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EN 16261-2:2013

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Pyrotechnic articles - Fireworks, Category 4 - Part 2: Requirements

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01-09-2013

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Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Pyrotechnic composition
5 Construction (type test and batch test)
6 Means of ignition
7 Performance
8 Protective pack (type test and batch test)
9 Type testing
10 Batch testing
Annex A (normative) - Mandatory performance parameters
Annex B (normative) - List of nonconformities for
        Category 4 fireworks regarding safety in
        functioning
Annex C (informative) - Overview of essential safety
        requirements and corresponding clauses of all
        parts of this European Standard
Annex ZA (informative) - Relationship between this European
         Standard and the Essential Requirements of
         EU Directive 2007/23/EC on the placing on the
         market of pyrotechnic articles

This European Standard specifies requirements for the construction, performance and protective packaging of Category 4 fireworks, as listed in EN 16261-1.This European Standard does not apply for articles containing pyrotechnic compositions that include any of the following substances:-arsenic or arsenic compounds;-polychlorobenzenes;-lead or lead compounds;-mercury compounds;-white phosphorus;-picrates or picric acid.This European Standard does not apply for articles containing military explosives or commercial blasting agents except for black powder or flash composition.In addition, any European regulation regarding forbidden substances should be taken into account.

Committee
CEN/TC 212
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes PREN 16261-2. (01/2013)
DocumentType
Standard
PublisherName
Comite Europeen de Normalisation
Status
Current

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UNE-EN 16261-4:2013 Pyrotechnic articles - Fireworks, Category 4 - Part 4: Minimum labelling requirements and instructions for use
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