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Due to their sensitive nature, detonators are strictly regulated by government agencies like the ATF in the U.S. and equivalent global bodies: Module 2 - Initiation Systems
: Uses a hollow plastic tube that carries a low-energy dust explosion to the detonator. detonating device
A , commonly referred to as a detonator or blasting cap , is a specialized component used to trigger high explosives. Because high explosives (like TNT or dynamite) are designed to be stable and safe to handle, they require a specific shockwave or intense heat provided by a detonator to begin the chemical reaction. Key Functions Due to their sensitive nature, detonators are strictly