SIST EN 14035-15:2003
(Main)Fireworks - Part 15: Fountains - Specification and test methods
Fireworks - Part 15: Fountains - Specification and test methods
Requirements for construction, performance, labelling, sampling and testing of fountains.
Feuerwerkskörper - Teil 15: Fontänen - Anforderungen und Prüfverfahren
Diese Europäische Norm legt Anforderungen an die Konstruktion, Funktion, Ursprungsverpackung und Beschriftung von Fontänen und die entsprechenden Prüfverfahren fest. Sie gilt für Zimmerfontänen, die als Fontänen in die Kategorie 1 in der prEN 14035-2 eingruppiert sind und in denen der pyrotechnische Satz als Hauptbestandteil Nitrocellulose mit einem Massenanteil an Stickstoff von nicht mehr als 12,6 % enthält.
Sie gilt für Feuerwerkskörper, die zur Verwendung in Freien bestimmt sind, die als Fontänen in die Kategorien 1, 2 und 3 in der EN 14035-2 eingruppiert sind.
Sie gilt nicht für Fontänen, die pyrotechnischen Satz enthalten, in dem eine der nachfolgend aufgeführten Substanzen enthalten ist:
3 Arsen und Arsenverbindungen,
3 Blei und Bleiverbindungen,
3 Kaliumchlorat mit einem Massenanteil an Bromaten von mehr als 0,15 %,
3 Mischungen mit einem Massenanteil an Chloraten von mehr als 80 %,
3 Mischungen von Chloraten mit Metallen,
3 Mischungen von Chloraten mit rotem Phosphor,
3 Mischungen von Chloraten mit Kaliumhexacyanoferrat(II),
3 Mischungen von Chloraten mit Schwefel,
3 Mischungen von Chloraten mit Sulfiden,
3 Pikrate und Pikrinsäure
3 Quecksilberverbindungen
3 Weißer Phosphor,
3 Schwefel mit einem Masseanteil an freier Säure (als H2SO4) von mehr als 0,002 %,
3 Zirkon mit einer Korngröße von weniger als 40 µm.
ANMERKUNG In der EN 14035-2 sind Fontänen wie folgt klassifiziert.
- Kurzbeschreibung: Nichtmetallische Hülse, die einen funken- und flammenerzeugenden pyrotechnischen Satz enthält und zum Stellen auf den Boden, zum Befestigen im Boden oder zur Befestigung an einer Halterung vorgesehen ist.
- Hauptwirkungen: Erzeugung von Funken und Flammen mit akustischer Wirkung, außer Knall, oder ohne akustische Wirkung.
Übersichten für die Typ-Prüfung von Fontänen und Los-Prüfung von Fontänen sind in Anhang A beziehungsweise Anhang B angegeben.
Artifices de divertissement - Partie 15 : Fontaines - Spécifications et méthodes d'essai
La présente Norme européenne spécifie les exigences de construction, les performances, l'emballage primaire et l'étiquetage des fontaines, ainsi que les méthodes d'essai correspondantes. Elle s'applique aux artifices de divertissement intérieurs classés comme fontaines de catégorie 1 dans l'EN 14035-2 et dont la composition pyrotechnique est basée sur la nitrocellulose contenant une fraction de nitrogene en masse inférieure ou égale a 12,6 % d'azote.
Elle s'applique aux artifices de divertissement extérieurs classés comme fontaines de catégories 1, 2 et 3 dans l'EN 14035-2.
Elle ne s'applique pas aux fontaines dont la composition pyrotechnique comprend l'une des substances suivantes :
3 arsenic ou composés d'arsenic ;
3 mélanges contenant une fraction en masse de chlorates supérieure a 80 % ;
3 mélanges de chlorates et de métaux ;
3 mélanges de chlorates et de phosphore rouge ;
3 mélanges de chlorates et d'hexacyanoferrate (II) de potassium ;
3 mélanges de chlorates et de soufre ;
3 mélanges de chlorates et de sulfures ;
3 plomb ou composés de plomb ;
3 composés de mercure ;
3 phosphore blanc ;
3 picrates ou acide picrique ;
3 chlorates de potassium contenant une fraction en masse de bromates supérieure a 0,15 % ;
3 soufre présentant une acidité (exprimée en fraction de masse d'acide sulfurique) supérieure a 0,002 % ;
3 zirconium ayant une taille de particule inférieure a 40 µm.
