Flight Control Areas
What You Need to Know about Anti Static Flooring for Telecommunication Areas & Public Safety Emergency 911 Communications Rooms:Use Appropriate Grounding Standards: Motorola R56 and ATIS-0600321-2010
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Have you been tasked with specifying or installing static control flooring in a flight control area?
There are several considerations:
- Will the floor meet FAA-STD-019e?
Click here for a full pdf copy of this important standard
- Can the floor be grounded?
- Will the floor inhibit static on people wearing standard footwear?
- Which Staticworx floors can be used in FAA flight control areas?
Flight Control Area Concerns: Flooring Selection Matrix
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Staticworx Rubber Flooring |
Staticworx ShadowFX Carpet |
| Antistatic with standard footwear | Yes | Yes |
| Sound absorbent | Yes | Yes |
| Anti slip | Yes | Yes |
| No wax option | Yes | Yes |
| Easy rolling of chairs | Yes | No |
| Permanent static control properties: Lifetime warranty | Yes | Yes |
| Access floor compatible | Yes | Yes |
| Non glare surface | Yes | Yes |
| Low odor installation | Yes | Yes |
| Meet FAA-STD-019e | Yes | Yes |
| Easily cleaned | Yes | No |
| No out-gassing | Yes | Yes |
| Meets Indoor Air Quality Standard 1350 | Yes | Yes |
| Lint free surface: will not trap particles | Yes | No |
The following floors offer the best compatibility for flight control areas:
Staticworx recognizes the unique ESD prevention challenges presented by Flight control areas.
Our technical team is happy to help answer any questions regarding the right specification for flight control areas. Please call us 617-923-2000.
View the requirements from FAA-STD-019e in PDF format 
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How to Choose Anti-Static Carpet for 911 Call Centers and FAA Applications
Other applications can include:
Engineering labs, government data centers (National Archives, IRS, SSA, NSA, FBI, etc.), war rooms, communications centers and military base electronics labs.
Purchasing
Government personnel can buy direct from Staticworx® and take advantage of free shipping within the continental United States by:
1. Call 617-923-2000
2. Email our Federal Sales Director, to email Dave.
