Pyrotechnic articles - Fireworks, Categories 1, 2, and 3 - Part 2: Categories and types of firework

This European Standard establishes a system for dividing fireworks into categories and types. It is applicable to fireworks in categories 1, 2 and 3.

Pyrotechnische Gegenstände - Feuerwerkskörper, Kategorien 1, 2 und 3 - Teil 2: Kategorien und Arten von Feuerwerktypen

Diese Europäische Norm legt ein System zur Unterscheidung von Feuerwerkskörpern in Feuerwerkstypen und Kategorien fest. Sie ist anwendbar auf Feuerwerkskörper der Kategorien F1, F2 und F3.

Articles pyrotechniques - Artifices de divertissement, Catégories 1, 2, et 3 - Partie 2 : Catégories et types d'artifices de divertissement

La présente Norme européenne établit un système permettant de classer les artifices de divertissement en catégories et en types. Elle s’applique aux artifices de divertissement des catégories F1, F2 et F3.

Pirotehnični izdelki - Ognjemetni izdelki, kategorije 1, 2 in 3 - 2. del: Kategorije in vrste ognjemetnih izdelkov

Ta evropski standard vzpostavlja sistem za delitev ognjemetnih izdelkov v kategorije in vrste. Velja za ognjemetne izdelke kategorij 1, 2 in 3.

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Withdrawn
Public Enquiry End Date
06-Nov-2014
Publication Date
16-Dec-2015
Withdrawal Date
12-Oct-2022
Technical Committee
Current Stage
9900 - Withdrawal (Adopted Project)
Start Date
13-Oct-2022
Due Date
05-Nov-2022
Completion Date
13-Oct-2022

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2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.Pyrotechnische Gegenstände - Feuerwerkskörper, Kategorien 1, 2 und 3 - Teil 2: Kategorien und Arten von FeuerwerktypenArticles pyrotechniques - Artifices de divertissement, Catégories 1, 2, et 3 - Partie 2 : Catégories et types d'artifices de divertissementPyrotechnic articles - Fireworks, Categories 1, 2, and 3 - Part 2: Categories and types of firework71.100.30Eksplozivi. PirotehnikaExplosives. PyrotechnicsICS:Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z:EN 15947-2:2015SIST EN 15947-2:2016en,fr,de01-februar-2016SIST EN 15947-2:2016SLOVENSKI
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EN 15947-2:2015 (E) 2 Contents Page European foreword . 3 1 Scope . 4 2 Normative references . 4 3 Terms and definitions . 4 4 Categories . 4 5 Category F1 . 4 5.1 List of articles which fall into category F1 . 4 5.2 List of articles which do not fall into category F1 . 5 5.3 Procedure to determine whether an article falls into category F1 . 6 6 Types of firework . 6 Annex ZA (informative) Relationship between this European Standard and the Essential Requirements of EU Directive 2013/29/EU on the harmonization of the laws of the Member States relating to the making available on the market of pyrotechnic articles . 11 Bibliography . 12 SIST EN 15947-2:2016



EN 15947-2:2015 (E) 3 European foreword This document (EN 15947-2:2015) has been prepared by Technical Committee CEN/TC 212 “Pyrotechnic articles”, the secretariat of which is held by NEN. This European Standard shall be given the status of a national standard, either by publication of an identical text or by endorsement, at the latest by June 2016, and conflicting national standards shall be withdrawn at the latest by June 2016. Attention is drawn to the possibility that some of the elements of this document may be the subject of patent rights. CEN [and/or CENELEC] shall not be held responsible for identifying any or all such patent rights. This document supersedes EN 15947-2:2010. This document has been prepared under a mandate given to CEN by the European Commission and the European Free Trade Association, and supports essential requirements of EU Directive(s). For relationship with EU Directive(s), see informative Annex ZA, which is an integral part of this document. This European Standard is one of the series of standards as listed below: — EN 15947-1, Pyrotechnic articles — Fireworks, Categories F1, F2 and F3 — Part 1: Terminology; — EN 15947-2, Pyrotechnic articles — Fireworks, Categories F1, F2 and F3 — Part 2: Categories and types of firework; — EN 15947-3, Pyrotechnic articles — Fireworks, Categories F1, F2 and F3 — Part 3: Minimum labelling requirements; — EN 15947-4, Pyrotechnic articles — Fireworks, Categories F1, F2 and F3 — Part 4: Test methods; — EN 15947-5, Pyrotechnic articles — Fireworks, Categories F1, F2 and F3 — Part 5: Requirements for construction and performance. According to the CEN-CENELEC Internal Regulations, the national standards organizations of the following countries are bound to implement this European Standard: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey and the United Kingdom. SIST EN 15947-2:2016



