{"title":"Spark Powders","description":"\u003cp\u003eSpark powder refills for compatible SurgeFX cold spark machines. Match the powder to the machine and event environment before loading.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"cold-spark-powder-indoor","title":"Cold Spark Powder - Indoor Formula","description":"\u003c!-- SurgeFX Cold Spark Powder — Indoor Formula. 7 oz. Non-Toxic. Cool-to-the-Touch. --\u003e\n\n\u003cstyle\u003e\n.surgefx-product-info{margin:24px 0;font-family:inherit;line-height:1.7}\n.surgefx-intro{margin-bottom:24px}\n.surgefx-tagline{font-size:1.05em;font-weight:700;color:#1a1a1a;margin-bottom:12px;letter-spacing:.3px;text-transform:uppercase}\n.surgefx-product-info h4{color:#1a1a1a!important;margin:20px 0 10px;font-size:1.05em;font-weight:700;padding-bottom:8px;border-bottom:2px solid #00d1b2;display:inline-block}\n.surgefx-product-info h4:first-child{margin-top:0}\n.surgefx-product-info ul{padding-left:20px;margin:12px 0}\n.surgefx-product-info li{margin-bottom:8px}\n.surgefx-product-info a{color:#1a1a1a;text-decoration:underline;font-weight:600}\n.surgefx-product-info a:hover{color:#00d1b2}\n.surgefx-product-info .highlight{background:rgba(0,209,178,.08);border-left:3px solid #00d1b2;padding:12px 16px;margin:16px 0;border-radius:0 6px 6px 0}\n.surgefx-product-info .warning{background:rgba(255,193,7,.08);border-left:3px solid #ffc107;padding:12px 16px;margin:16px 0;border-radius:0 6px 6px 0}\n.surgefx-product-info .danger{background:rgba(220,53,69,.07);border:2px solid #dc3545;padding:16px 20px;margin:20px 0;border-radius:8px;position:relative}\n.surgefx-product-info .danger strong{color:#dc3545}\n.surgefx-spec-header{background:linear-gradient(180deg,#1a1a1a,#2d2d2d);color:#00d1b2;font-weight:600;padding:12px 16px;border-radius:8px 8px 0 0}\n.surgefx-spec-row{display:flex;padding:0;border-bottom:1px solid #eee}\n.surgefx-spec-row:last-child{border-bottom:none}\n.surgefx-spec-row:nth-child(even){background:rgba(0,209,178,.03)}\n.surgefx-spec-row:nth-child(odd){background:#fff}\n.surgefx-spec-label{flex:0 0 40%;padding:12px 16px;font-weight:700;color:#1a1a1a}\n.surgefx-spec-value{flex:0 0 60%;padding:12px 16px;color:#1a1a1a}\n.surgefx-spec-grid{border-radius:8px;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:0 1px 4px rgba(0,0,0,.06);margin:16px 0}\n.surgefx-footer{margin-top:20px;text-align:center;font-size:.85em;color:#999;font-style:italic}\n.surgefx-tabs{margin:0}\n.surgefx-tabs input[type=\"radio\"]{display:none}\n.surgefx-tabs-nav{display:flex;overflow-x:hidden;gap:0;border-bottom:none;margin-bottom:0}\n.surgefx-tabs-nav label{flex:1 1 0;min-width:0;padding:14px 10px;cursor:pointer;text-align:center;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;background:linear-gradient(180deg,#1a1a1a,#2d2d2d);color:#ccc;font-size:.9em;font-weight:600;border:1px solid #333;border-bottom:2px solid #333;margin-right:-1px;transition:all .2s ease;position:relative}\n.surgefx-tabs-nav label:first-of-type{border-radius:10px 0 0 0}\n.surgefx-tabs-nav label:last-of-type{border-radius:0 10px 0 0}\n.surgefx-tabs-nav label:hover{background:linear-gradient(180deg,#2d2d2d,#3a3a3a);color:#fff}\n#tab1:checked~.surgefx-tabs-nav label[for=\"tab1\"],#tab2:checked~.surgefx-tabs-nav label[for=\"tab2\"],#tab3:checked~.surgefx-tabs-nav label[for=\"tab3\"],#tab4:checked~.surgefx-tabs-nav label[for=\"tab4\"],#tab5:checked~.surgefx-tabs-nav label[for=\"tab5\"],#tab6:checked~.surgefx-tabs-nav label[for=\"tab6\"]{background:linear-gradient(180deg,#00d1b2,#00b89c);color:#fff;border-color:rgba(0,209,178,.05)}\n#tab1:checked~.surgefx-tabs-nav label[for=\"tab1\"]::after,#tab2:checked~.surgefx-tabs-nav