Antistatic Shipping Tube MC-28PLCC/AS is a 20-inch clear-blue RPVC tube designed for compatible 28-lead Plastic Leaded Chip Carrier (PLCC) devices. Its surface-treated antistatic material helps reduce static-charge buildup during normal handling, storage, and shipment while allowing packaged components to remain visible.
The internal profile is intended for properly matched 28-lead PLCC packages. Confirm component body dimensions, lead configuration, and overall package profile against the drawing in the product gallery before ordering.
Product Specifications
| Malaster Part Number | MC-28PLCC/AS |
|---|---|
| Tube Family | 28-lead PLCC antistatic shipping tube |
| Compatible Package Style | 28-lead Plastic Leaded Chip Carrier (PLCC) |
| Material | Surface-treated antistatic RPVC |
| Color | Transparent clear blue |
| Overall Length | 20 in. ± 0.100 in. |
| Surface Resistivity | 105 to 109 ohms/square |
Why Use This Tube?
- Designed for 28-lead PLCC packages: A profile matched to the package style helps keep properly fitted devices aligned during handling and shipment.
- Antistatic material: Surface-treated RPVC is intended to help reduce charge buildup associated with normal handling and transportation.
- Clear component visibility: Transparent blue material allows tube contents to be visually checked without opening the package.
- Reusable packaging format: Tubes may be reused when they remain clean, undamaged, and suitable for the application’s ESD-control requirements.
Compatible Closures and Fillers
Close both ends with compatible PLCC tube pins or plugs to help retain devices during handling and transit. When the tube is only partially loaded, use compatible ESD tube fillers to help limit movement within the tube.
Proper fit is essential. Review the profile drawing and dimensional information in the product gallery before ordering. If you need help confirming fit or selecting compatible closures and fillers, contact Malaster for packaging assistance.






