I.S. EN 14035-12:2003

Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Construction
  4.1 Means of ignition
  4.2 Attachment of initial fuse
  4.3 Protection of initial fuse
  4.4 Materials of firework case
  4.5 Integrity
  4.6 Net explosive content
5 Performance
  5.1 Initial fuse
  5.2 Principal effects
  5.3 Number of reports (flash bangers only)
  5.4 Functioning (flash banger batteries only)
  5.5 Sound pressure level
  5.6 Burning matter
  5.7 Projected debris
6 Primary 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 fireworks
  7.8 Additional information on the primary packs (if
      applicable)
8 Test methods
  8.1 Attachment of protruding fuse (type test and batch
      test)
  8.2 Attachment of ignition head (type test)
  8.3 Performance (type test and batch test)
  8.4 Determination of net explosive content (type test)
  8.5 Side ignition of initial fuses (type test)
  8.6 Labelling (type test and batch test)
Annex A (normative) Type testing
Annex B (normative) Batch testing
Annex C (normative) Method for determination of smouldering
        rate of cigarette
Annex D (informative) A-Deviations

Gives requirements for the construction, performance, primary packaging and labelling of flash bangers and flash banger batteries and the corresponding test methods. It is applicable to fireworks which are classified as flash bangers and flash banger batteries in categories 1, 2 and 3 in EN 14035-2 and which contain pyrotechnic report composition that is nitrate/metal-based or perchlorate/metal-based.