EN 15947-2:2015 (E) 4 1 Scope This European Standard establishes a system for dividing fireworks into categories and types. It is applicable to fireworks in categories F1, F2 and F3. 2 Normative references The following documents, in whole or in part, are normatively referenced in this document and are indispensable for its application. For dated references, only the edition cited applies. For undated references, the latest edition of the referenced document (including any amendments) applies. EN 15947-1:2015, Pyrotechnic articles — Fireworks, Categories F1, F2 and F3 — Part 1: Terminology EN 15947-3:2015, Pyrotechnic articles — Fireworks, Categories F1, F2 and F3 — Part 3: Minimum labelling requirements EN 15947-5:2015, Pyrotechnic articles — Fireworks, Categories F1, F2 and F3 — Part 5: Requirements for construction and performance EN 16265:2015, Pyrotechnic articles — Other pyrotechnic articles — Ignition devices 3 Terms and definitions For the purposes of this document, the terms and definitions given in EN 15947-1:2015 apply. 4 Categories Fireworks are subdivided into categories as follows: — category F1: fireworks which present a very low hazard and negligible noise level and which are intended for use in confined areas, including fireworks which are intended for use inside domestic buildings; — category F2: fireworks which present a low hazard and low noise level and which are intended for outdoor use in confined areas; — category F3: fireworks which present a medium hazard, which are intended for outdoor use in large open areas and whose noise level is not harmful to human health. 5 Category F1 5.1 List of articles which fall into category F1 The following articles (i.e. types of firework) fall into category F1, when meeting the requirements in
EN 15947-3:2015 and EN 15947-5:2015 for category F1: — Bengal flames; — Bengal matches; — Bengal sticks; SIST EN 15947-2:2016



EN 15947-2:2015 (E) 5 — Christmas crackers; — crackling granules; — flash pellets; — fountains; — ground spinners; — hand-held sparklers; — non-hand-held sparklers; — novelty matches; — party poppers; — serpents; — snaps; — table bombs; — throwdowns. 5.2 List of articles which do not fall into category F1 Articles (i.e. types of firework) that do not fall into category F1 are, for example: — aerial wheels; — bangers; — batteries; — batteries requiring external support; — combinations; — combinations requiring external support; — compound fireworks; — double bangers; — flash bangers; — ground movers; — jumping crackers; — jumping ground spinners; — mines; SIST EN 15947-2:2016



EN 15947-2:2015 (E) 6 — mini rockets; — rockets; — Roman candles; — shot tubes; — spinners; — wheels. 5.3 Procedure to determine whether an article falls into category F1 This procedure shall be used when a new article is presented, which does not fall into one of the types listed in 5.1. The following questions in Table 1 shall be answered in the order given. To fall into category F1, an article shall have a negative answer to all the questions. If one answer is “Yes” the article does not fall into category F1. Table 1 — Questions for articles that are not in category F1 Question Answer 1) Is the article in the list of excluded articles (see 5.2)? Yes \ not in category F1 2) Does the article resemble a toy or food? Yes \ not in category F1 3) Does the sound pressure level exceed 120 dB(Aimp) at the safety distance of category F1 fireworks? Yes \ not in category F1 4) Is debris, burning, or incandescent matter projected laterally more than the safety distance of category F1 fireworks? Yes \ not in category F1 5) Does the article, or parts of it, move outside the safety distance of category F1 fireworks from the testing point? Yes \ not in category F1 6) Does the article lift from the ground by more than 0,5 m? Yes \ not in category F1 6 Types of firework Fireworks are further subdivided into various types, as described in Table 2. SIST EN 15947-2:2016



EN 15947-2:2015 (E) 7 Table 2 — Types of firework Type name Brief description Principal effect(s) aerial wheel soucoupe volante Steigende Krone tubes containing propellant charges and sparks-, flame- and/or noise-producing pyrotechnic compositions, the tubes being fixed to a supporting structure rotation and ascent, with emission of sparks and flames, producing a visual and/or aural effect in the air banger pétard à mèche Knallkörper non-metallic case containing
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