1、raising standards worldwideNO COPYING WITHOUT BSI PERMISSION EXCEPT AS PERMITTED BY COPYRIGHT LAWBSI Standards PublicationBS EN 15947-2:2010Pyrotechnic articles Fireworks, Categories 1, 2, and3Part 2: Categories and types of fireworkCopyright European Committee for Standardization Provided by IHS un
2、der license with CENNot for ResaleNo reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS-,-,-BS EN 15947-2:2010 BRITISH STANDARDNational forewordThis British Standard is the UK implementation of EN 15947-2:2010. It supersedes BS EN 14035-2:2003 which has been declaredobsolescent.NOTE Toget
3、her with BS EN 14035-1:2003, BS EN 14035-2:2003 superseded BS 7114-1:1988, which has been declared obsolescent. None of these three standards have been withdrawn because under the provisions of The Pyrotechnic Articles (Safety) Regulations 2010 it is lawful to supply fireworks that comply with the p
4、revious regulations, The Fireworks (Safety) Regulations 1997, until 3 July 2017. The three parts of BS 7114 are cited in The Fireworks (Safety) Regulations 1997, which also allow the supply of fireworks that conform to a standard that provides at least an equivalent level of safety (which could incl
5、ude parts of the BS EN 14035 series).The UK participation in its preparation was entrusted to Technical Committee CII/47, Pyrotechnic articles.A list of organizations represented on this committee can be obtained on request to its secretary.This publication does not purport to include all the necess
6、ary provisions of a contract. Users are responsible for its correct application. BSI 2010 ISBN 978 0 580 67465 5 ICS 71.100.30 Compliance with a British Standard cannot confer immunity from legal obligations.This British Standard was published under the authority of the Standards Policy and Strategy
7、 Committee on 31 October 2010. Amendments issued since publicationDate Text affectedCopyright European Committee for Standardization Provided by IHS under license with CENNot for ResaleNo reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS-,-,-BS EN 15947-2:2010EUROPEAN STANDARD NORME EURO
8、PENNE EUROPISCHE NORM EN 15947-2 September 2010 ICS 71.100.30 Supersedes EN 14035-2:2003English Version Pyrotechnic articles - Fireworks, Categories 1, 2, and 3 - Part 2: Categories and types of firework Articles pyrotechniques - Artifices de divertissement, Catgories 1, 2, et 3 - Partie 2: Catgorie
9、s et types dartifices de divertissement Pyrotechnische Gegenstnde - Feuerwerkskrper, Kategorien 1, 2 und 3 - Teil 2: Kategorien und Feuerwerkstypen This European Standard was approved by CEN on 21 August 2010. CEN members are bound to comply with the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations which stipulate
10、the conditions for giving this European Standard the status of a national standard without any alteration. Up-to-date lists and bibliographical references concerning such national standards may be obtained on application to the CEN Management Centre or to any CEN member. This European Standard exist
11、s in three official versions (English, French, German). A version in any other language made by translation under the responsibility of a CEN member into its own language and notified to the CEN Management Centre has the same status as the official versions. CEN members are the national standards bo
12、dies of Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and United K
13、ingdom. EUROPEAN COMMITTEE FOR STANDARDIZATION COMIT EUROPEN DE NORMALISATION EUROPISCHES KOMITEE FR NORMUNG Management Centre: Avenue Marnix 17, B-1000 Brussels 2010 CEN All rights of exploitation in any form and by any means reserved worldwide for CEN national Members. Ref. No. EN 15947-2:2010: EC
14、opyright European Committee for Standardization Provided by IHS under license with CENNot for ResaleNo reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS-,-,-BS EN 15947-2:2010EN 15947-2:2010 (E) 2 Contents Page Foreword 31 Scope 42 Normative references 43 Terms and definitions .44 Catego
15、ries 45 Category 1 45.1 List of articles which fall into category 1 45.2 List of articles which do not fall into category 1 55.3 Procedure to determine whether an article falls into category 1 66 Types of firework .7Annex ZA (informative) Relationship between this European Standard and the Essential
16、 Requirements of EU Directive 2007/23/EC on the placing on the market of pyrotechnic articles . 12Bibliography . 13Copyright European Committee for Standardization Provided by IHS under license with CENNot for ResaleNo reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS-,-,-BS EN 15947-2:2