label[for=\"tab2\"]::after,#tab3:checked~.surgefx-tabs-nav label[for=\"tab3\"]::after,#tab4:checked~.surgefx-tabs-nav label[for=\"tab4\"]::after,#tab5:checked~.surgefx-tabs-nav label[for=\"tab5\"]::after,#tab6:checked~.surgefx-tabs-nav label[for=\"tab6\"]::after{content:\"\";position:absolute;bottom:0;left:0;right:0;height:3px;background:#00d1b2}\n.surgefx-tabs-panels{position:relative}\n.surgefx-tabs-content{display:none;padding:28px;background:linear-gradient(180deg,#f8f9fa,#fff);border:1px solid #e0e0e0;border-top:none;border-radius:0 0 10px 10px;line-height:1.7;box-shadow:0 4px 15px rgba(0,0,0,.08)}\n#tab1:checked~.surgefx-tabs-panels .content-1,#tab2:checked~.surgefx-tabs-panels .content-2,#tab3:checked~.surgefx-tabs-panels .content-3,#tab4:checked~.surgefx-tabs-panels .content-4,#tab5:checked~.surgefx-tabs-panels .content-5,#tab6:checked~.surgefx-tabs-panels .content-6{display:block}\n.surgefx-accordion{display:none}\n.surgefx-accordion details{border:1px solid #e0e0e0;border-radius:8px;margin-bottom:8px;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:0 1px 4px rgba(0,0,0,.04)}\n.surgefx-accordion details[open]{border-color:#00d1b2}\n.surgefx-accordion summary{padding:16px 20px;font-weight:700;font-size:.95em;cursor:pointer;background:linear-gradient(180deg,#1a1a1a,#2d2d2d);color:#00d1b2;list-style:none;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;user-select:none}\n.surgefx-accordion summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}\n.surgefx-accordion summary::after{content:\"+\";font-size:1.3em;font-weight:300;transition:transform .2s}\n.surgefx-accordion details[open] summary::after{content:\"−\"}\n.surgefx-accordion .accordion-content{padding:20px;background:linear-gradient(180deg,#f8f9fa,#fff);line-height:1.7}\n@media(max-width:768px){.surgefx-tabs{display:none!important}.surgefx-accordion{display:block!important}}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"surgefx-product-info\"\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"surgefx-intro\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"surgefx-tagline\"\u003eINDOOR FORMULA. 7 OZ BAG. NON-TOXIC. SMOKE-FREE. ODORLESS. COOL-TO-THE-TOUCH SPARKS. 10–15 MINUTES PER BAG.\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSurgeFX Cold Spark Powder — Indoor Formula\u003c\/strong\u003e is purpose-engineered spark media for cold spark machines in indoor environments. Each \u003cstrong\u003e7 oz bag\u003c\/strong\u003e produces \u003cstrong\u003e10–15 minutes of continuous spark effect\u003c\/strong\u003e — bright, consistent fountains of sparks that are \u003cstrong\u003elower-temperature after leaving the machine within seconds\u003c\/strong\u003e of leaving the machine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eUnlike pyrotechnics or traditional sparkler effects, cold spark powder produces \u003cstrong\u003eno smoke, no odor, and no open flame\u003c\/strong\u003e. The sparks cool rapidly after launch and won't ignite clothing, drapes, paper, or decorations — making them designed for controlled indoor event environments such as ballrooms, banquet halls, churches, and theaters where venue approval has been confirmed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThis is the \u003cstrong\u003eindoor-specific formulation\u003c\/strong\u003e. It's designed for enclosed spaces where ventilation is limited and proximity to guests, performers, and décor is close. If you're operating outdoors, check for our outdoor formula — the indoor blend is optimized for lower spark temperatures and faster cooldown at shorter distances.