User's Manual

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RIOTRONIC X+
User Manual
Figure 22.
Connection of the
Bus line to the
RIOTRONIC X+
Logger
Figure 23. Twisted line
inside the connector
Figure 24. Twisted line
before and after the
connector
Figure 25. Bus line tilted
causing a short circuit
3.2.10. Precautions during operation
 All personal involved in the operation must to wear all the protective equipment
required for the task in accordance with the company and site requirements.
 Appropriate training package(s) for using the specific explosive systems deployed at
the site, such as electric or signal tube delay detonators, detonating cord, electronic
initiation systems, presplit products etc.
4. Best Practices
4.1. Before you proceed to the blast site, make sure that
 The equipment is fully charged and complete.
 The equipment is OK. Run self-test.
 The blast design is prepared, and a printout is available to use on site (waterproof
paper, if necessary). Record the position of the BUS LINE wire on the blast plan and
ensure logging track is logical.
The following check list is recommended to maximize safety during the operation:
 Charge the batteries of the equipment.
 Check the security key (RFID card) and the communication cable.
 Keep the Blaster separated.
 Configure the Logger with the desired parameters:
o Name of the blast
o Connection method
o Programming method
 Configure the Blaster.
 Distribute the corresponding number of detonators per hole.