NOTE Dans l'EN 14035-2, les fontaines sont classées comme suit.
3 description abrégée : coffre non métallique contenant une composition pyrotechnique produisant des étincelles et des flammes, conçu pour etre placé sur le sol ou etre fixé dans le sol ou sur un support ;
3 effets principaux : émission d'étincelles et de flammes avec effet sonore ou de mouvement autre que du bruit, ou sans effet sonore ou de mouvement.
Les schémas d'essais de type et d'essais de lot des fontaines sont respectivement spécifiés aux annexes A et B.
Ognjemet – 15. del: Fontane – Specifikacija in preskusne metode
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2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.Fireworks - Part 15: Fountains - Specification and test methodsOgnjemet – 15. del: Fontane – Specifikacija in preskusne metodeArtifices de divertissement - Partie 15 : Fontaines - Spécifications et méthodes d'essaiFeuerwerkskörper - Teil 15: Fontänen - Anforderungen und PrüfverfahrenTa slovenski standard je istoveten z:EN 14035-15:2003SIST EN 14035-15:2003en71.100.30ICS:SLOVENSKI
STANDARDSIST EN 14035-15:200301-december-2003
EUROPEAN STANDARDNORME EUROPÉENNEEUROPÄISCHE NORMEN 14035-15May 2003ICS 71.100.30English versionFireworks - Part 15: Fountains - Specification and test methodsArtifices de divertissement - Partie 15: Fontaines -Spécifications et méthodes d'essaiFeuerwerkskörper - Teil 15: Fontänen - Anforderungen undPrüfverfahrenThis European Standard was approved by CEN on 7 November 2002.CEN members are bound to comply with the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations which stipulate the conditions for giving this EuropeanStandard the status of a national standard without any alteration. Up-to-date lists and bibliographical references concerning such nationalstandards may be obtained on application to the Management Centre or to any CEN member.This European Standard exists in three official versions (English, French, German). A version in any other language made by translationunder the responsibility of a CEN member into its own language and notified to the Management Centre has the same status as the officialversions.CEN members are the national standards bodies of Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece,Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and UnitedKingdom.EUROPEAN COMMITTEE FOR STANDARDIZATIONCOMITÉ EUROPÉEN DE NORMALISATIONEUROPÄISCHES KOMITEE FÜR NORMUNGManagement Centre: rue de Stassart, 36
B-1050 Brussels© 2003 CENAll rights of exploitation in any form and by any means reservedworldwide for CEN national Members.Ref. No. EN 14035-15:2003 E
EN 14035-15:2003 (E)2ContentspageForeword.31Scope.52Normative references.53Terms and definitions.64Construction.64.1Means of ignition.64.2Attachment of initial fuse (outdoor fountains only).64.3Protection of initial fuse.64.4Materials of firework case.74.5Integrity.74.6Net explosive content.74.7Vertical stability.75Performance.75.1Indoor fountains.75.2Initial fuses (outdoor fountains only).85.3Principal effects.85.4Functioning.85.5Explosions and other failures.85.6Height of effects and burning matter (indoor fountains only).85.7Burning matter (outdoor fountains only).85.8Stability.86Primary pack.87Minimum labelling requirements.97.1General.97.2Type name and category.97.3Safety information.97.4Name, address and telephone number of manufacturer or distributor or importer.117.5Reference to this standard.117.6Printing.117.7Marking of very small fountains.117.8Additional information on the primary pack (if applicable).128Test methods.128.1Attachment of protruding fuse (type test and batch test).128.2Attachment of sealing paper and ignition head (type test).128.3Vertical stability test (type test).138.4Performance of indoor fountains (type test and batch test).138.5Performance of outdoor fountains (type test and batch test).148.6Determination of net explosive content (type test).158.7Side ignition of initial fuse (type test).158.8Labelling (type test and batch test).17Annex A (normative)
Type testing.18Annex B (normative)
