Pyrotechnic
Coloured Flashes & Coloured Stars
Product Codes
T3003-T3006, M130 & M131
Description
The pyrotechnics are constructed from moulded plastic and filled with a flash composition.
Ignition is by an electric fuse (1.3-1.7 ohm).
Technical Classification
Proper Shipping Name Articles, pyrotechnic
Hazard Code 1.4S
UN Classification 0432
Packaging
All coloured flashes and coloured stars bursts are packed in boxes of 10 to UN specifications.
Chemicals
Potassium Perchlorate Graphite
Magnesium Barium Nitrate
Strontium Nitrate Sodium Oxalate
Magnesium/Aluminium Alloy Acaroid Resin
PVC Shellac
Hazard
Potential hazards during normal functioning: Do not fire near combustible materials.
Malfunctioning: In the event of a failure to fire, return to manufacturer for disposal.
In Storage: This pyrotechnic is electrically fired and, although protected, should be kept away from any high-density electromagnetic radiation (RADHAZ). Store in a cool, dry place.
General Instructions
Ensure you have the correct storage facilities with access only being given to a competent person.
Do not smoke when handling pyrotechnic.
Keep away from naked flame.
Use only with a professional firing system with a safety key and momentary button.
Do not use in confined spaces.
Do not use near flammable materials.
Keep pyrotechnics away from source of electrical ignition (e.g. batteries, stray currents, mobile phones etc.).
Take care to ensure that the hot particles do not cause injury to persons or damage to items/equipment/floors etc. If in doubt, test outdoors beforehand.
Pyrotechnics must only be fired by a person with a direct view of the firing area, ensuring all persons are well clear.
