Maintain Detonating Cord

Note: Refer to the manufacturer's product specifications when adding or editing detonating cord.

Access detonating cord maintenance:

  1. On the DataBlast Application Menu, select Product Maintenance.

    The Product Maintenance screen displays.

  2. Select the Detonating Cord node.

    The Product Maintenance Ribbon Menu displays.

To add detonating cord:

  1. On the Product Maintenance ribbon menu, click Add Detonating Cord.

    The <Product> screen displays.

  2. In the Product Details field group:
    1. Select the Supplier from the defined suppliers. See Maintain Suppliers.
    2. Enter the Product Range Name. This is the supplier's name for the product. Maximum length: 16 characters.
    3. Enter the Core Load.
    4. Enter the Site Name. This is the name you use for the product at your mine site and must be unique. Default: The combination of the Product Range Name and Core Load (which is the Product Name).
    5. Enter the Supplier Range Short Name and Supplier Type Short Name. These names are used for grouping detonating cords and do not need to be unique. Maximum length: 5 characters.
    6. Select the Hazard Class from 1.1B, 1.1D, 1.4S, 1.5D, 3 and 5.1.
  3. In the Specifications field group, select whether to Show Product Delay on Trunk Lines.
  4. In the Appearance field group, for the white and dark backgrounds, update the following fields as required.
    • Product Colour
    • Text Colour
  5. Click Apply.
  6. Click Save Changes.

To edit detonating cord:

  1. Select the detonating cord.
  2. On the Product Maintenance ribbon menu, click Edit Product; or double-click the product.
  3. Edit the product as required.
  4. Click Save Changes.

To deactivate detonating cord:

  1. Uncheck Active for the detonating cord.

    The product displays with strike-through text.

  2. Click Save Changes.