Batch testing.27Annex C (normative)
Specification for test paper.31Annex D (normative)
Method for determination of smouldering rate of cigarette.33Annex E (informative)
A-Deviations.34
EN 14035-15:2003 (E)3ForewordThis document (EN 14035-15:2003) has been prepared by Technical Committee CEN/TC 212 “Fireworks”, thesecretariat 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 orby endorsement, at the latest by November 2003, and conflicting national standards shall be withdrawn at the latestby November 2003.This European Standard is one of a series of standards as listed below.EN 14035-1, Fireworks - Part 1: Terminology.EN 14035-2, Fireworks - Part 2: Categorisation.prEN 14035-3, Fireworks - Part 3: Aerial wheels - Specification and test methods.EN 14035-4, Fireworks - Part 4: Bangers and banger batteries - Specification and test methods.prEN 14035-5, Fireworks - Part 5: Batteries or combinations - Specification and test methods.prEN 14035-6, Fireworks - Part 6: Bengal flames - Specification and test methods.prEN 14035-7, Fireworks - Part 7: Bengal matches - Specification and test methods.prEN 14035-8, Fireworks - Part 8: Bengal sticks - Specification and test methods.prEN 14035-9, Fireworks - Part 9: Crackling granules - Specification and test methods.prEN 14035-10, Fireworks - Part 10: Double bangers - Specification and test methods.EN 14035-12, Fireworks - Part 12: Flash bangers and flash banger batteries - Specification and test methods.prEN 14035-13, Fireworks - Part 13: Flash pellets - Specification and test methods.prEN 14035-14, Fireworks - Part 14: Flying squibs - Specification and test methods.EN 14035-15, Fireworks - Part 15: Fountains - Specification and test methods.prEN 14035-16, Fireworks - Part 16: Friction-ignited flash bangers - Specification and test methods.prEN 14035-17, Fireworks - Part 17: Ground spinners - Specification and test methods.prEN 14035-18, Fireworks - Part 18: Hand-held fountains - Specification and test methods.EN 14035-19, Fireworks - Part 19: Hand-held sparklers - Specification and test methods.prEN 14035-20, Fireworks - Part 20: Jumping crackers - Specification and test methods.prEN 14035-21, Fireworks - Part 21: Jumping ground spinners - Specification and test methods.prEN 14035-22, Fireworks - Part 22: Mines - Specification and test methods.EN 14035-23, Fireworks - Part 23: Non-hand-held sparklers - Specification and test methods.prEN 14035-24, Fireworks - Part 24: Novelty matches - Specification and test methods.prEN 14035-25, Fireworks - Part 25: Party poppers - Specification and test methods.
EN 14035-15:2003 (E)4prEN 14035-26, Fireworks - Part 26: Percussion caps - Specification and test methods.EN 14035-27, Fireworks - Part 27: Rockets - Specification and test methods.prEN 14035-28, Fireworks - Part 28: Roman candles - Specification and test methods.prEN 14035-29, Fireworks - Part 29: Serpents - Specification and test methods.prEN 14035-31, Fireworks - Part 31: Shells-in-mortars - Specification and test methods.prEN 14035-32, Fireworks - Part 32: Snaps - Specification and test methods.prEN 14035-33, Fireworks - Part 33: Spinners - Specification and test methods.EN 14035-34, Fireworks - Part 34: Table bombs - Specification and test methods.prEN 14035-35, Fireworks - Part 35: Throwdowns - Specification and test methods.prEN 14035-36, Fireworks - Part 36: Wheels - Specification and test methods.prEN 14035-37, Fireworks - Part 37: Whistlers - Specification and test methods.In this European Standard the annexes A to D are normative and the annex E is informative and contains nationaldeviations due to regulations, the alteration of which is for the time being outside the competence of theCEN/CENELEC member.According to the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations, the national standards organizations of the followingcountries are bound to implement this European Standard: Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland,France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal,Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and the United Kingdom.
