BS EN 14035-15:2003

Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Construction
   4.1 Means of ignition
   4.2 Attachment of initial fuse (outdoor fountains only)
   4.3 Protection of initial fuse
   4.4 Materials of firework case
   4.5 Integrity
   4.6 Net explosive content
   4.7 Vertical stability
5 Performance
   5.1 Indoor fountains
   5.2 Initial fuses (outdoor fountains only)
   5.3 Principle effects
   5.4 Functioning
   5.5 Explosions and other failures
   5.6 Height of effects and burning matter (indoor fountains
       only)
   5.7 Burning matter (outdoor fountains only)
   5.8 Stability
6 Primary pack or selection pack
7 Minimum labelling requirements
   7.1 General
   7.2 Type name and category
   7.3 Safety information
   7.4 Name, address and telephone number of manufacturer or
       distributor or importer
   7.5 Reference to this standard
   7.6 Printing
   7.7 Marking of very small fountains
   7.8 Additional information on the primary pack (if applicable)
8 Test methods
   8.1 Attachment of protruding fuse (type test and
       batch test)
   8.2 Attachment of sealing paper and ignition
       head (type test)
   8.3 Vertical stability test (type test)
   8.4 Performance of indoor fountains (type test and
       batch test)
   8.5 Performance of outdoor fountains (type test and
       batch test)
   8.6 Determination of net explosive content (type test)
   8.7 Side ignition of initial fuse (type test)
   8.8 Labelling (type test and batch test)
Annex A (normative) Type testing
Annex B (normative) Batch testing
Annex C (normative) Specification for test paper
Annex D (normative) Method for determination of smouldering
                    rate of cigarette
Annex E (informative) A-Deviations

Gives requirements for the construction, performance, primary packaging and labelling of fountains and the corresponding test methods. Applies to indoor fireworks which are classified as fountains in category 1 in EN 14035-2 and in which the pyrotechnic composition is based on nitrocellulose with a mass fraction of nitrogen of not more than 12,6%.