ADVANTAGES

18

Months

Shelf Life of 18 months

76

Countries

 AutoStem cartridges are being sold in over 76 countries.

340

m/sec

  • There is no detonating wave.
  • Functions by deflagration i.e. high speed burning at 340 m/s.

Water Proof

  • Auto Stem Cartridges can be be ignited underwater
  • Wet boreholes pose no risk to ignition
  • Ideal for Ports,Dams,River ,Hydro works

AutoStem Gen III CARTRIDGE​

  • Overcomes drawbacks of conventional explosives.
  • Easy to use – drill, drop-in borehole, connect and initiate.
  • Lesser number of boreholes to be drilled.
  • Does not require stemming/ tamping.
  • NO detonation/ detonation wave.
  • 90% reduction in vibrations.
  • Flyrock limited to 30 m.
  • Safety distance/ zone of 50 m only.
  • Withdrawal of machinery and manpower beyond 50 m is not required.
  • Can be used in proximity inhabited areas/ built-up areas/ sensitive areas.
  • High output.
  • Very safe product.
    • UN explosive classification of 1.4 S and Indian classification of 6.1.
    • Safety Switch to prevent accidental initiation.
    • Does not require explosive van for transportation.
  • Environment friendly product.
    • NO collateral damage
    • Minimal Vibrations- preserves integrity of rock strata – prevents landslides/ tunnel roof collapse due course.
    • NO toxic fumes.
    • NO leaching of chemicals.
    • Oxygen balanced reaction.
    • Fly rock up to 30 m only.
  • Cannot be misused by antisocial elements as Autostem is effective only when initiated inside a borehole.