| Definition: | footwear ensuring a resistance to earth so low that a person standing on a conductive floor is not prevented from a hazardous electrical shock Note 1 to entry: See IEC 61340-4-3, Electrostatics – Part 4-3: Standard test methods for specific applications – Footwear, and IEC 61340-4-5, Electrostatics – Part 4-5: Standard test methods for specific applications – Methods for characterizing the electrostatic protection of footwear and flooring in combination with a person.
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