Sensor handling

Hold the sensor with plastic tweezers or with gloves on the wires only.

Picture 1: Sensor held on wires with plastic tweezers

Picture 2: Sensor held with gloves

Picture 3: Sensor picked on the active area

Picture 4: Sensor picked on wires with metal tweezers

Picture 5: Sensor picked on the active area with metal

tweezers

Picture 6: Sensor held with fingers without gloves on the active

area

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Do not touch the active area of the sensor.

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Do not use metal tweezers to handle the sensors.

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Never handle the sensor by hand without gloves.

Do not touch or scratch the active area of the sensors. Scratches and contaminations can degrade the sensor cha-

racteristic (see bad samples in pictures 7 and 8 below).

P14 Rapid_AuCu

| Humidity Sensor | P14 Rapid

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