EN 14035-15:2003 (E)51 ScopeThis European Standard specifies requirements for the construction, performance, primary packaging and labellingof fountains and the corresponding test methods. It is applicable to indoor fireworks which are classified asfountains in category 1 in EN 14035-2 and in which the pyrotechnic composition is based on nitrocellulose with amass fraction of nitrogen of not more than 12,6 %.It is applicable to outdoor fireworks which are classified as fountains in categories 1, 2 and 3 in EN 14035-2.It is not applicable to fountains containing pyrotechnic composition which includes any of the following substances:—arsenic or arsenic compounds;—mixtures containing a mass fraction of chlorates greater than 80 %;—mixtures of chlorates with metals;—mixtures of chlorates with red phosphorus;—mixtures of chlorates with potassium hexacyanoferrate(II);—mixtures of chlorates with sulfur;—mixtures of chlorates with sulfides;—lead or lead compounds;—mercury compounds;—white phosphorus;—picrates or picric acid;—potassium chlorate with a mass fraction of bromates greater than 0,15 %;—sulfur with an acidity, expressed in mass fraction of sulphuric acid, greater than 0,002 %;—zirconium with a particle size of less than 40 mm.NOTEIn EN 14035-2, fountains are classified as follows:—brief description: non-metallic case containing sparks- and flame-producing pyrotechnic composition and designed to beplaced on the ground, or to be fixed in the ground, or to be fixed to a support;—principal effects: emission of sparks and flames with aural effect other than report or without any aural effect.Schemes for type testing of fountains and batch testing of fountains are specified in annex A and annex Brespectively.2 Normative referencesThis European Standard incorporates by dated or undated reference, provisions from other publications. Thesenormative references are cited at the appropriate places in the text, and the publications are listed hereafter. Fordated references, subsequent amendments to or revisions of any of these publications apply to this EuropeanStandard only when incorporated in it by amendment or revision. For undated references the latest edition of thepublication referred to applies (including amendments).EN 14035-1:2003, Fireworks — Part 1: Terminology.
EN 14035-15:2003 (E)6EN 14035-2, Fireworks — Part 2: Categorisation.EN 20187, Paper, board and pulps - Standard atmosphere for conditioning and testing and procedure formonitoring the atmosphere and conditioning of samples (ISO 187:1990).EN ISO 536, Paper and board — Determination of grammage (ISO 536:1995).EN ISO 845, Cellular plastics and rubbers — Determination of apparent (bulk) density (ISO 845:1988).EN ISO 868, Plastics and ebonite — Determination of indentation hardness by means of a durometer (ShoreHardness) (ISO 868:1985).ISO 2439, Flexible cellular polymeric materials — Determination of hardness (indentation technique) (includingTechnical Corrigendum 1:2001).ISO 2859-1, Sampling procedures for inspection by attributes — Part 1: Sampling schemes indexed by acceptancequality limit (AQL) for lot-by-lot inspection.3 Terms and definitionsFor the purposes of this European Standard, the terms and definitions given in EN 14035-1 apply.4 Construction4.1 Means of ignitionThe means of ignition shall be identified by a protruding fuse, a sealing paper or an ignition head.Conformity to this requirement shall be verified by visual examination.4.2 Attachment of initial fuse (outdoor fountains only)NOTECategory 1 indoor fountains do not usually have an initial fuse (producing the principal effects immediately afterignition).For fountains with protruding fuse, the attachment of the protruding fuse to the fountain shall be secure when testedin accordance with 8.1.For fountains with sealing paper or ignition head, the attachment of the sealing paper or ignition head to thefountain shall be secure when tested in accordance with 8.2.4.3 Protection of initial fuse4.3.1 GeneralThe initial fuse shall be protected in one of the ways specified in 4.3.2, 4.3.3 or 4.3.4.4.3.2 Initial fuse protected by fuse coverAn orange fuse cover shall be in place over the initial fuse.Conformity to this requirement shall be verified by visual examination.
