{"id":67,"date":"2016-09-26T14:58:08","date_gmt":"2016-09-26T14:58:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.klsecurity.com\/blog\/?p=67"},"modified":"2016-09-26T14:58:17","modified_gmt":"2016-09-26T14:58:17","slug":"1-3g-fireworks-storage-magazines-regulations-requirements","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.klsecurity.com\/blog\/1-3g-fireworks-storage-magazines-regulations-requirements\/","title":{"rendered":"1.3G Fireworks Storage Magazines Regulations &#038; Requirements"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>TYPES OF COMMERCIAL FIREWORKS AND THEIR STORAGE <\/b><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_69\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-69\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.klsecurity.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/1.3G-fireworks-storage-magazines.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-69\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-69 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.klsecurity.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/1.3G-fireworks-storage-magazines-300x126.jpg\" alt=\"1-3g-fireworks-storage-magazines\" width=\"300\" height=\"126\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.klsecurity.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/1.3G-fireworks-storage-magazines-300x126.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.klsecurity.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/1.3G-fireworks-storage-magazines-768x322.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.klsecurity.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/1.3G-fireworks-storage-magazines.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-69\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Learning what the proper way to store ATF regulated 1.3G Fireworks is the best way to stay in compliance for safety in storage magazines.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In general, there are three main types of commercial fireworks. These three categories of devices are closely regulated by several government agencies, with special focus on the the Department of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><i>DISPLAY FIREWORKS<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Display fireworks are the large and grandiose type of displays usually utilized in professional fireworks displays. These shows are closely supervised by a trained pyrotechnician. This type of firework produces a visible and \/ or audible effect in the form of combustion, deflagration, or deterioration. This includes all fireworks falling under the following distinctions;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Containing more than 2 grains (130 mg.) of flash powder<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Aerial shells containing more than 40 g. of pyrotechnic compositions<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Display pieces which exceed the limits of explosive materials classified as \u201cconsumer fireworks<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fused set pieces containing components which together exceed 50 mg, of flash powder<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">These fireworks are all classified under the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.transportation.gov\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Department of Transportation <\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">under UN0333, UN0334, and UN0335, and must be transported under the guidlines set aside for fireworks. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To be in possession of such fireworks, one must have procured an <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ecfr.gov\/cgi-bin\/text-idx?SID=d927465f27b4728a63df7221e7823cc5&amp;mc=true&amp;node=sp27.3.555.d&amp;rgn=div6\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ATF Federal Explosives License in compliance with 27 CFR, Part 555.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b><i>CONSUMER FIREWORKS<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Commercial fireworks are the standard type of fireworks one will find readily available in stores and roadside stands. These fireworks are small, and commercially available to the general public. These include;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ground devices containing 50 mg. or less of flash powder<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Aerial devices containing 130 mg. or less of flash powder. <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">While commercial fireworks are not regulated by the ATF, they are still classified by the Department of Transportation as products UN0336 and UN0337, and any person <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">manufacturing <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">consumer fireworks for commercial use MUST obtain a Federal Explosives Manufacturing License. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><i>ARTICLES PYROTECHNIC<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">These particular devices are pyrotechnic devices manufactured for professional use. They are similar to commercial fireworks in chemical composition and construction, but are not intended for consumer use. These devices also fall under the regulation of 27 CFR 555.11.<\/span><br \/>\n<b>STORAGE MAGAZINE DISTINCTIONS FOR FIREWORKS STORAGE<\/b><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ecfr.gov\/cgi-bin\/text-idx?tpl=\/ecfrbrowse\/Title27\/27cfr555_main_02.tpl\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Code of Federal Regulations <\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(CFR) has a five type distinction for the storage of explosives. All of these distinctions of type are governed by the storage rules as laid down in <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ecfr.gov\/cgi-bin\/text-idx?SID=d927465f27b4728a63df7221e7823cc5&amp;mc=true&amp;node=se27.3.555_1206&amp;rgn=div8\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">CFR Part 555.206 (Location of magazines)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ecfr.gov\/cgi-bin\/text-idx?SID=d927465f27b4728a63df7221e7823cc5&amp;mc=true&amp;node=se27.3.555_1207&amp;rgn=div8\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">CFR 555.207 (Construction of Type 1 Magazines)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">,<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ecfr.gov\/cgi-bin\/text-idx?SID=d927465f27b4728a63df7221e7823cc5&amp;mc=true&amp;node=se27.3.555_1208&amp;rgn=div8\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">CFR 555.208 (Construction of Type 2 Magazines)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ecfr.gov\/cgi-bin\/text-idx?SID=d927465f27b4728a63df7221e7823cc5&amp;mc=true&amp;node=se27.3.555_1209&amp;rgn=div8\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">CFR 555.209 (Construction of Type 3 Magazines)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ecfr.gov\/cgi-bin\/text-idx?SID=d927465f27b4728a63df7221e7823cc5&amp;mc=true&amp;node=se27.3.555_1210&amp;rgn=div8\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">CFR 555.210 (Construction of Type 4 Magazines)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ecfr.gov\/cgi-bin\/text-idx?SID=d927465f27b4728a63df7221e7823cc5&amp;mc=true&amp;node=se27.3.555_1211&amp;rgn=div8\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">CFR 555.211 (Construction of Type 5 Magazines)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ecfr.gov\/cgi-bin\/text-idx?SID=d927465f27b4728a63df7221e7823cc5&amp;mc=true&amp;node=se27.3.555_1213&amp;rgn=div8\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">CFR 555.213 (Quantity and Storage Restrictions<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The types of explosives regulated under the Code of Federal Regulations Part 555 are defined as such;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Type 1 Magazines:<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Permanent storage for high explosives. Subject to CFR 555.206 and CFR 555.213 limitations. Other classes of explosives may also be stored.<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Type 2 Magazines<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Mobile or portable indoor and outdoor storage for high explosives subject to limitations under CFR 555.206, CFR 555.208, and CFR 555.213.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Type 3 Magazines:<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Portable outdoor magazines for storage of high explosives while attended (ex: a \u201cday box\u201d), subject to limitations for CFR 555.206, and CFR 555.213. Other classes may also be stored. <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><i><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Type 4 Magazines: <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Low explosives. Subject to the limitations presented by CFR 555.206, CFR 555.210, and CFR 555.213. Detonators that will not mass detonate may also be stored. <\/span><\/i><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Type 5 Magazines: <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Blasting agents. These agents are subject to CFR 555.206, CFR 555.211, and CFR 555.213.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TYPES OF COMMERCIAL FIREWORKS AND THEIR STORAGE In general, there are three main types of commercial fireworks. These three categories of devices are closely regulated by several government agencies, with special focus on the the Department of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms. 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