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BS EN 16261-2:2013

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Pyrotechnic articles. Fireworks, Category 4 Requirements

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English

Published date

31-01-2013

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
CII/47
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 11/30241887 DC. (02/2013)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
24
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current
Supersedes

Standards Relationship
EN 16261-2:2013 Identical

EN 16261-1:2012 Pyrotechnic articles - Fireworks, category 4 - Part 1: Terminology
EN 16261-3:2012 Pyrotechnic articles - Fireworks, Category 4 - Part 3: Test methods
2007/23/EC : 2007 AMD 2 2013 DIRECTIVE 2007/23/EC OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL OF 23 MAY 2007 ON THE PLACING ON THE MARKET OF PYROTECHNIC ARTICLES (TEXT WITH EEA RELEVANCE)
EN 16261-4:2012 Pyrotechnic articles - Fireworks, Category 4 - Part 4: Minimum labelling requirements and instructions for use

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