BS EN 13763-8:2025

This standard BS EN 13763-8:2025 Explosives for civil uses. Detonators and detonating cord relays is classified in these ICS categories:

• 71.100.30 Explosives. Pyrotechnics and fireworks

This document specifies a method for determination the ability of the explosive content of plain detonators and semi-finished detonators to withstand vibration it could be exposed to during use, handling and transport. Plain detonators are instantaneous detonators supplied without means of activation. Semi-finished detonators are detonator supplied without means of activation This document applies to explosives for civil uses. NOTE Plain detonators and semi-finished detonators are normally activated by means of detonating cord, safety fuse, pyrotechnic igniter or shock tube.