30 CFR Part 56Public Domain

§ 56.6401 — Shunting

Subpart E — Explosives

Except during testing—

(a)Electric detonators shall be kept shunted until connected to the blasting line or wired into a blasting round;

(b)Wired rounds shall be kept shunted until connected to the blasting line; and

(c)Blasting lines shall be kept shunted until immediately before blasting.

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