Pyro Encyclopedia

An amount of time specified for a electronic firing system to trigger ignition of a pyrotechnic device prior to its effect being seen. This time accounts for the time it…

Refers to fire or the science and art of creating and controlling fire. It is derived from the Greek word “pyr,” which means fire. More commonly used to refer to…

A type of fireworks display that is synchronized with music or a musical soundtrack. In a pyromusical, the fireworks are choreographed to complement the rhythm, melody, and emotions of the…

Materials used for creating fireworks, flares, signals, and other pyrotechnic devices. These compounds are designed to produce various visual and auditory effects through rapid oxidation or combustion reactions. They typically…

A skilled professional who is responsible for the design, setup, and safe execution of fireworks displays or other types of pyrotechnic events.

The art and science of creating and manipulating fireworks, explosives, and other forms of theatrical or display effects that use fire or explosive materials.

A quickplug is a small plug that comes pre-installed on Clip-On Igniters and MJG Initiators. This allows you to easily plug this igniter into a firing module equipped to support quickplugs. Using…

Refers to a specific category of fireworks that are designed and approved for consumer use. These fireworks are typically low in risk and are considered safe for individuals to enjoy…

Often stands for “Thunder King,” which is a type of fireworks device known for producing loud and powerful explosions, simulating thunder-like sounds. Thunder King fireworks are popular for their booming…

Visco Shroud Initiators come with a pre-installed tube (3.5mm inner diameter) that you insert the fuse into.