DYNO® SL
Document type: Tech Info
Categories: Metal, Packaged Explosives, Underground

DYNO SL DYNO SL PLUS
 Density (g/cc) Avg 1.15 1.15
 Energy a
 (cal/g) 770 850
 (cal/cc) 885 980
 Relative Weight Strength a
 0.88 0.97
 Relative Bulk Strengtha,b 1.23 1.36 APPLICATION RECOMMENDATIONS
 Velocity c
 (m/s) 4,700 4,600 • ALWAYS use a Dyno Nobel high strength detonator or equivalent at internal product
 (ft/s) 15,400 15,100 temperatures higher than -18ºC (0ºF). ALWAYS use a 10 gram or larger cast booster at
 internal product temperatures below -18ºC (0ºF) and higher than -23ºC (-10ºF). For internal
 Detonation Pressurec (Kbar) 63 61 product temperatures below -23ºC (-10ºF), consult your Dyno Nobel representative for
 Gas Volumea (moles/kg) 40 38 the recommended cast booster size. Shelf Life Maximum 1 year (from date of production) • DYNO SL will perform in temperatures from -40º to +50ºC (-40º to +122ºF). Water Resistance Excellent • ALWAYS slit the cartridge and allow its internal pressure to be released before inserting
 Fume Class IME1 & NRCan1 d the detonator to make-up the primer where DYNO SL is to be used as a primer for
 ANFO in underground drift rounds or as main explosive load in underground drift or raise
 rounds. Keep cartridge away from face and eyes when slitting or puncturing. a
 All Dyno Nobel Inc. energy and gas volume values are calculated using PRODET™ the
 computer code developed by Dyno Nobel Inc. for its exclusive use.

TECHNICAL DATA SHEET
DYNO® SL PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
 DYNO SL and DYNO SL PLUS are detonator sensitive, water
Small Diameter Detonator Sensitive Emulsion resistant, packaged emulsion explosives specifically designed for use in 65 mm (2½ in) to
 100 mm (4 in) diameter uphole applications where a Swedish Air Loader is used for charge
 placement. These products maintain consistent explosive properties even after subjection
 SDS to the severe impacts experienced with Swedish Air Loader pneumatic loading equipment.
 Properties #1030

from face and eyes when slitting or puncturing. a
 All Dyno Nobel Inc. energy and gas volume values are calculated using PRODET™ the
 computer code developed by Dyno Nobel Inc. for its exclusive use. Other computer • Emulsion explosives are susceptible to “dynamic shock” and may detonate at low order
 codes may give different values. or fail completely when applied in very wet conditions, where explosive charges or decks
 b
 ANFO = 1.00 @ 0.82 g/cc are closely spaced and/or where geological conditions promote this effect. Consult
 c
 Unconfined @ 32 mm (1 1/4 in) diameter your Dyno Nobel representative for alternate product recommendations when these
 d
 Approved by Natural Resources Canada as Fume Class 1 in chub/PMP packaging. conditions exist. • Use with detonating cord is not recommended. Consult your Dyno Nobel representative
 for details.

Hazardous Shipping Description
 • Explosive, Blasting, Type E, 1.1D, UN 0241 II

Product Disclaimer: Please see reverse side.

TECHNICAL DATA SHEET
DYNO® SL TRANSPORTATION, STORAGE AND HANDLING
 • DYNO SL and DYNO SL PLUS must be transported,
Small Diameter Detonator Sensitive Emulsion stored, handled and used in conformity with all applicable federal, state, provincial
 and local laws and regulations.
 • Packaged emulsions have a shelf life of one (1) year when stored at temperatures
 Properties Cont. between -18ºC and 38º C (0ºF and 100ºF). Explosive inventory should be rotated.
 Avoid using new materials before the old. For recommended good practices in
 transporting, storing, handling and using this product, see the booklet “Prevention of
 Accidents in the Use of Explosive Materials” packed inside each case and the Safety
 Packaging Library Publications of the Institute of Makers of Explosives.

Net Explosive Net Explosive
 Diameter x Length Case Case Weight* Weight / Chub
 Quantity Type
 mm in kg lbs kg lbs
 25 x 300 1 x 12 120 A 18.2 40 0.15 0.33
 25 x 400 1 x 16 90 B 18.2 40 0.20 0.44
 28 x 400 11/8 x 16 64 B 18.2 40 0.29 0.63
 32 x 300 11/4 x 12 70 A 18.2 40 0.26 0.57
 32 x 400 1 / x 16
 1 4 54 B 18.6 41 0.34 0.75
 38 x 400 1 / x 16
 1 2 37 B 18.2 40 0.49 1.08

• Package diameter and type affect product density. Use cartridge count to determine actual
 explosive charge weight. Note: All weights are approximate.
 • DYNO SL is available in a wide variety of sizes. Custom sizes are subject to surcharge and may
 require longer than usual lead times.
 • Check with your Dyno Nobel representative should you have any questions.
 • *Add two pounds for Gross Case Weight

Case Dimensions

A 44 x 36 x 25 cm 17 3/8 x 14 x 9 5/8 in
 B 44 x 38 x 21 cm 17 1/8 x 15 x 8 ¼ 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.