EN 14035-6:2004
(Main)Fireworks - Part 6: Bengal flames - Specification and test methods
Fireworks - Part 6: Bengal flames - Specification and test methods
This document specifies requirements for the construction, performance, primary packaging and labelling of Bengal flames and the corresponding test methods. It is applicable to fireworks which are classified as Bengal flames in categories 1, 2 and 3 in EN 14035-2.
It is not applicable to Bengal flames containing pyrotechnic composition that includes any of the following substances:
- arsenic or arsenic compounds;
- mixtures containing a mass fraction of chlorates greater than 80 %;
- mixtures of chlorates with metals;
- mixtures of chlorates with red phosphorus;
- mixtures of chlorates with potassium hexacyanoferrate(II);
- mixtures of chlorates with sulfur;
- mixtures of chlorates with sulfides;
- lead or lead compounds;
- mercury compounds;
- white phosphorus;
- picrates or picric acid;
- potassium chlorate with a mass fraction of bromates greater than 0,15 %;
- sulfur with an acidity, expressed in mass fraction of sulphuric acid, greater than 0,002 %;
- zirconium with a particle size of less than 40 mm.
NOTE In EN 14035-2, Bengal flames are classified as follows:
- brief description: tube containing slow burning pyrotechnic composition;
- principal effect: emission of coloured flames.
Schemes for type testing of Bengal flames and batch testing of Bengal flames are specified in annex A and annex B respectively.
Requirements for construction, performance, labelling, sampling and testing of Bengal flames
Feuerwerkskörper - Teil 6: Bengalfeuer - Anforderungen und Prüfverfahren
Dieses Dokument legt Anforderungen an die Konstruktion, Funktion, kleinste Verpackungseinheit und Beschriftung von Bengalfeuern und die entsprechenden Prüfverfahren fest. Es gilt für Feuerwerkskörper, die als Bengalfeuer in die Kategorien 1, 2 und 3 in der EN 14035-2 eingruppiert sind.
Es gilt nicht für Bengalfeuer, die pyrotechnischen Satz enthalten, in dem eine der nachfolgend aufgeführten Substanzen enthalten ist:
- Arsen und Arsenverbindungen,
- Blei und Bleiverbindungen,
- Kaliumchlorat mit einem Massenanteil an Bromaten von mehr als 0,15 %,
- Mischungen mit einem Massenanteil an Chloraten von mehr als 80 %,
- Mischungen von Chloraten mit Metallen,
- Mischungen von Chloraten mit rotem Phosphor,
- Mischungen von Chloraten mit Kaliumhexacyanoferrat(II),
- Mischungen von Chloraten mit Schwefel,
- Mischungen von Chloraten mit Sulfiden,
- Pikrate und Pikrinsäure,
- Quecksilberverbindungen,
- weißer Phosphor,
- Schwefel mit einem Massenanteil an freier Säure (angegeben als H2SO4) von mehr als 0,002 %,
- Zirkon mit einer Korngröße von weniger als 40 mm.
ANMERKUNG In EN 14035-2 sind Bengalfeuer wie folgt klassifiziert:
- Kurzbeschreibung: Hülse, die langsam brennenden pyrotechnischen Satz enthält;
- Hauptwirkung: Erzeugung farbiger Flammen.
Übersichten für die Typ-Prüfung von Bengalfeuern und die Los-Prüfung von Bengalfeuern sind in Anhang A beziehungsweise Anhang B angegeben.
Artifices de divertissement - Partie 6: Feux de Bengale - Spécifications et méthodes d'essai
Le présent document spécifie les exigences relatives à la fabrication, aux performances, à l'emballage primaire, à l'étiquetage des feux de Bengale ainsi que les méthodes d'essai correspondantes. Elle s'applique aux artifices de divertissement classés comme feux de Bengale de catégories 1, 2 et 3 dans l'EN 14035-2.
Elle ne s'applique pas aux feux de Bengale dont la composition pyrotechnique comprend l'une des substances suivantes :
¾ arsenic ou composés d'arsenic ;
¾ mélanges contenant une fraction en masse de chlorates supérieure à 80 % ;
¾ mélanges de chlorates et de métaux ;
¾ mélanges de chlorates et de phosphore rouge ;
¾ mélanges de chlorates et d'hexacyanoferrate (II) de potassium ;
¾ mélanges de chlorates et de soufre ;
¾ mélanges de chlorates et de sulfures ;
¾ plomb ou composés de plomb ;
¾ composés de mercure ;
¾ phosphore blanc ;
¾ picrates ou acide picrique ;
¾ chlorate de potassium comprenant une fraction en masse de bromates supérieure à 0,15 % ;
¾ soufre ayant une acidité, exprimée en fraction en masse d'acide sulfurique, supérieure à 0,002 % ;
¾ zirconium ayant une taille de particule inférieure à 40 µm ;
NOTE Dans l'EN 14035-2, les feux de Bengale sont classés comme suit.
