EN 15947-4:2022

Pyrotechnic articles - Fireworks, Categories F1, F2 and F3 - Part 4: Test methods

EN 15947-4:2022

Name:EN 15947-4:2022   Standard name:Pyrotechnic articles - Fireworks, Categories F1, F2 and F3 - Part 4: Test methods
Standard number:EN 15947-4:2022   language:English language
Release Date:04-Oct-2022   technical committee:CEN/TC 212 - Fireworks
Drafting committee:CEN/TC 212/WG 1 - Classification and terminology   ICS number:71.100.30 - Explosives. Pyrotechnics and fireworks

SLOVENSKI STANDARD
01-december-2022
Nadomešča:
SIST EN 15947-4:2016
Pirotehnični izdelki - Ognjemetni izdelki, kategorije F1, F2 in F3 - 4. del: Preskusne
metode
Pyrotechnic articles - Fireworks, Categories F1, F2 and F3 - Part 4: Test methods
Pyrotechnische Gegenstände - Feuerwerkskörper, Kategorien F1, F2 und F3 - Teil 4:
Prüfverfahren
Articles pyrotechniques - Artifices de divertissement, Catégories F1, F2 et F3 - Partie 4:
Méthodes d'essai
Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z: EN 15947-4:2022
ICS:
71.100.30 Eksplozivi. Pirotehnika in Explosives. Pyrotechnics and
ognjemeti fireworks
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.

EN 15947-4
EUROPEAN STANDARD
NORME EUROPÉENNE
October 2022
EUROPÄISCHE NORM
ICS 71.100.30 Supersedes EN 15947-4:2015
English Version
Pyrotechnic articles - Fireworks, Categories F1, F2 and F3 -
Part 4: Test methods
Articles pyrotechniques - Artifices de divertissement, Pyrotechnische Gegenstände - Feuerwerkskörper,
Catégories F1, F2 et F3 - Partie 4 : Méthodes d'essai Kategorien F1, F2 und F3 - Teil 4: Prüfverfahren
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Contents Page
European foreword . 4
1 Scope . 6
2 Normative references . 6
3 Terms and definitions . 6
4 Test environment . 6
4.1 General. 6
4.2 Indoor . 6
4.3 Outdoor. 7
4.3.1 General. 7
4.3.2 Category F1. 7
4.3.3 Category F2. 7
4.3.4 Category F3. 7
4.4 Monitoring height . 7
5 Apparatus . 7
6 Methods of tests . 12
6.1 Construction and stability . 12
6.1.1 Length of handle . 12
6.1.2 Attachment of separate handle or separate base . 13
6.1.3 Length of item. 13
6.1.4 Length of pull-string or pull-strip . 14
6.1.5 Determination of diameter . 14
6.1.6 Attachment of initial fuse . 14
6.1.7 Resistance to ignition by an abrasive surface . 14
6.1.8 Breakability of end closures . 15
6.2 Design – Verification . 15
6.2.1 General. 15
6.2.2 Conformity to drawings and part lists . 15
6.2.3 Determination of net explosive content . 16
6.3 Paper tests . 17
6.3.1 Test for burning or incandescent matter . 17
6.3.2 Test for horizontally projected debris . 18
6.3.3 Test for vertically projected debris . 20
6.4 Angle of ascent and height of explosion. 21
6.4.1 Apparatus . 21
6.4.2 Procedure for double banger . 22
6.4.3 Procedure for items other than double banger . 22
6.5 Measurement of sound pressure level . 22
6.5.1 General measurement for outdoors. 22
6.5.2 Party popper . 23
6.5.3 Christmas cracker and snap for indoors . 24
6.6 Time measurement . 25
6.6.1 Apparatus . 25
6.6.2 Procedure . 25
6.7 Measuring of labelling . 25
6.7.1 Apparatus . 25
6.7.2 Procedure . 25
6.8 Extinguishing of flames . 26
6.8.1 Apparatus . 26
6.8.2 Procedure . 26
6.9 Burning rate of composition . 26
6.9.1 Apparatus . 26
6.9.2 Procedure . 26
6.10 Droop test . 26
6.10.1 Apparatus . 26
6.10.2 Procedure . 26
6.11 Projected debris (outdoor) . 26
6.11.1 Apparatus . 26
6.11.2 Procedure . 26
6.12 Incandescent matter . 27
6.13 Visual and audible examinations . 27
6.14 Mechanical conditioning . 27
6.14.1 Apparatus . 27
6.14.2 Procedure . 27
6.15 Thermal conditioning . 28
6.15.1 Apparatus . 28
6.15.2 Procedure . 28
6.16 Striking surface test . 28
6.16.1 Apparatus . 28
6.16.2 Procedure . 28
6.17 Function test . 28
6.17.1 Apparatus . 28
6.17.2 Procedure . 28
6.18 Determination of tube angle .
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