EN 16261-3:2012

Pyrotechnic articles - Fireworks, Category 4 - Part 3: Test methods

This European Standard specifies test methods for fireworks of category 4.

Pyrotechnische Gegenstände - Feuerwerkskörper, Kategorie 4 - Teil 3: Prüfverfahren

Diese Europäische Norm legt Prüfverfahren für Feuerwerkskörper der Kategorie 4 fest.

Articles pyrotechniques - Artifices de divertissement, Catégorie 4 - Partie 3: Méthodes d'essai

La présente Norme européenne spécifie des méthodes d'essai.

Pirotehnični izdelki - Ognjemet, kategorija 4 - 3. del: Preskusne metode

Ta evropski standard navaja preskusne metode za ognjemet razreda 4.

General Information

• Status: Published
• Publication Date: 18-Dec-2012
• Withdrawal Date: 29-Jun-2013
• ICS: 71.100.30 - Explosives. Pyrotechnics and fireworks
• Technical Committee: CEN/TC 212 - Fireworks
• Drafting Committee: CEN/TC 212/WG 2 - Fireworks, category 4
• Current Stage: 6060 - Definitive text made available (DAV) - Publishing
• Start Date: 19-Dec-2012
• Due Date: 02-Aug-2013
• Completion Date: 19-Dec-2012
• Directive: 2007/23/EC - 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
• Directive: 2013/29/EU - Directive 2013/29/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 12 June 2013 on the harmonisation of the laws of the Member States relating to the making available on the market of pyrotechnic articles (recast)
• Mandate: M/416 - Standardization mandate assigned to CEN concerning pyrotechnic articles
• Ref Project: SIST EN 16261-3:2013 - Pyrotechnic articles - Fireworks, Category 4 - Part 3: Test methods

Relations

• Revised: prEN 16261-3 - Pyrotechnic articles - Fireworks, Category F4 - Part 3: Test methods
• Effective Date: 18-Jan-2023

Standards Content (Sample)

2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.Pyrotechnische Gegenstände - Feuerwerkskörper, Kategorie 4 - Teil 3: PrüfverfahrenArticles pyrotechniques - Artifices de divertissement, Catégorie 4 - Partie 3: Méthodes d'essaiPyrotechnic articles - Fireworks, Category 4 - Part 3: Test methods71.100.30Eksplozivi. PirotehnikaExplosives. PyrotechnicsICS:Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z:EN 16261-3:2012SIST EN 16261-3:2013en,fr,de01-julij-2013SIST EN 16261-3:2013SLOVENSKI
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EN 16261-3
December 2012 ICS 71.100.30 English Version
Pyrotechnic articles - Fireworks, Category 4 - Part 3: Test methods
Articles pyrotechniques - Artifices de divertissement, Catégorie 4 - Partie 3: Méthodes d'essai
Pyrotechnische Gegenstände - Feuerwerkskörper, Kategorie 4 - Teil 3: Prüfverfahren This European Standard was approved by CEN on 20 July 2012.
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Mechanical Conditioning (Shock Apparatus) . 15 Annex B (informative)
Procedures for calculation of heights . 18 Annex C (informative)
Calculation method for safety-/protection distance . 22 Annex D (informative)
Overview of essential safety requirements and corresponding clauses of all parts of EN 16261 . 23 SIST EN 16261-3:2013

Relationship between this European Standard and the Essential Requirements of EU Directive 2007/23/EC on the placing on the market of pyrotechnic articles . 24 Bibliography . 25
±= 2,5) °C. 5.7.2 Up to (75
±= 2,5) °C. 5.8 Sound level meter. Sound level meter of class 1 conform to EN 61672-1 with a free-field microphone. 5.9 Shock apparatus. The apparatus shall provide a deceleration of 490 m/s2 (-50/+100) m/s2 (when measured at the centre of an unloaded platform) and the shock impulse duration (time elapsed from the starting of the machine's deceleration to the time in which the deceleration reaches its maximum value during each first shock pulse) shall be 2 ms ± 1 ms working at a frequency of 1 Hz ± 0,1 Hz. An example of an apparatus is shown in Annex A. 5.10 Devices for measuring heights. Heights shall be measured using universal surveying instruments (USI) such as theodolites, electronic spirit levels or video (visible and/or infrared) systems. Examples of measuring methods and the calculation of the height are given in Annex B. 5.11 Goniometer. Goniometer reading to 1° or better. 5.12 Mortar. The rising height of shells depends particular
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