EN 14035-15:2003 (E)74.3.3 Initial fuse protected by primary packThe fountain shall be contained in a primary pack conforming to clause 6.Conformity to this requirement shall be verified by visual examination.4.3.4 Protruding fuse designed to resist side ignitionWhen tested in accordance with 8.7, the protruding fuse shall not ignite.4.4 Materials of firework caseThe body of the firework case shall be made of paper, cardboard or plastics. The base and/or means of fixing shallbe made of non-metallic material.Conformity to these requirements shall be verified by visual examination.4.5 Integrity4.5.1 Firework caseThere shall be no holes, splits, dents or bulges in the body of the firework case. There shall be no holes or splits inthe end closure. If the end closure is a separate component, it shall be securely in place.If the base is a separate component, it shall be securely in place.Conformity to these requirements shall be verified by visual examination.4.5.2 FountainWhen tested in accordance with A.5, the mass of loose pyrotechnic composition shall not exceed 100 mg.4.6 Net explosive contentWhen determined in accordance with 8.6, a category 1 fountain shall have a net explosive content of not more than7,5 g.When determined in accordance with 8.6, a category 2 fountain shall have a net explosive content of not more than250,0 g.When determined in accordance with 8.6, a category 3 fountain shall have a net explosive content of not more than750,0 g.4.7 Vertical stabilityFor fountains designed to be placed on the ground, the fountain shall not fall over when tested in accordance with8.3.5 Performance5.1 Indoor fountainsWhen tested in accordance with 8.4, a category 1 indoor fountain shall ignite within 5 s and the ignition shall bevisible.
EN 14035-15:2003 (E)85.2 Initial fuses (outdoor fountains only)When tested in accordance with 8.5, the initial fuse of an outdoor fountain shall ignite within 10 s and the ignitionshall be visible.For category 1 outdoor fountains and category 2 fountains the duration of the initial fuse burning shall be 3,0 s to8,0 s, when tested in accordance with 8.5.For category 3 fountains, the duration of the initial fuse burning shall be 5,0 s to 13,0 s, when tested in accordancewith 8.5.5.3 Principal effectsWhen tested in accordance with 8.4 or 8.5, the principal effects of the fountain, as given in EN 14035-2, shall be theemission of sparks and flames, with aural effect, other than report, or without any aural effect.5.4 FunctioningWhen tested in accordance with 8.4 or 8.5, the fountain shall function completely.5.5 Explosions and other failuresWhen tested in accordance with 8.4 or 8.5, the fountain shall not produce an explosion or rupture duringfunctioning.5.6 Height of effects and burning matter (indoor fountains only)When tested in accordance with 8.4, the functioning of a category 1 indoor fountain shall not cause either sheet oftest paper to catch fire or any holes to be burnt in the test paper.5.7 Burning matter (outdoor fountains only)When tested in accordance with 8.5, no burning or incandescent matter from a category 1 outdoor fountain shall fallto the ground more than 1,0 m from the testing point.When tested in accordance with 8.5, no burning or incandescent matter from a category 2 fountain shall fall to theground more than 6,0 m from the testing point.When tested in accordance with 8.5, no burning or incandescent matter from a category 3 fountain shall fall to theground more than 15,0 m from the testing point.When tested in accordance with 8.5, any flames caused by the functioning of a category 1 indoor fountain shall beextinguished within 5,0 s of the fountain ceasing to function.5.8 StabilityWhen tested in accordance with 8.4 or 8.5, the fountain shall remain upright whilst functioning.6 Primary packIf a primary pack is required to protect the initial fuse(s) of the fountain(s) (see 4.3.3), the primary pack shallcompletely enclose the fountain(s). There shall be no holes or splits in the pack, except those which are intended toenable the packaging to be opened and those which are otherwise technically necessary.Conformity to these requirements shall be verified by visual examination.