¾ Description abrégée : tube contenant une composition pyrotechnique à combustion lente.
¾ Effet principal : émission de flammes colorées.
Les schémas d'essais de type des et d'essais de lot des feux de Bengale sont respectivement spécifiés à l'Annexe A et l'Annexe B.
Ognjemet – 6. del: Bengalski ognji – Specifikacija in preskusne metode
General Information
- Status
- Withdrawn
- Publication Date
- 17-Aug-2004
- Withdrawal Date
- 28-Sep-2010
- Technical Committee
- CEN/TC 212 - Fireworks
- Drafting Committee
- CEN/TC 212 - Fireworks
- Current Stage
- 9960 - Withdrawal effective - Withdrawal
- Start Date
- 29-Sep-2010
- Completion Date
- 29-Sep-2010
Relations
- Effective Date
- 08-Jun-2022
- Effective Date
- 08-Jun-2022
- Replaced By
EN 15947-4:2010 - Pyrotechnic articles - Fireworks, Categories 1, 2 and 3 - Part 4: Test methods - Effective Date
- 08-Jun-2022
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EN 14035-6:2004 is a standard published by the European Committee for Standardization (CEN). Its full title is "Fireworks - Part 6: Bengal flames - Specification and test methods". This standard covers: This document specifies requirements for the construction, performance, primary packaging and labelling of Bengal flames and the corresponding test methods. It is applicable to fireworks which are classified as Bengal flames in categories 1, 2 and 3 in EN 14035-2. It is not applicable to Bengal flames containing pyrotechnic composition that includes any of the following substances: - arsenic or arsenic compounds; - mixtures containing a mass fraction of chlorates greater than 80 %; - mixtures of chlorates with metals; - mixtures of chlorates with red phosphorus; - mixtures of chlorates with potassium hexacyanoferrate(II); - mixtures of chlorates with sulfur; - mixtures of chlorates with sulfides; - lead or lead compounds; - mercury compounds; - white phosphorus; - picrates or picric acid; - potassium chlorate with a mass fraction of bromates greater than 0,15 %; - sulfur with an acidity, expressed in mass fraction of sulphuric acid, greater than 0,002 %; - zirconium with a particle size of less than 40 mm. NOTE In EN 14035-2, Bengal flames are classified as follows: - brief description: tube containing slow burning pyrotechnic composition; - principal effect: emission of coloured flames. Schemes for type testing of Bengal flames and batch testing of Bengal flames are specified in annex A and annex B respectively. Requirements for construction, performance, labelling, sampling and testing of Bengal flames
This document specifies requirements for the construction, performance, primary packaging and labelling of Bengal flames and the corresponding test methods. It is applicable to fireworks which are classified as Bengal flames in categories 1, 2 and 3 in EN 14035-2. It is not applicable to Bengal flames containing pyrotechnic composition that includes any of the following substances: - arsenic or arsenic compounds; - mixtures containing a mass fraction of chlorates greater than 80 %; - mixtures of chlorates with metals; - mixtures of chlorates with red phosphorus; - mixtures of chlorates with potassium hexacyanoferrate(II); - mixtures of chlorates with sulfur; - mixtures of chlorates with sulfides; - lead or lead compounds; - mercury compounds; - white phosphorus; - picrates or picric acid; - potassium chlorate with a mass fraction of bromates greater than 0,15 %; - sulfur with an acidity, expressed in mass fraction of sulphuric acid, greater than 0,002 %; - zirconium with a particle size of less than 40 mm. NOTE In EN 14035-2, Bengal flames are classified as follows: - brief description: tube containing slow burning pyrotechnic composition; - principal effect: emission of coloured flames. Schemes for type testing of Bengal flames and batch testing of Bengal flames are specified in annex A and annex B respectively. Requirements for construction, performance, labelling, sampling and testing of Bengal flames
EN 14035-6:2004 is classified under the following ICS (International Classification for Standards) categories: 71.100.30 - Explosives. Pyrotechnics and fireworks. The ICS classification helps identify the subject area and facilitates finding related standards.
EN 14035-6:2004 has the following relationships with other standards: It is inter standard links to EN 15947-3:2010, EN 15947-5:2010, EN 15947-4:2010. Understanding these relationships helps ensure you are using the most current and applicable version of the standard.
