SOLUTION GRADED A+
✔✔Parallel Circuit - ✔✔The voltage of every component of the circuit is the same.
✔✔Resistor - ✔✔
✔✔Parallel Circuit - ✔✔A circuit that contains more than one path for current flow.
(current increased)
✔✔Series Circuit - ✔✔A circuit in which all parts are connected end to end to provide a
single path of current.
✔✔Min. separation distance from Mortars to Spectators for 2.5 in. = - ✔✔350 ft.
✔✔Min. separation distance from Mortars to Spectators for 3 in. = - ✔✔420 ft.
✔✔Smoking materials, matches, lighters or open flames devices shall not be allowed
within ________ of any area where fireworks are present - ✔✔50 ft.
✔✔When being loaded into the mortars, shells shall be held by their.... - ✔✔fuses or
lowering cords
✔✔Ground display pieces of low hazard potential, the min radius of display site shall
be... - ✔✔75 ft. (125 ft. for greater hazard)
✔✔No sooner than 15 minutes after attempted firing, if it has not fired, the mortar shall
be.... - ✔✔flooded with water and allowed to stand for a min of 5 minutes
✔✔Manual electrical firing units shall be designed so that at least ____ positive action
shall be necessary to apply a firing current - ✔✔two
✔✔Devices to ignite fireworks - ✔✔Fusees, portfires, torches
✔✔Aerial shells are most commonly... - ✔✔3 in. to 6 in.
✔✔Minimum inside mortar length in inches, 3 in. mortar = - ✔✔15"
✔✔Each shell needs to be marked with... - ✔✔the type of shell, the diameter
measurement, and the name of the manufacturer
✔✔Concussion mortars and concussion effects shall be separated from the audience
by a min of... - ✔✔25 ft.
, ✔✔Circuit testers shall supply no more than ____ MA. - ✔✔25
✔✔Smoking shall not be permitted within ___ ft. of pyrotechnics - ✔✔25
✔✔Squib - ✔✔a device consisting of an electric match plus a base pyrotechnic charge.
contained in a thin metal tube.
✔✔Ground salutes shall be constructed of... - ✔✔paper, never of metal or brittle plastics
✔✔ NFPA 1123 - ✔✔Code for Firework Displays
✔✔NFPA 1124 - ✔✔Code for the Manufacture, Transportation, and Storage of
Fireworks and Pyrotechnic Articles
✔✔NFPA 1126 - ✔✔Proximate Audience
✔✔Fireworks 1.3G - ✔✔large firework device
✔✔Fireworks 1.4G - ✔✔small fireworks device
✔✔Public Display - ✔✔igniting of Fireworks 1.3G for public or private amusement
✔✔Indoor or proximate display - ✔✔pyrotechnic display involving the ignition of
Fireworks 1.3G or 1.4G for public amusement where an audience is closer to the
pyrotechnic devices than permitted by NFPA 1123
✔✔Operator Requirements - ✔✔Over 21 years of age, licensed
✔✔Pyrotechnic Special Effects Operator - ✔✔assembles, conducts, and supervises
proximate displays using fireworks 1.3G/1.4G as defined by NFPA 1126
✔✔CFR - ✔✔Code of Federal Regulations
✔✔Magazine - ✔✔Any building or structure, other than than a manufacturing building,
used for storage of Fireworks 1.3G
✔✔License - ✔✔Valid for 1 year from date of issuance
✔✔Title 49 CFR - ✔✔Governing transportation of fireworks
✔✔Aerial Shell - ✔✔Usually a cylindrical or spherical cartridge containing pyrotechnic
composition, a long fuse or electric match wires, and a black powder lift charge