FIRELINE 17/80 HMX LS
Document type: Tech Info
Categories: Oil Field Explosives

Temp. Deg. C (F)
 (325) (325)
 tests in air, at ambient pressure only. 121 (250)
 • Shrinkage is defined as the overall decrease in length. 90 (200)
 • Velocity was tested unconfined, at ambient pressure, and after
 “cool down.” 66 (150)
 Hazardous Shipping Description 38 (100)
 Cord, Detonating, 1.1D, UN 0065 EX 1992020035
 10 (50)
 Alternative packaging: FIREPAK® 1.4D air cargo shipping containers
 Product Code A571015 0
 1Hr 24 Hr 48 Hr 100 Hr 200 Hr 300 Hr 400 Hr
 Cord, Detonating,1.4D UN 0289 EX 2007060067

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LIMITATION, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND/OR OTHER WARRANTY. Buyers and users assume all risk, responsibility and liability whatsoever from any and
all injuries (including death), losses, or damages to persons or property arising from the use of this product. Under no circumstances shall Dyno Nobel Inc. or any of its subsidiaries be liable for special, consequential or
incidental damages or for anticipated loss of profits.

TECHNICAL DATA SHEET
FIRELINE® 17/80 HMX LS
Oil Field Detonating Cord
 SDS
 Properties #1121
 Nylon
 Explosive Core Load 17 g/m (80 gr/ft) nominal Jacket
 15.3 g/m (72 gr/ft) minimum LS
 Detonation Velocity 7500 m/s (24,600ft/s) nominal Braid
 7000 m/s (22,960 ft/s) minimum HMX
 Shrinkage 1% maximum @ 163°C (325°F) in 24 hrs
 Product Description
 Jacket Thickness 0.20 mm (0.008 in) nominal FIRELINE 17/80 HMX LS is designed to be used in carrier-based perforating systems within HMX
 time and temperature operating ranges, where the jacket is protected or not exposed systems
 Dimensions 5.33 mm (0.210 in) nominal
 shall be employed within time and temperature limits (see graph). Nylon jacket limitations will

+0.20 mm (0.008 in) not normally permit this product to be used in exposed applications within HMX application
 ranges.
 Lap Joint Sensitive Yes
 Product Code A571010 Temperature Range
 The temperatures listed are maximum values. DO NOT EXCEED.
 Cord Components HMX explosive core (white)
 Shrink resistant braid (yellow/gold) 204 (400)
 204
 191 191
 Nylon jacket (green) 177 (350) (400)
 (375) 177
 (375) 177
 (350) 163 163
 • Temperature resistance is based upon the manufacturer’s laboratory 149 (300) (350)

cord with a blow from a
 piece length of 8 m (25 ft). sharp or blunt object, such as an axe, pipe wrench, or rock. • NEVER saw FIRELINE 17/80 HMX LS detonating cord; it may explode and kill or
injure.  -Ray services are also available for high profile applications requiring an extra level
 X
• NEVER cut detonating cord with devices that produce metal-to-metal contact, of assurance. Product Code: A574011 (1.1D) & A571016 (1.4D)
 such as scissors, wire cutters, crimpers or similar instruments. For 1.1D Detonating Cord marked every meter, use Product Code A571010BZ
 For 1.4D Detonating Cord marked every meter, use Product Code A571015BZ

1395
 Case Dimensions:
 Fiberboard: 26 x 26 x 14 cm / 10.25 x 10.25 x 5.5 in
 Airpack: 74.3 x 44.1 x 68.27 cm / 29.25 x 17.375 x 26.875 in

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Product Disclaimer: Dyno Nobel Inc. and its subsidiaries disclaim any warranties with respect to this product, the safety or suitability thereof, or the results to be obtained, whether express or implied, INCLUDING WITHOUT
LIMITATION, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND/OR OTHER WARRANTY. Buyers and users assume all risk, responsibility and liability whatsoever from any and
all injuries (including death), losses, or damages to persons or property arising from the use of this product. Under no circumstances shall Dyno Nobel Inc. or any of its subsidiaries be liable for special, consequential or
incidental damages or for anticipated loss of profits.

TECHNICAL DATA SHEET
FIRELINE® 17/80 HMX LS
 Packaging
Oil Field Detonating Cord
 Gross Net Explosive Length/
Transportation, Storage and Handling Weight Weight Weight Spool/ Spool*
 Package
• For maximum shelf-life, detonating cord must be stored in cool, dry, well-ventilated Case
 kg lbs kg lbs kg lbs m ft
 magazines. Explosives inventory should be rotated. Use older inventory first. Recommended shelf life, under proper storage conditions, is ten (10) years from Fiberboard
 5.1 11.2 4.9 10.7 2.6 5.7 1 152 500
 date of manufacture. box
• FIRELINE 17/80 HMX LS detonating cords must be transported, stored, handled and Airpack
 used in conformity with all federal, state, provincial and local laws and regulations. 17.9 39.5 4.9 10.7 2.6 5.7 1 152 500
 Box
Application Recommendations
• This product is not recommended for exposure to well bore fluids. * Weights represent nominal values
• ALWAYS cut FIRELINE 17/80 HMX LS detonating cord with a sharp knife. * All Weights are approximate
 *  +
  2%; 152m spools may contain as many as 3 pieces, totally 152 m, with a minimum splice/
• NEVER attempt to cut FIRELINE 17/80 HMX LS detonating cord with a blow from a
 piece length of 8 m (25 ft). sharp or blunt object, such as an axe, pipe wrench, or rock. • NEVER saw FIRELINE 17/80 HMX LS detonating cord; it may explode and kill or
injure.