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2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.Fireworks - Part 6: Bengal flames - Specification and test methodsOgnjemet – 6. del: Bengalski ognji – Specifikacija in preskusne metodeArtifices de divertissement - Partie 6: Feux de Bengale - Spécifications et méthodes d'essaiFeuerwerkskörper - Teil 6: Bengalfeuer - Anforderungen und PrüfverfahrenTa slovenski standard je istoveten z:EN 14035-6:2004SIST EN 14035-6:2004en71.100.30ICS:SLOVENSKI
STANDARDSIST EN 14035-6:200401-november-2004
EUROPEAN STANDARDNORME EUROPÉENNEEUROPÄISCHE NORMEN 14035-6August 2004ICS 71.100.30English versionFireworks - Part 6: Bengal flames - Specification and testmethodsArtifices de divertissement - Partie 6: Feux de Bengale -Spécifications et méthodes d'essaiFeuerwerkskörper - Teil 6: Bengalfeuer - Anforderungenund PrüfverfahrenThis European Standard was approved by CEN on 14 June 2004.CEN members are bound to comply with the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations which stipulate the conditions for giving this EuropeanStandard the status of a national standard without any alteration. Up-to-date lists and bibliographical references concerning such nationalstandards may be obtained on application to the Central Secretariat or to any CEN member.This European Standard exists in three official versions (English, French, German). A version in any other language made by translationunder the responsibility of a CEN member into its own language and notified to the Central Secretariat has the same status as the officialversions.CEN members are the national standards bodies of Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France,Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia,Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and United Kingdom.EUROPEAN COMMITTEE FOR STANDARDIZATIONCOMITÉ EUROPÉEN DE NORMALISATIONEUROPÄISCHES KOMITEE FÜR NORMUNGManagement Centre: rue de Stassart, 36
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2 Normative references The following referenced 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 14035-1:2003, Fireworks — Part 1: Terminology. EN 14035-2, Fireworks — Part 2: Categorisation. EN ISO 845, Cellular plastics and rubbers — Determination of apparent (bulk) density (ISO 845:1988). EN ISO 868, Plastics and ebonite - Determination of indentation hardness by means of a durometer (Shore hardness) (ISO 868:2003). EN ISO 2439, Flexible cellular polymeric materials - Determination of hardness (indentation technique) (ISO 2439:1997, including Technical Corrigendum 1:1998). ISO 2859-1, Sampling procedures for inspection by attributes — Part 1: Sampling schemes indexed by acceptance quality limit (AQL) for lot-by-lot inspection. 3 Terms and definitions For the purposes of this document, the terms and definitions given in EN 14035-1:2003 apply. 4 Construction 4.1 Means of ignition The means of ignition shall be identified by a protruding fuse, an ignition head, or, for a category 1 Bengal flame only, a sealing paper. Conformity to this requirement shall be verified by visual examination. 4.2 Attachment of initial fuse For Bengal flames with protruding fuse, the attachment of the protruding fuse to the Bengal flame shall be secure when tested in accordance with 8.1. For Bengal flames with sealing paper or ignition head, the attachment of the sealing paper or ignition head to the Bengal flame shall be secure when tested in accordance with 8.2. 4.3 Protection of initial fuse 4.3.1 General 4.3.2 The initial fuse shall be protected in one of the ways specified in 4.3.2, 4.3.3 or 4.3.4.Initial fuse protected by fuse cover An orange fuse cover shall be in place over the initial fuse. Conformity to this requirement shall be verified by visual examination.
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— of his authorized distributor; or — if the manufacturer is not established in a CEN member country, of the importer in a CEN member country. The address shall comprise at least the town and the country. On the Bengal flame at least the abbreviations allowing the identification of — the manufacturer; or — the distributor or importer, with an additional code or abbreviation for the manufacturer shall be marked. 7.5 Reference to this standard A Bengal flame shall be marked with ‘EN 14035-6’. A primary pack shall be marked with the words 'Contents conform to EN 14035-6’. 7.6 Printing 7.6.1 Labelling Labelling shall be clearly visible, easily legible, indelible and on a single-colour background. NOTE Printing errors which are not misleading should not be classified as faults. 7.6.2 Type size When measured in accordance with 8.7, the type sizes shall be such that the height of the character ‘X’ (in upper case) is at least 2,8 mm for the information specified in 7.2, 7.3 and 7.8 and at least 2,1 mm for the other information. 7.7 Marking of very small Bengal flames 7.7.1 Reduced type size If the Bengal flame does not provide enough space for the specified information using
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