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CII/61 - Explosives for civil uses

Sector: Manufacturing

Categories: Chemical technology | Measurement. Electrical and magnetic quantities | Electrical accessories. Other | Explosives. Pyrotechnics and fireworks

Overview: Under the direction of the Standards Policy and Strategy Committee provides the UK input to CEN/TC 321

Committee standards activity

In Progress (58)
Reference Standards description
Status ?

The standards development process is divided into chronological stages: Proposal; Drafting; Public comment; Comment resolution; Approval; Published standard.

PD CEN/TS WI 00321136 Explosives for civil uses - Assessment of on-site mixed explosives and associated manufacturing units

Categories: Explosives. Pyrotechnics and fireworks

Drafting begins : 2023-11-29
Drafting
BS EN 13938-5 Explosives for civil uses - Propellants and rocket propellants. - Part 5: Determination of voids and fissures

Categories: Explosives. Pyrotechnics and fireworks

Comment resolution begins : 2025-05-06
Comment resolution
BS EN 13938-4 Explosives for civil uses - Propellants and rocket propellants. - Part 4: Determination of burning rate under ambient conditions

Categories: Explosives. Pyrotechnics and fireworks

Comment resolution begins : 2025-05-06
Comment resolution
BS EN 13938-3 Explosives for civil uses - Propellants and rocket propellants. - Part 3: Determination of deflagration to detonation transition

Categories: Explosives. Pyrotechnics and fireworks

Comment resolution begins : 2025-05-06
Comment resolution
BS EN 13938-2 Explosives for civil uses - Propellants and rocket propellants. - Part 2: Determination of resistance to electrostatic discharge

Categories: Explosives. Pyrotechnics and fireworks

Comment resolution begins : 2025-05-06
Comment resolution
BS EN 13938-1 Explosives for civil uses - Propellants and rocket propellants. - Part 1: Requirements

Categories: Explosives. Pyrotechnics and fireworks

Comment resolution begins : 2025-05-06
Comment resolution
BS EN 13857-3 Explosives for civil uses. - Part 3: Information to be provided by the manufacturer or his authorised representative to the user

Categories: Explosives. Pyrotechnics and fireworks

Public comment begins : 2021-07-01
Public comment
BS EN 13857-1 Explosives for civil uses. - Part 1: Terminology

Categories: Chemical technology | Explosives. Pyrotechnics and fireworks

Approval begins :
Approval
BS EN 13763-9 Explosives for civil uses - Detonators and detonating cord relays. - Part 9: Verification of resistance to bending of detonators

Categories: Explosives. Pyrotechnics and fireworks

Comment resolution begins : 2025-01-08
Comment resolution
BS EN 13763-8 Explosives for civil uses - Detonators and detonating cord relays. - Part 8: Verification of resistance to vibration of plain and semi-finished detonators

Categories: Explosives. Pyrotechnics and fireworks

Comment resolution begins : 2025-06-17
Comment resolution
Published (59)
Reference Standards description
Status ?

The standards development process is divided into chronological stages: Proposal; Drafting; Public comment; Comment resolution; Approval; Published standard.

BS EN 13938-7:2004 Explosives for civil uses. Propellants and rocket propellants. Determination of properties of black powder

Categories: Explosives. Pyrotechnics and fireworks

Published standard begins : 2004-10-28
Published standard
BS EN 13938-6:2004 Explosives for civil uses. Propellants and rocket propellants. Solid rocket propellants. Guide for the determination of integrity of inhibitor coatings

Categories: Explosives. Pyrotechnics and fireworks

Published standard begins : 2004-05-13
Published standard
BS EN 13938-5:2004 Explosives for civil uses. Propellants and rocket propellants. Determination of voids and fissures

Categories: Explosives. Pyrotechnics and fireworks

Published standard begins : 2004-08-24
Published standard
BS EN 13938-4:2003 Explosives for civil uses. Propellants and rocket propellants. Determination of burning rate under ambient conditions

Categories: Explosives. Pyrotechnics and fireworks

Published standard begins : 2004-01-02
Published standard
BS EN 13938-3:2003 Explosives for civil uses. Propellants and rocket propellants. Determination of deflagration to detonation transition

Categories: Explosives. Pyrotechnics and fireworks

Published standard begins : 2003-07-24
Published standard
BS EN 13938-2:2004 Explosives for civil uses. Propellants and rocket propellants. Determination of resistance to electrostatic energy

Categories: Explosives. Pyrotechnics and fireworks

Published standard begins : 2004-11-04
Published standard
BS EN 13857-3:2002 Explosives for civil uses. Information to be provided by the manufacturer or his authorised representative to the user

Categories: Explosives. Pyrotechnics and fireworks

Published standard begins : 2003-06-04
Published standard
BS EN 13857-1:2003 Explosives for civil uses. Terminology

Categories: Chemical technology | Explosives. Pyrotechnics and fireworks

Published standard begins : 2003-07-25
Published standard
BS EN 13763-9:2003 Explosives for civil uses. Detonators and relays. Determination of resistance to bending of detonators

Categories: Explosives. Pyrotechnics and fireworks

Published standard begins : 2003-11-19
Published standard
BS EN 13763-8:2003 Explosives for civil uses. Detonators and relays. Determination of the resistance to vibration of plain detonators

Categories: Explosives. Pyrotechnics and fireworks

Published standard begins : 2003-11-19
Published standard
Withdrawn (1)
Reference Standards description
Status ?

The standards development process is divided into chronological stages: Proposal; Drafting; Public comment; Comment resolution; Approval; Published standard.

BS EN 13938-1:2004 Explosives for civil uses. Propellants and rocket propellants. Requirements

Categories: Explosives. Pyrotechnics and fireworks

Withdrawn begins : 2007-04-17
Withdrawn