Definition(s)


No-Fire Rating

The maximum “no-fire” power level is the maximum DC or RF power at which a detonator will not fire with a probability of 0.999 at a confidence level of 95% as determined by test and computation.

Source: API RP 67, Recommended Practice for Oilfield Explosives Safety, Upstream Segment, Second Edition, May 2007. Global Standards

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