ANNEX IVConformity assessment procedures

PART IIDESCRIPTION OF CONFORMITY ASSESSMENT PROCEDURES

MODULE A1 – INTERNAL PRODUCTION CONTROL PLUS SUPERVISED PRODUCT TESTING

4.Product checks for oil retention and detonation resistance

4.4.Detonation resistance test referred to in point 5 under PFC 1(C)(I)(a)(i-ii)(A) in Annex I

4.4.4.Procedure

4.4.4.1.Preparation of booster charge for insertion into steel tube

4.4.4.1.1.Seven-point simultaneous initiation

4.4.4.1.1.4.

Group the free ends of the seven lengths of detonating cord around the circumference of the wooden or plastic rod (point (k) under point 4.4.3) so that their ends are all level in a plane perpendicular to the rod. Secure them in a bundle around the rod by means of adhesive tape50.