EN 14035-15:2003 (E)97 Minimum labelling requirements7.1 GeneralFountains and their primary packs, if any, shall be marked with the information specified in 7.2 to 7.5 and, ifrelevant, 7.7 and/or 7.8.The specified information shall be given in the language(s) of the country in which the fountains or primary packsare offered for retail sale. For each language, it shall be presented as a whole and shall not be interrupted by othertext. Additional text given in another language shall not conflict with the specified information.Conformity to the requirements specified in 7.1 to 7.5, 7.6.1, 7.7.2 and 7.8 shall be verified by visual examination.NOTEExamples of typical labels for bangers, for which many of the marking requirements are similar to those specified forfountains in this standard, are given in EN 14035-4.7.2 Type name and categoryThe type name shall be marked, in upper case, as 'FOUNTAIN'. If a trade name is used in addition to the typename, it shall not conflict with the principal effect of a fountain or with the name of another type of firework.The appropriate category shall be marked, in upper case, as 'CATEGORY 2' or 'CAT 2', for example.7.3 Safety information7.3.1 GeneralSafety information shall be emphasized by use of a heading, or bold type, or similar. If necessary, instructions inaddition to those specified in 7.3.2 to 7.3.6 may be given.7.3.2 Category 1 indoor fountainsLabelling shall include at least the following safety information, in the order as given:—'Remove orange fuse cover' 1);Specific placing instructions for different types of fountains, inserted as appropriate (see 7.3.6);—'Standing sideways, light fuse at its outermost end and retire immediately at least 1 m' 2)); or—'Standing sideways, light ignition head and retire immediately at least 1 m' 2); or—'Standing sideways, light sealing paper and retire immediately at least 1 m' 2).7.3.3 Category 1 outdoor fountainsLabelling shall include at least the following safety information in the order as given:—'For outdoor use only';—'Remove orange fuse cover' 1);Specific placing instructions for different types of fountains, inserted as appropriate (see 7.3.6);
1) If applicable.2) Whichever is appropriate.
EN 14035-15:2003 (E)10—'Standing sideways, light fuse at its outermost end and retire immediately at least 1 m' 2); or—'Standing sideways, light ignition head and retire immediately at least 1 m' 2); or—'Standing sideways, light sealing paper and retire immediately at least 1 m' 2).7.3.4 Category 2 fountainsLabelling shall include at least the following safety information in the order as given:—'For outdoor use only';—'Remove orange fuse cover' 1);Specific placing instructions for different types of fountains, inserted as appropriate (see 7.3.6);—'Standing sideways, light fuse at its outermost end and retire immediately at least 8 m' 2); or—'Standing sideways, light ignition head and retire immediately at least 8 m' 2); or—'Standing sideways, light sealing paper and retire immediately at least 8 m' 2).7.3.5 Category 3 fountainsLabelling shall include at least the following safety information in the order as given:—'For outdoor use only';—'Remove orange fuse cover' 1);Specific placing instructions for different types of fountains, inserted as appropriate (see 7.3.6):—'Standing sideways, light fuse at its outermost end and retire immediately';—'Spectators must be at least 25 m away';—'Operator must retire at least 15 m’.7.3.6 Placing instructionsFor fountains to be placed on the ground:—'Place fountain upright on the ground'.For fountains to be inserted into soft ground or other material:—'Insert fountain upright in soft ground or other non-flammable material, e.g. sand'.For fountains supplied with a special holding device, or for which particular instructions are necessary, themanufacturer shall provide appropriate instructions.
2) Whichever is appropriate.
