Electrical supply store or building supply stores. Check with you local contractor and see where he gets it from.
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grounding strap
No, you have a parasitic drain somewhere in your electrical system. The grounding strap isn't the cause of it.
A grounding wire or strap.
The strap or yoke on a duplex grounding type receptacle is the metal component that connects the two outlets together. It serves as the common connection point for the ground wires in the receptacle to ensure proper grounding.
The yoke or strap is the metal fram that hold everything together and where the outlet attaches to the box.
It is a device that is used to ground vibrating machinery to the ground wire of the device's feeder wire. The strap has extra flexibility that will take the bending and flexing from the machine to the ground terminal. If a wire is used, most times it will stress fracture and break due to the vibration, leaving the device ungrounded.
You can purchase a bonding strap for a dryer at hardware stores, home improvement stores, or online retailers that sell electrical supplies. It is important to have a bonding strap installed to ensure proper grounding and safety for your dryer.
To securely install a copper pipe strap, follow these best practices: Use the correct size strap for the pipe diameter. Position the strap evenly along the pipe. Secure the strap tightly with screws or nails. Ensure the strap is firmly attached to a stable surface. Use multiple straps for longer pipe runs to prevent sagging.
I'm not aware of any component you cannot touch. As long as the power is off and you are grounded properly. You would have to touch any component part in order to replace or upgrade it. When using a Antistatic wrist strap you should always male sure it makes contact your skin properly, if the strap has a crocodile clip at the end make sure it is attached to a suitable grounding point. You can clip it to the PC chassis but make sure the power is off at the wall socket but the plug is left inserted, if you unplug the PC completely there is no grounding. Saying all this grounding yourself is a bit over rated. I rarely use a grounding wrist strap and have never had an incident.
Best is to use a grounding mat and an esd strap. Be sure to discharge any static before reaching in to your computer.
A static strap works by grounding the static electricity on an object to prevent the buildup of charge. The strap typically contains conductive materials that provide a path for the static charge to dissipate safely to the ground. This helps protect electronic devices and equipment from damage caused by electrostatic discharge.