional feature); 230 VAC only (optional feature); 1-20kV DC
from Nex Flow Air Products Corp.
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- AC Input Frequency: 50 Hz; 60 Hz
- Input Voltage: 115 VAC only; 230 VAC only
- Ionizer type: Ionizer Bar
- Features: Adjustable Fan
from Shenzhen KESD Technology Co., Ltd.
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- AC Input Frequency: 50 Hz; 60 Hz
- Width: 41.34
- Length: 7.09
- Depth: 3.25
from KEYENCE
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- AC Input Frequency: 50 Hz; 60 Hz
- Emitter specs number: 1
- Ionizer type: Flexible Output Nozzle
- Input Voltage: 115 VAC only; 208 VAC only; 230 VAC only; 12-24 VDC
from NRD, LLC
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- AC Input Frequency: 60 Hz
- Length: 16.5
- Ionizer type: Benchtop; Ceiling Emitter; Floor Stand
- Width: 9.5
from TAKK Industries, Inc.
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- AC Input Frequency: 50 Hz; 60 Hz
- Length: 20
- Ionizer type: Benchtop (optional feature); Ceiling Emitter; Ionizer Bar
- Width: 5.38
from DME Company
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- AC Input Frequency: 50 Hz; 60 Hz
- Length: 10
- Ionizer type: Benchtop
- Width: 12
from Nex Flow Air Products Corp.
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- AC Input Frequency: 50 Hz; 60 Hz
- Length: 7.74
- Ionizer type: Ionizer Bar
- Width: 6.26
from Shenzhen KESD Technology Co., Ltd.
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- AC Input Frequency: 50 Hz; 60 Hz
- Length: 7.09
- Ionizer type: Benchtop (optional feature)
- Width: 49.21
from KEYENCE
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- AC Input Frequency: 50 Hz; 60 Hz
- Length: 9.92 to 22.91
- Ionizer type: Benchtop; Ceiling Emitter; Blower
- Width: 4.53 to 5.31
from NRD, LLC
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- AC Input Frequency: 60 Hz
- Length: 7.2
- Ionizer type: Benchtop
- Width: 3.1
from TAKK Industries, Inc.
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- AC Input Frequency: 50 Hz; 60 Hz
- Length: 8.75
- Ionizer type: Static Generator
- Width: 13
from Shenzhen KESD Technology Co., Ltd.
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- AC Input Frequency: 50 Hz; 60 Hz
- Length: 7.09
- Ionizer type: Benchtop (optional feature)
- Width: 57.09
from NRD, LLC
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- AC Input Frequency: 60 Hz
- Length: 7.2
- Ionizer type: Articulated arm
- Width: 3.1
from TAKK Industries, Inc.
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- AC Input Frequency: 50 Hz; 60 Hz
- Length: 6.5
- Ionizer type: In-Line Ionizer
- Width: 1.5
from Shenzhen KESD Technology Co., Ltd.
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- AC Input Frequency: 50 Hz; 60 Hz
- Length: 7.87
- Ionizer type: Benchtop
- Width: 15.75
from NRD, LLC
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- AC Input Frequency: 60 Hz
- Length: 8.3
- Ionizer type: Benchtop
- Width: 5
from TAKK Industries, Inc.
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- AC Input Frequency: 50 Hz; 60 Hz
- Length: 2 to 120
- Ionizer type: Ionizer Bar
- Width: 0.8000
from Shenzhen KESD Technology Co., Ltd.
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- AC Input Frequency: 50 Hz; 60 Hz
- Length: 7.09
- Ionizer type: Benchtop
- Width: 25.59
from NRD, LLC
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- AC Input Frequency: 60 Hz
- Length: 7.18
- Ionizer type: Benchtop
- Width: 6.18
from TAKK Industries, Inc.
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- AC Input Frequency: 50 Hz; 60 Hz
- Length: 6 to 54
- Ionizer type: Ionizer Bar
- Width: 1.75
from Shenzhen KESD Technology Co., Ltd.
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- AC Input Frequency: 50 Hz; 60 Hz
- Length: 7.09
- Ionizer type: Benchtop
- Width: 33.46
from NRD, LLC
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- AC Input Frequency: 60 Hz
- Length: 5.51
- Ionizer type: Benchtop
- Width: 4.15
from TAKK Industries, Inc.
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- AC Input Frequency: 50 Hz; 60 Hz
- Length: 10 to 110
- Ionizer type: Ionizer Bar
- Width: 2.17
from TAKK Industries, Inc.
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- AC Input Frequency: 50 Hz; 60 Hz
- Length: 3.62
- Ionizer type: Point Static Eliminator
- Width: 0.5000