EN 14035-15:2003 (E)117.4 Name, address and telephone number of manufacturer or distributor or importerLabelling shall include:—the name or trade mark, the address and the telephone number of the manufacturer; or—an abbreviation or a code allowing the identification of the manufacturer, and the name or trade mark, theaddress and the telephone number:—of his authorized distributor or,—if the manufacturer is not established in a CEN member country, of the importer in a CEN membercountry.The address shall comprise at least the town and the country. On the fountain at least the abbreviations allowingthe identification of:—the manufacturer; or— the distributor or importer, with an additional code or abbreviation for the manufacturershall be marked.7.5 Reference to this standardA fountain shall be marked with ‘EN 14035-15’. A primary pack shall be marked with the words ‘Contents conformto EN 14035-15’.7.6 Printing7.6.1 LabellingLabelling shall be visible, legible, indelible and on a single-colour background.NOTEPrinting errors which are not misleading should not be classified as faults.7.6.2 Type sizeWhen measured in accordance with 8.8, the type sizes shall be such that the height of the character ‘X’ (in uppercase) is least 2,8 mm for the information specified in 7.2, 7.3 and 7.8 and at least 2,1 mm for the other information.7.7 Marking of very small fountains7.7.1 Reduced type sizeIf the fountain does not provide enough space for the specified information using the types sizes specified in 7.6.2,for the information specified in 7.2 and 7.3 the type size shall be reduced to 2,1 mm.7.7.2 Reduced informationIf the fountain does not provide enough space to carry all the specified information even in reduced type size, atleast the information specified in 7.4 shall be given on the fountain, if at all possible.
EN 14035-15:2003 (E)127.8 Additional information on the primary pack (if applicable)If the fountain is not labelled completely with the information specified in 7.2 to 7.5, or if the primary pack acts asprotection of the initial fuses according to 4.3.3, the fountain shall be sold only in a primary pack. The pack shall bemarked with the statement'Must be sold as packaged'.This statement shall appear adjacent to the type name or category. For the printing 7.6 applies.8 Test methodsNOTEVerification of conformity to the requirements in 4.1, 4.3.2 or 4.3.3, 4.4, 4.5.1 clause 6, 7.1 to 7.5, 7.6.1, 7.7.2 and 7.8is by visual examination.8.1 Attachment of protruding fuse (type test and batch test)8.1.1 Apparatus8.1.1.1 Means of clamping the fountain.8.1.1.2 Weight, of mass 50 g.8.1.1.3 Weight, of mass 100 g.8.1.1.4 Timing device, capable of being read to the nearest 0,1 s.8.1.2 ProcedureClamp the fountain by means of the clamping device (8.1.1.1) in a position such that the protruding fuse is pointingvertically downwards. If testing a category 1 fountain, securely attach the 50 g weight (8.1.1.2) to the protrudingfuse. If testing a category 2 or category 3 fountain, securely attach the 100 g weight (8.1.1.3) to the protruding fuse.Using the timing device (8.1.1.4), determine and record whether the protruding fuse will support the weight for atleast 10 s without becoming detached. If the protruding fuse becomes detached, do not proceed with further testingof that fountain.8.2 Attachment of sealing paper and ignition head (type test)8.2.1 ApparatusMechanical shock apparatus complying with A.5.1.1.8.2.2 ProcedureWhen tested in accordance with A.5.2, the sealing paper or the ignition head shall not become loose or damagedor detached.Record whether the sealing paper or the ignition head becomes loose or damaged or detached. If the sealing paper orthe ignition head becomes loose or damaged or detached do not proceed with further testing of that fountain.
EN 14035-15:2003 (E)138.3 Vertical stability test (type test)8.3.1 Apparatus8.3.1.1 Wooden block, rectangular, with an upper surface inclined at 10° to the horizontal.8.3.1.2 Timing device, capable of being read to the nearest 0,1 s.8.3.2 Procedure8.3.2.1Place the base of the fountain on the inclined surface of the wooden block (8.3.1.1). For polygonal(triangular, etc.) bases, align one edge of the base with the top edge of the wooden block.8.3.2.2Using the timing device (8.3.1.2), observe and record whether the fountain falls over within 5 s. If it fallsover discontinue the test.8.3.2.3Rotate the fountain clockwise through 90° and repeat the observation described in 8.3.2.2.8.3.2.4Repeat the operations described in 8.3.2.3 twice more (unless the fountain falls over).8.4 Performance of indoor fountains (type test and batch test)8.4.1 T
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