Security, security. The article consists of a fine-grained black powder core surrounded by a soft fabric with one or more protective outer shells. When lit, it burns at a predetermined speed with no explosive effect. Article, pyrophoric. Articles containing a pyrophoric substance (which may self-ignite in air) and an explosive substance or component. The term excludes items containing white phosphorus. (iv) undersigned certifying that the product for which certification is sought complies with APA 87-1A, that the descriptions and technical information contained in the application are complete and correct, and that no duplicate applications have been submitted to PHMSA. If the application is rejected, the fireworks certification body must inform the manufacturer in writing of the reasons for the refusal. As described in the DOT permit granted to the fireworks certification body, after a refusal has been issued by a fireworks certification body, a manufacturer may request a review by the fireworks certification body or appeal the fireworks certification body`s decision to the PHMSA administrator. Shots. Objects, such as a grenade or bullet, thrown by a cannon or other artillery weapon, rifle or other small arm. They may be inert, with or without a tracer, or contain a burster, ejection charge or bursting charge. The term includes: projectiles, inert, with tracer; projectiles, with explosive or ejection charges; and projectiles with bursting charge.
The lots on which the Class I magazines are located and the properties on which the Class II magazines are located outside the buildings must be posted on signs indicating “Explosives – Keep Your Distance”. 5 of earth, sand or enclosures filled with the prescribed minimum thickness of earth or sand are permitted artificial barricades. Natural barricades, such as mounds or wood, with sufficient density so that the surrounding exposures that need to be protected cannot be seen by the “donor” when the trees are bare leaves are also acceptable. Rockets. Articles containing pyrotechnic substances intended to illuminate, identify, signal or warn. The term includes: torches, air and torches, surface. (i) If experience or other data indicate that the hazard of a material or device containing an explosive composition is greater or lower than that specified in the definition and criteria of items 173.50, 173.56 and 173.58 of this Subchapter, the Associate Administrator may establish a classification or exempt the material or equipment from the requirements of this Subchapter. (7) The closing device of a metal drum shall include an appropriate gasket; If the locking device contains metal-to-metal threads, the ingress of explosive substances into the thread must be prevented.
(2) The packaging of cartridges, small arms, tool cartridges, blanks, cases, empty cartridges with appropriate primers and cartridges, limited quantity power supply equipment or ORM-D equipment shall be as follows: mass explosion. Explosion that affects almost the entire load almost instantly. Railway cars. Except in an emergency and with the authorization of the local authority, no person shall possess or store explosives in a railroad car unless the car, contents and mode of loading comply with the U.S. Department of Transportation Regulations for the Transportation of Explosives, 49 CFR Chapter I. Torpedoes. Articles incorporating an explosive or non-explosive propulsion system intended to be propelled by water. They may contain an inert warhead or warhead. The term includes: torpedoes, liquids, inert head; Steam torpedoes, with or without burst charge; and torpedoes, with bursting charge. Explosives, explosives, type B. Substances consisting of a mixture of ammonium nitrate or other inorganic nitrates, with an explosive such as trinitrotoluene, with or without other substances such as wood flour or aluminium powder, or a mixture of ammonium nitrate or other inorganic nitrates with other combustible substances which are not explosive components.
These explosives must not contain nitroglycerin, similar liquid organic nitrates or chlorates. (1) To be classified as explosive in accordance with 1.6, an article shall pass all of the following tests prescribed in the Explosives Testing Manual: containers containing explosives shall be located in relation to inhabited buildings, passenger railways and public roads in accordance with Table 21, and the separation of other abrasives and storage of explosives shall be in accordance with Table H-22.
