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Shock Tube System™
The Shock Tube System™ is a versatile non-electric initiation system designed primarily for demanding military applications and tasks applicable among Police and Rescue forces.
The Shock Tube System™ matches various types of explosive charges for use in different kinds of blasting operations. It gives reliable initiation of charges used for EOD, cutting, demolition etc. The system is also well-suited for smaller fortification works and rock-blasting operations.
Features
- A complete initiation system for firing of various types of explosive charges
- Unmatched safety — virtually insensitive to electric and electromagnetic hazards
- Outstanding reliability and durability in demanding and extreme environments
- Robust and user-friendly design
- Quick and simple learning
- Self sufficient and independent function — no battery packs etc.
- Simplified logistics thanks to a minimum of stock items
Technical data
| Nature (standard versions) | Diameter x Width [mm] | Explosive content [g] | Unit weight [kg] | ADR code | UN No | UN shipping denomination |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST Starter 30 m | 220x30 | 2 | 0.3 | 1.1B / 1.4S | 0360, 0500 | Detonator assemblies, non-electric |
| ST Starter 65 m | 210x48 | 2 | 0.7 | 1.1B / 1.4S | 0360, 0500 | Detonator assemblies, non-electric |
| ST Starter 100 m | 240x68 | 2 | 1.0 | 1.1B / 1.4S | 0360, 0500 | Detonator assemblies, non-electric |
| ST Starter 320 m | 200x160 | 2 | 2.3 | 1.1B / 1.4S | 0360, 0500 | Detonator assemblies, non-electric |
| ST Detonator | 220x5 | 1 | 0.07 | 1.1B / 1.4S | 0360, 0500 | Detonator assemblies, non-electric |
| RFS 10M | 48-52x185 | 1 | 0.2 | 1.4S | 0500 | Detonator assemblies, non-electric |
Packaging and shipping
The systems are at standard packed in sealed aluminium foil bags and in type approved cardboard boxes granting a shelf-life of up to 10 years.
Far right: Cardboard box marked with contents label and dangerous goods label. Right: Aluminium bag with contents label.
Full range of products
Supplementing the products described herein any length from 1.2 up to 320 metres of the standard products can be supplied. In addition customer designed systems may also be offered on request.
Additional information
- Download the user manual and product brochure.
- Want more details? Don't hesitate to contact us.