User's Manual

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RIOTRONIC X+
User Manual
Table of contents:
Disclaimer: ....................................................................................................................... 1
1. Safety ........................................................................................................................ 8
2. Introduction ............................................................................................................. 9
2.1. RIOTRONIC X+ Detonator .................................................................................... 10
2.1.1. Detonator Technical Specifications ..................................................... 12
2.1.2. Label.......................................................................................................... 12
2.1.3. Connector ................................................................................................. 12
2.2. RIOTRONIC X+ Accessories ................................................................................ 13
2.2.1. Safety key ............................................................................................................ 13
2.2.2. Bus-line ..................................................................................................... 14
2.2.3. Charger ..................................................................................................... 14
2.2.4. Replacement connector .......................................................................... 14
2.2.5. Equipment-PC USB cable ........................................................................ 15
2.3. RIOTRONIC SW software .................................................................................... 15
3. Operation Procedure ............................................................................................. 16
3.1. General procedure for a blast using RIOTRONIC X+ ................................... 16
3.1.1. Defining a blast plan ............................................................................... 16
3.1.2. Covering Risk Assessment ..................................................................... 16
3.1.3. Preparing the Equipment ....................................................................... 16
3.1.4. Product distribution ............................................................................... 16
3.1.5. Priming, loading and stemming the hole .............................................. 17
3.1.6. Programming and connecting ............................................................... 17
3.1.7. Testing lines, detonators and connections .......................................... 17
3.1.8. Firing the blast ........................................................................................ 18
3.1.9. Post blast inspection and solving cut-offs/misfires ........................... 18
3.1.10. Blast history/record download ............................................................. 18
3.2. Operating procedure ............................................................................................. 19
3.2.1. Blasting plan ............................................................................................ 19
3.2.2. Detonator testing ................................................................................... 20
3.2.3. Risk assessment ...................................................................................... 21