detonator definition

detonator means a device containing a detonating charge used to initiate detonation in an explosive or any device capable of triggering or setting off an explosion or explosive charge including, but not limited to, impact or an impact device, a timing mechanism, electricity, a primer, primer or detonating cord, a detonating cap or device of any kind, detonating waves, electric blasting caps, blasting caps for use with safety fuses, shock tube initiator, and detonating cord delay connectors, or any other device capable of detonating or exploding a bomb, weapon of mass destruction, or destructive device.
detonator means a capsule or case which contains an explosive of high sensitivity used for initiating other explosives;
detonator means an initiator for explosives that contains a charge of high explosive fired by means of a flame, spark, electric current or shock tube;

More Definitions of detonator

detonator means any device containing a detonating charge that is used for initiating detonation in an explosive; the term includes, but is not limited to, electric blasting caps of instanta- neous and delay types, blasting caps for use with safety fuses and detonating-cord delay connectors.
detonator means any device that contains any initiating or primary explosive that is used for initiating detonation and is classified as a Division 1.1 or 1.4 material under 49 CFR 173.50 (March 30, 2017). A detonator may not contain more than 10 grams of total explosives by weight, excluding ignition or delay charges.
detonator means a device containing high explosive which upon ignition will explode itself and which is used to initiate the explosion of a charge (whether directly or through a primer);
detonator means any device containing a detonating charge that is used for initiating detonation in an explosive. The term includes, but is not limited to, electric blasting caps of instantaneous and delay types, blasting caps for use with safety fuses, and detonating cord delay connectors and nonelectric instantaneous and delay blasting caps which use detonating cord shock tube, or any other replacement for electric leg wires.
detonator means a capsule or case which is of such strength and construction, and contains an explosive of the fulminate class, with or without the addition of any of the explosives of classes 1 to 4, in such quantity that the explosion of one capsule or case will communicate the explosion to other like capsules or cases. The term “detonator” shall not include a percussion cap;
detonator means a tubular device —
detonator means a device used to detonate a charge. (« détonateur »)