TITAN® 7000 — Tech Info
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Categories: Bulk Explosives

TITAN® 7000
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Technical
Gassed Emulsion Information

Properties
 Density (g/cm3) 1 0.8 – 1.25

Rec. Min. Diam. (mm) 35 mm

Energy (MJ/kg) 2 2.92

Water Resistance 3 Excellent

Recommended Maximum Sleep Time 4 30 days

RWS 5 0.79

Description RBS (1.05g/cm3) 5 1.01
TITAN® 7000 gassed emulsion is water resistant and designed to be pumped from
 RBS (1.15g/cm3) 5 1.11
a bulk underground delivery truck. The TITAN 7000 system uses the specialised
‘charging vehicle’ for applications in up and down-holes. The truck is equipped RBS (1.25g/cm3) 5 1.20
with a dedicated boom and patented hose retraction unit. Typical Velocities of Detonation
Advantages Product Hole Diameter (mm) Density (g/cm3) Booster VoD (m/s)
The TITAN 7000 emulsion has been specifically formulated to provide excellent
up-hole retention. The emulsion has been developed for blast holes with TITAN 7000G 102 mm 1.10 400HDP 5000 5
diameters of 35-102mm and up to 30m in length. TITAN 7000 emulsion can be
 NOTES:
loaded to variable densities of 0.8 – 1.25g/cc for tailoring to specific geological 1. In hole density is dependant on hole depth and loading rate. conditions. 2. All Dyno Nobel energy values are calculated using a proprietary Dyno Nobel thermodynamic code – Prodet. Other
 programs may give different values. 3. Water resistance is determined using laboratory testing methods. 4. Under normal conditions in dry, stemmed, non-reactive (pyritic) blast holes, TITAN 7000G may be slept for a period
 of up to 30 days. The sleep time may be limited to the recommended sleep time of the initiating system.

ions in dry, stemmed, non-reactive (pyritic) blast holes, TITAN 7000G may be slept for a period
 of up to 30 days. The sleep time may be limited to the recommended sleep time of the initiating system. For
 applications where unusual or specific conditions exist please consult your local Dyno Nobel representative. Hazardous Shipping Description 5. RWS and RBS determined using a density of 0.82g/cm3 and an energy of 3.7MJ/kg for ANFO. 6. VOD recorded using a continuous VOD method, in unconfined conditions. VOD for non-ideal explosives is a
 Explosive, Blasting, Type E 1.1D UN 0241 function of borehole diameter, product density and confinement conditions. These figures are indicative only and
 represent the unconfined conditions used in the test. Typically the product will shoot at higher VODs as the
 borehole diameter and confinement increase. 7. VOD recorded using a continuous VOD method, on a customer site. The VOD recorded is indicative of the
 conditions at that site, and will vary due to variations in confinement from site to site.

Version 3
 February 2013

TITAN® 7000
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Technical
Gassed Emulsion Information
Application Recommendations Safe handling, transportation & storage

Priming Requirements - TITAN 7000 emulsion is formulated to be booster First Aid - Detailed first aid information regarding this product is contained on
sensitive and requires a minimum 250g Ringprime® booster. Smaller booster types the relevant Dyno Nobel Material Safety Data Sheet.
may reduce the performance of the explosive. Double priming is recommended if
 Safety - All explosives are classified as dangerous goods and can cause
hole dislocation is expected to disrupt the emulsion column. personal injury and damage to property if used incorrectly.
Shelf Life - TITAN 7000 emulsion matrix has a minimum shelf life of three (3) Transportation and Storage - All explosives must be handled, transported and
months, when transported and stored under ideal conditions. stored in accordance with all relevant regulations. Stock should be rotated such
 that older product is used first.
Sleep Time - Testing has established that the sleep time for TITAN 7000 gassed
emulsion exceeds one (1) month. For applications where unusual conditions exist
please consult your local Dyno Nobel representative.

Reactive Ground Conditions - TITAN 7000 emulsion is not designed for use in
reactive (pyritic) ground conditions. For applications in reactive ground conditions
please consult your local Dyno Nobel representative.

Ground Temperature - TITAN 7000 emulsion is suitable for use in ground with a
temperature of 0°C to a maximum of 55°C. For application in ground at higher
temperatures, please consult your local Dyno Nobel representative.

Product Disclaimer The explosive products discussed in this document should only be handled by persons with the appropriate technical skills, training and licences. While Dyno Nobel has made every effort to
ensure the information in this document is correct, every user is responsible for understanding the safe and correct use of the products. If you need specific technical advice or have any questions, you should contact
your Dyno Nobel representative. This information is provided without any warranty, express or implied, regarding its correctness or accuracy and, to the maximum extent permitted by law, Dyno Nobel expressly
disclaims any and all liability arising from the use of this document or the information contained herein. It is solely the responsibility of the user to make enquiries, obtain advice and determine the safe conditions for use
of the products referred to herein and the user assumes liability for any loss, damage, expense or cost resulting from such use. ® DYNO, GROUNDBREAKING PERFORMANCE, POWERMITE, NONEL and the
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