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Division [3A229] High-current pulse generators as follows:F1

United Kingdom

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NB:

SEE ALSO MILITARY GOODS CONTROLS.

  1. a..

    Detonator firing sets (initiator systems, firesets), including electronically-charged, explosively-driven and optically-driven firing sets, other than those specified in 1A007.a., designed to drive multiple controlled detonators specified in 1A007.b.;

  2. b..

    Modular electrical pulse generators (pulsers) having all of the following characteristics:

    1. 1..

      Designed for portable, mobile, or ruggedized-use;

    2. 2..

      Capable of delivering their energy in less than 15 μs into loads of less than 40 ohms;

    3. 3..

      Having an output greater than 100 A;

    4. 4..

      No dimension greater than 30 cm;

    5. 5..

      Weight less than 30 kg; and

    6. 6..

      Specified for use over an extended temperature range 223 K (– 50 °C) to 373 K (100 °C) or specified as suitable for aerospace applications.

    Note:

    3A229.b. includes xenon flash-lamp drivers.

  3. c..

    Micro-firing units having all of the following characteristics:

    1. 1..

      No dimension greater than 35 mm;

    2. 2..

      Voltage rating of equal to or greater than 1 kV; and

    3. 3..

      Capacitance of equal to or greater than 100 nF.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Substituted by Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/1749 of 7 October 2020 amending Council Regulation (EC) No 428/2009 setting up a Community regime for the control of exports, transfer, brokering and transit of dual-use items.

Notes on Division [3A]

Textual amendments

F2

Words in Annex 1 substituted (31.3.2023) by The Export Control (Military and Dual-Use Lists) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/302), regs. 1, 5(2)(d)(i)

F3

Words in Annex 1 Section 3A Note 1 substituted (16.12.2025) by The Export Control (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/1197), regs. 1(2), 9(2)(a)