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Hunting Releases ControlFire EFI Cartridge

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Thursday, September 3, 2020

Titan Division of Hunting Energy Services, a subsidiary of Hunting PLC, the international energy services company, today announced the addition of the Exploding Foil Initiator (EFI) to their ControlFire cartridge product line.

Key Points: 
  • Titan Division of Hunting Energy Services, a subsidiary of Hunting PLC, the international energy services company, today announced the addition of the Exploding Foil Initiator (EFI) to their ControlFire cartridge product line.
  • Huntings ControlFire EFI cartridge is an inherently safe, addressable, plug-and-play detonator.
  • The EFI, a Group 3 detonator as defined by API RP 67, has the highest possible safety designation in the industry.
  • The EFI cartridge is the safest detonator ever introduced into the oilfield industry: no primary explosive is used, intrinsically radio frequency safe, electrostatic safe and protected by ControlFire technology from stray voltage.