EN 15947-2:2022

Pyrotechnic articles - Fireworks, Categories F1, F2 and F3 - Part 2: Categories and types of firework

Publication date:   Feb 15, 2023

Scope

This document gives descriptions of the fireworks types and establishes a system for the categorization of fireworks into category F1. It is applicable to fireworks of the categories F1, F2 and F3 as defined by Article 6 Paragraph (1) clause (a) subclause (i) to (iii) of Directive 2013/29/EU. This document is applicable only for the categories given in brackets for each type hereinafter:
- aerial wheel (only category F3);
- banger (only categories F2 and F3);
- battery and battery requiring external support (only categories F2 and F3);
- Bengal flame (categories F1, F2 and F3);
- Bengal match (only category F1);
- Bengal stick (only categories F1 and F2);
- Christmas cracker (only category F1);
- combination and combination requiring external support (only categories F2 and F3);
- compound firework (only categories F2 and F3);
- crackling granule (only categories F1 and F2);
- double banger (only category F2);
- flash banger (only categories F2 and F3);
- flash pellet (only categories F1 and F2);
- fountain (categories F1, F2 and F3);
- ground mover (only category F2);
- ground spinner (only categories F1 and F2);
- hand-held sparkler (only categories F1 and F2);
- jumping cracker (only category F2);
- jumping ground spinner (only category F2);
- mine (only categories F2 and F3);
- mini rocket (only category F2);
- non hand-held sparkler (only categories F1 and F2);
- novelty match (only category F1);
- party popper (only category F1);
- report rocket (only category F3);
- rocket (only categories F2 and F3);
- Roman candle (only categories F2 and F3);
- senko-hanabi (only category F1);
- serpent (only category F1);
- shot tube (only category F2 and F3);
- snap (only category F1);
- spinner (only category F2);
- table bomb (only category F1);
- throwdown (only category F1);
- wheel (only category F2 and F3).

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