17、010EN 15947-2:2010 (E) 3 Foreword This document (EN 15947-2:2010) has been prepared by Technical Committee CEN/TC 212 “Pyrotechnic articles”, the secretariat of which is held by NEN. This European Standard shall be given the status of a national standard, either by publication of an identical text o
18、r by endorsement, at the latest by March 2011, and conflicting national standards shall be withdrawn at the latest by March 2011. Attention is drawn to the possibility that some of the elements of this document may be the subject of patent rights. CEN and/or CENELEC shall not be held responsible for
19、 identifying any or all such patent rights. This document supersedes EN 14035-2:2003. This document has been prepared under a mandate given to CEN by the European Commission and the European Free Trade Association, and supports essential requirements of EU Directive(s). For relationship with EU Dire
20、ctive(s), see informative Annex ZA, which is an integral part of this document. This European Standard is one of the series of standards as listed below: EN 15947-1, Pyrotechnic articles Fireworks, Categories 1, 2 and 3 Part 1: Terminology EN 15947-2, Pyrotechnic articles Fireworks, Categories 1, 2
21、and 3 Part 2: Categories and types of firework EN 15947-3, Pyrotechnic articles Fireworks, Categories 1, 2 and 3 Part 3: Minimum labelling requirements EN 15947-4, Pyrotechnic articles Fireworks, Categories 1, 2 and 3 Part 4: Test methods EN 15947-5, Pyrotechnic articles Fireworks, Categories 1, 2 a
22、nd 3 Part 5: Requirements for construction and performance CEN/TC 212 is currently also developing European Standards for: Pyrotechnic articles Fireworks Category 4; Pyrotechnic articles Theatrical pyrotechnic articles; Pyrotechnic articles Pyrotechnic articles for vehicles; Pyrotechnic articles Oth
23、er pyrotechnic articles. According to the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations, the national standards organizations of the following countries are bound to implement this European Standard: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece,
24、Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and the United Kingdom. Copyright European Committee for Standardization Provided by IHS under license with CENNot for ResaleNo repro
25、duction or networking permitted without license from IHS-,-,-BS EN 15947-2:2010EN 15947-2:2010 (E) 4 1 Scope This European Standard establishes a system for dividing fireworks into categories and types. It is applicable to fireworks in categories 1, 2 and 3. 2 Normative references The following refe
26、renced documents are indispensable for the application of this document. For dated references, only the edition cited applies. For undated references, the latest edition of the referenced document (including any amendments) applies. EN 15947-1:2010, Pyrotechnic articles Fireworks, Categories 1, 2 an
27、d 3 Part 1: Terminology EN 15947-3, Pyrotechnic articles Fireworks, Categories 1, 2 and 3 Part 3: Minimum labelling requirements EN 15947-5:2010, Pyrotechnic articles Fireworks, Categories 1, 2 and 3 Part 5: Requirements for construction and performance 3 Terms and definitions For the purposes of th
28、is document, the terms and definitions given in EN 15947-1:2010 apply. 4 Categories Fireworks are subdivided into categories as follows: category 1: fireworks which present a very low hazard and negligible noise level and which are intended for use in confined areas, including fireworks which are in
29、tended for use inside domestic buildings; category 2: fireworks which present a low hazard and low noise level and which are intended for outdoor use in confined areas; category 3: fireworks which present a medium hazard, which are intended for outdoor use in large open areas and whose noise level i
30、s not harmful to human health. 5 Category 1 5.1 List of articles which fall into category 1 The following articles (i.e. types of firework) fall into category 1, when meeting the requirements in EN 15947-3 and EN 15947-5 for category 1: Bengal flames; Bengal matches; Bengal sticks; Christmas cracker
31、s; Copyright European Committee for Standardization Provided by IHS under license with CENNot for ResaleNo reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS-,-,-BS EN 15947-2:2010EN 15947-2:2010 (E) 5 crackling granules; flash pellets; fountains; ground spinners; hand-held sparklers; non
32、-hand-held sparklers; novelty matches; party poppers; serpents; snaps; table bombs; throwdowns. 5.2 List of articles which do not fall into category 1 Articles (i.e. types of firework) that do not fall into category 1, are for example: aerial wheels; bangers; batteries and combinations; double bange
33、rs; flash bangers; ground movers; jumping crackers; jumping ground spinners; mines; mini rockets; rockets; Roman candles; shot tubes; spinners; Copyright European Committee for Standardization Provided by IHS under license with CENNot for ResaleNo reproduction or networking permitted without license
