Desire to emphasize solemnity and significance.holiday was present in people always. Remember jumping through the flames of a fire. This Old Slavic ritual accompanied almost any celebration of a joyful event. And the enchanting radiance of a morass? This amazing plant was set on fire and thrown into the air above the flame in order to observe the scattering of bright sparks dissolving in a few seconds.
In India, the burning improvised candlesignited in the temple, accompanying almost all the rituals. A wonderful composition that allows you to create an incredible composition of shining sparks, came up in a small Indian province of Bengal. For which this holiday attribute has received such a sonorous name as a Bengal candle. It is simply irreplaceable at any event.
Nowadays, Bengal lights are presented in the formmetal rod coated with a special agent. But the fiery composition of the festive candle has not changed: iron slag, crushed cast iron and magnesium powder.
How to choose sparklers
So that the merry celebration does not darkentroubles, choose any pyrotechnic products is very careful. It is not only about the spoiled holiday mood, but also about serious consequences, such as a burn and carbon monoxide poisoning.
Secure yourself and everyone presentthe holiday can be vigilant at the time of purchase of festive paraphernalia. Contact should be made only in specialized stores, where experts will help to buy good quality Bengal lights.
First you need to check the rodwhich often causes accidents. Bengal lights should have a solid, stiff base. The surface of the flaming stem should be flat and smooth, without any hint of rust.
The following caution applies to rods withplastic base. After burning the pyrotechnic mixture, the plastic begins to melt, which can cause burns to the hands. At the same time the burning material emits a pungent unpleasant smell.
Качество горения свечи тоже нужно проверить.If the seller does not provide such an opportunity, purchase the minimum quantity of the selected product and light it. Thick smoke and a diffuse flame indicate that the products are not of high quality. Real sparklers light up at the first touch of a match and burn for at least 40 seconds.
К чему никак не привыкнет отечественный Consumer, so is it to check expiration date. It, as a rule, we learn only after purchasing the goods. The main requirement, which must meet Bengali candles, excludes ignition of flammable materials. Bringing a burning candle to cotton, you can check this property. The impact of fire on such objects should be limited only to corruption.
Safety regulations
Proper adult behavior will set an example.children. Do not rush lit candles, and throw them from the balcony: burning sparklers can turn into a cause of serious injury to passersby.
Do not light them and near the curtains.Many tissues tend to instantly ignite, often causing irreversible effects. You should also refrain from installing candles on the holiday tree.
Perhaps many do not read the inscription on the packaging,Bengal light toxicity warning. Most often, this information is indicated by foreign manufacturers, reminding adults of the presence in the flammable composition of 50% of toxic substances.