IS 9836 : 1981 Specification for Exploders

UDC 622.235.432.22/.23 ETD 22
Reaffirmed 2016

1 Scope

1.1 This standard covers the requirements of exploders andportable blasting machines used for electric shot firing operationsfor activating electro-explosive/pyrotechnic device during miningand non-mining blasting operations.

2 References

IS 2 :1960 Rules for rounding offnumerical values

IS 2147 : 1962Specification for degrees of protection provided byenclosures for low-voltage switchgear and controlgear

IS 5780 : 1980Specification for intrinsically safe electrical apparatusand circuits