34、 from IHS-,-,-BS EN 15947-2:2010EN 15947-2:2010 (E) 6 wheels. 5.3 Procedure to determine whether an article falls into category 1 This procedure shall be used when a new article is presented, which does not fall into one of the types listed in 5.1. The following questions in Table 1 shall be answere
35、d in the order given. To fall into category 1, an article shall have a negative answer to all the questions. If one answer is “Yes“ the article does not fall into category 1. Table 1 Questions for articles that are not in category 1 Question Answer 1) Is the article in the list of excluded articles
36、(see 5.2)? Yes not in category 1 2) Does the article resemble a toy or food? Yes not in category 1 3) Does the sound pressure level exceed 120 dB(Aimp) at the safety distance of category 1 fireworks? Yes not in category 1 4) Is debris, burning, or incandescent matter projected laterally more than th
37、e safety distance of category 1 fireworks? Yes not in category 1 5) Does the article, or parts of it, move outside the safety distance of category 1 fireworks from the testing point? Yes not in category 1 6) Does the article lift from the ground by more than 0,5 m? Yes not in category 1 Copyright Eu
38、ropean Committee for Standardization Provided by IHS under license with CENNot for ResaleNo reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS-,-,-BS EN 15947-2:2010EN 15947-2:2010 (E) 7 6 Types of firework Fireworks are further subdivided into various types, as described in Table 2. Tabl
39、e 2 Types of firework Type name Brief description Principal effect(s) aerial wheel soucoupe volante Steigende Krone tubes containing propellant charges and sparks-, flame- and/or noise-producing pyrotechnic compositions, the tubes being fixed to a supporting structure rotation and ascent, with emiss
40、ion of sparks and flames, producing a visual and/or aural effect in the air banger ptard mche Knallkrper non-metallic case containing black powder report banger: see also double banger, flash banger - - battery batterie Batterie assembly including several elements, each of the same type and correspo
41、nding to one of the types of firework listed in this part of EN 15947 and in accordance with 4.3 of EN 15947-5:2010, with one or two points of ignition as for the individual elements Bengal flame feu de Bengale Bengalfeuer tube containing slow-burning pyrotechnic composition emission of coloured fla
42、me Copyright European Committee for Standardization Provided by IHS under license with CENNot for ResaleNo reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS-,-,-BS EN 15947-2:2010EN 15947-2:2010 (E) 8 Table 2 (continued) Type name Brief description Principal effect(s)Bengal match allumet
43、te Bengale Bengalholz short wooden stick partially coated (along one end) with slow-burning pyrotechnic composition, with a dot of friction-sensitive pyrotechnic composition at the tip, and designed to be held in the hand emission of coloured flame and sparks Bengal stick baguette Bengale Bengalfack
44、el wooden stick partially coated (along one end) with slow-burning pyrotechnic composition and designed to be held in the hand emission of coloured flame and sparks Christmas cracker christmas cracker Knallbonbon paper or foil tube, crimped at each end, enclosing novelties and with one or more snaps
45、 running along the length of the tube report when pulled apart and release of the novelties combination combinaison Kombination assembly including several elements, not all of the same type, each corresponding to one of the types of firework listed in this part of EN 15947 and in accordance with 4.3
46、 of EN 15947-5:2010, with one or two points of ignition as for the individual elements crackling granules crpitant Knatterartikel bag, or other container, enclosing small granules of pyrotechnic composition crackling double banger ptard arien Doppelschlag tube containing two portions of black powder
47、 connected by a delay fuse report, then ascent followed by second report flash banger ptard composition flash Blitzknallkrper non-metallic case containing perchlorate/metal-based or nitrate/metal-based report composition report and flash of light flash pellet clignoteur pyrotechnique Blitztablette p
48、ellet of intermittently-burning pyrotechnic composition multiple flashes of light fountain fontaine Fontne non-metallic case containing sparks- and flame-producing pyrotechnic composition and designed to be placed on the ground, or to be fixed in the ground, or to be fixed to a support, or to be held in the hand emission of sparks and flames with aural effect other than report or without any aural effect Copyright
