ESD Clothing: Static-Safe Apparel for Precision Work Environments

 

In today’s high-tech industries, protecting sensitive components and ensuring workplace safety requires more than just clean equipment—it demands the right protective clothing. ESD clothing, short for Electrostatic Discharge clothing, is specially designed to prevent static buildup on workers, shielding both personnel and electronic components from damage caused by electrostatic discharge.

 

Whether you’re manufacturing semiconductors, working in a cleanroom, or assembling circuit boards, esd clothing is an essential part of your static control program.

 

 

ESD clothing refers to garments made with static-dissipative or conductive materials that prevent electrostatic charge accumulation. These garments are embedded with conductive fibers (usually carbon or metallic thread) that safely discharge static electricity away from the body, either through grounding or corona discharge.

 

ESD Clothing Includes:

•ESD jackets / smocks

•ESD coveralls

•ESD pants

•ESD lab coats

•ESD hoods, shoe covers, gloves and caps

 

Each piece is designed to work together as a complete system to ensure consistent protection across the entire body.

 

 

1. By Style and Coverage

 

Type Description Use Case

ESD Smock Upper-body protection, worn over regular clothes Labs, SMT assembly lines

ESD Jacket Similar to smocks but with more structure Cleanrooms, inspection rooms

ESD Coverall Full-body coverage from neck to ankle High-sensitivity cleanrooms

ESD Pants Anti-static trousers, often paired with jackets Lab and industrial settings

 

2. By Function

•Cleanroom-grade ESD clothing (Class 100–10,000)

•Flame-retardant and anti-static (for oil & gas, petrochemical)

•Disposable ESD garments (for temporary use or visitors)

•Custom-branded or OEM ESD clothing for enterprise branding

 

3. By Fabric Type

•Polyester with conductive fibers (common for electronics)

•Cotton blends with carbon fibers (comfortable for long wear)

•High-performance materials like Nomex® for FR+ESD protection

 

•✅ Conductive Fiber Weaving – Controls static buildup effectively

•✅ Durability – Withstands repeated washes while retaining ESD performance

•✅ Comfortable Fit – Lightweight, breathable for extended wear

•✅ Grounding Options – Snap cuffs or ground cords for enhanced discharge

•✅ Compliance – Meets ANSI/ESD S20.20, GB 12014-2009, IEC 61340-5-1, and ISO cleanroom standards

 

 

Static electricity is invisible—but incredibly dangerous in precision industries. One ungrounded person can carry thousands of volts, enough to destroy a circuit, corrupt data, or trigger a spark in explosive environments.

 

ESD clothing not only protects sensitive electronics from electrostatic discharge but also minimizes contamination in cleanroom environments, enhances operator comfort, and ensures regulatory compliance.

 

•🔧 Electronics manufacturing (SMT/PCB)

•🧪 Pharmaceuticals and biomedical labs

•🛰 Aerospace and defense sectors

•🚗 Automotive electronics assembly

•⚡ Semiconductor and chip fabrication

•🔥 Oil & gas, chemical, and explosive-prone industries

•👨‍🔬 Cleanroom operations and R&D labs

 

 

At HORBEST, we offer a complete line of esd clothing tailored to your workplace requirements. From basic jackets to cleanroom-certified coveralls, we support:

•✔ OEM/ODM branding

•✔ Bulk pricing & fast delivery

•✔ Custom colors, sizes, and logos

•✔ Flame-retardant and multi-hazard fabrics available

 

 

Protect your equipment, ensure worker safety, and meet industry standards with our premium esd clothing solutions.

 

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From labs to factories, ESD protection starts with what you wear.