Produced with the new generation emulsion technology, Balex 1000, 6000, 6500, 7500 and 8000 consists of a mixture with different ratios of emulsion and anfo to be used in different rock structures. It shows excellent performance, especially with watery formations.
Balex booster sensitive emulsion explosives are produced as the standard PE plastic cartridges in different diameters. Explosives which are selected according to different rock structures and the blasthole diameter are detonated by Dynamite or the equivalent high explosives which are sensitive to shock tubes.
Balex emulsion explosives are produced as standard PE one sided clipped cartridges listed below. Cartridges are packed in special boxes 20 kg each.
Must be stored and protected according to the rules in a dry, well-ventilated warehouse.
UN Classification: Explosives Type E
UN No: 0241
IMDG (sea) Code/Class: 1.1 D
Thermodynamic Technical Properties |
Unit |
Balex 1000 |
Balex 6000 |
Balex 6500 |
Balex 7500 |
Balex 8000 |
VOD at 125mm. Cartridge as Unconfined (VOD) |
m/s |
5000-5500 |
4000-4500 |
4500-5000 |
4500-5000 |
4500-5000 |
Ideal Detonation Temperature |
K |
2240 |
2815 |
2390 |
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Density |
gr/cm³ |
1,23-1,24 |
1,24-1,25 |
1,26-1,28 |
1,26-1,28 |
1,26-1,28 |
Water Resistance |
- |
Excellent |
Excellent |
Excellent |
Excellent |
Excellent |
Recommended for use in Rock Type |
- |
Extra Hard |
Soft |
Medium - Hard |
Hard |
Extra Hard |
Standart Cartridge Sizes (mm) |
Cartridge Weight (kg) |
Cartridge in Per Box (price) |
65x500 |
2000 |
10 |
75x450 |
2500 |
8 |
85x570 |
4000 |
5 |
125x650 |
10000 |
2 |
140x520 |
10000 |
2 |