Wyssen 2K® Charge
Blasting without explosives
Unlike traditional explosive charges the Wyssen 2K® becomes explosive material only moments before use. This creates an incredibly safe and easy to handle charge. Furthermore there are many advantages during transport and storage.
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of all avalanche controls were triggered with the new 2K® charge in the winter season 2020/21.
Technical data
- Suitable for all Wyssen Avalanche Towers LS24-5, LS12-5 and LS6-5
- Total explosive substance: 4.2 kg (9.3 lbs)
- Detonation velocity approx. 4,200 m/s
- Ignition once mixed: Detonator Nr. 8, 2 per charge
- Increased safety due to contained safety fuse in the charge container
- Detonators face each other in order to mutually detonate themselves
- The charge becomes inert if there is no detonation
- Easy and safe transport
- Easy to mount and to handle