BLASTING OR SHOTFIRING TOOLS & ACCESSORIES.pptx

Blaster shall do Blasting of rock in Mines. Blaster should use DGMS approved Tools & Accessories for Blasting in Mines.

1. BLASTING TOOLS & ACCESSORIES K. Krishnudu, FCC(R), Manager, Mines Group Vocational Training Centre, Hosapete. Email: [email protected] Training is part Mining to improve Safety & Productivity in Mines.

2. BLASTING TOOLS & ACCESSORIES “ELECTRIC TORCH” FOR INSPECTION OF THE SHOT HOLES BEFORE CHARGING. ELECTRIC TORCH

3. BLASTING TOOLS & ACCESSORIES “PEN KNIFE” FOR CUTTING OF THE FUSE/CABLE FOR PRIMING AND CONNECTING . PEN KNIFE

4. BLASTING TOOLS & ACCESSORIES “SCRAPER” FOR CLEANING OF THE SHOT HOLE BEFORE CHARGING WITH EXPLOSIVES. SCRAPER

5. BLASTING TOOLS & ACCESSORIES “NON-METALLIC MEASURING TAPE” USED TO MEASURE DEPTH OF SHOT HOLE. MEASURING TAPE

6. BLASTING TOOLS & ACCESSORIES “PRICKER” USED FOR PRIMING THE EXPLOSIVE CARTIDGE WITH DETONATING CORD OR DETONATOR. PRICKER

7. BLASTING TOOLS & ACCESSORIES “CRIMPER” USED FOR CRIMPING OF THE SAFETY FUSE WITH THE DETONATOR. CRIMPER

8. BLASTING TOOLS & ACCESSORIES “STEMMING ROD” FOR STEMMING THE CLAY & SAND INTO THE SHOT HOLE . STEMMING ROD

9. BLASTING TOOLS & ACCESSORIES “CIRCUIT TESTER” USED TO CHECK CONTINUITY OF ELELCTRIC CIRCUIT & TO FIND RESISTANCE. CIRCUIT TESTER

10. BLASTING TOOLS & ACCESSORIES “EXPLODER” FOR INITIATING THE ELECTRIC CIRCUIT FOR FIRING WITH ELELCTRIC DETONATORS. EXPLODER

11. BLASTING TOOLS & ACCESSORIES “WHISTLE” FOR WARNING THE PEOPLE BEFORE CHARGING & FIRING OF SHOT HOLES. WHISTLE