Charge dropper LA4-5/LA2-5

Blasting cable car for 2 or 4 charges to increase efficiency of blasting cableways.

Charge drop
Charge dropper in 3d

Construction and function

  • The device is fixed to the suspension of the blasting cableway.
  • It can be loaded with up to 4 charges of 5 kg explosive.
  • The power supply of the dropper is provided by a battery.
  • The blasting cable car is driven with the cableway to the desired blasting point.
  • The charge drop takes place using a normal potable radio transceiver.
  • A dual ignition is activated during the drop.
  • The charge detonates on its retaining line above the snow after the time delay.
  • The blasting height over the snow can be varied by the length of the retaining line.
  • After blasting the retaining line can be dropped.

 

Main advantages

  • Blasting above the snow
  • Enormous time saving by reduction of the number of journeys.
  • Weather independent and rapid triggering.
  • One device can be used for several blasting cableways.
  • Low weight of 11 kg / 16 kg.
  • No personnel in the avalanche danger zone.
  • Reasonably priced

 

 

Charge dropper LA4-5 after the artificial release
Dropping the charge at the desired blasting point