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"danger\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003e⛔ PROFESSIONAL USE ONLY:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cold spark powder is a metallic granule consumable designed for use in professional cold spark machines operated by trained personnel. The powder requires the extreme temperatures generated by a cold spark machine's internal heating element to activate — standard open flames do not reach sufficient temperature. Do not attempt to use this powder in any device other than a compatible cold spark machine. Always load powder with the machine powered off and cool. Store in a sealed container in a cool, dry location away from moisture. If consumables are accidentally ignited, extinguish with sand — do not use water. Keep away from children. This is not a consumer product or toy.\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003c!-- DESKTOP TABS --\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"surgefx-tabs\"\u003e\n \u003cinput type=\"radio\" id=\"tab1\" name=\"tabs\" checked\u003e\n \u003cinput type=\"radio\" id=\"tab2\" name=\"tabs\"\u003e\n \u003cinput type=\"radio\" id=\"tab3\" name=\"tabs\"\u003e\n \u003cinput type=\"radio\" id=\"tab4\" name=\"tabs\"\u003e\n \u003cinput type=\"radio\" id=\"tab5\" name=\"tabs\"\u003e\n \u003cinput type=\"radio\" id=\"tab6\" name=\"tabs\"\u003e\n \u003cnav class=\"surgefx-tabs-nav\"\u003e\n \u003clabel for=\"tab1\"\u003e✦ Perfect For\u003c\/label\u003e\n \u003clabel for=\"tab2\"\u003e⚙ Details\u003c\/label\u003e\n \u003clabel for=\"tab3\"\u003e📋 Specs\u003c\/label\u003e\n \u003clabel for=\"tab4\"\u003e🔗 Pairs Well With\u003c\/label\u003e\n \u003clabel for=\"tab5\"\u003e❓ FAQ\u003c\/label\u003e\n \u003clabel for=\"tab6\"\u003e💡 Pro Tips\u003c\/label\u003e\n \u003c\/nav\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"surgefx-tabs-panels\"\u003e\n\n \u003c!-- TAB 1: PERFECT FOR --\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"surgefx-tabs-content content-1\"\u003e\n \u003ch4\u003eDesigned For Indoor Events\u003c\/h4\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeddings \u0026amp; Receptions\u003c\/strong\u003e — First dance sparkler exits, cake cutting reveals, grand entrance fountains. Cool-to-the-touch sparks won't damage wedding gowns, suits, or venue décor. No smoke means no haze drifting across the reception — just clean, bright visual impact.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConcerts \u0026amp; Live Shows\u003c\/strong\u003e — Timed spark bursts during drops, chorus hits, and finale moments. DMX-triggered cold spark machines fire on cue from your lighting console, and the indoor formula keeps spark temperatures built for close-proximity event use when required clearances are maintained.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCorporate Events \u0026amp; Galas\u003c\/strong\u003e — Product reveals, award presentations, keynote entrances. Cold sparks add production value without triggering fire suppression systems or creating smoke that obscures projection screens and branding.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTheatrical Productions\u003c\/strong\u003e — Forge scenes, magical transformations, pyrotechnic simulations. Cold sparks create the visual of hot metalwork or fireworks with venue approval handled before showtime. suited for repeated show use when properly approved and operated.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNightclubs \u0026amp; Lounges\u003c\/strong\u003e — Bottle service presentations, DJ booth accents, and VIP entrance effects. Indoor formula is critical in low-ceiling venues where spark proximity to guests and sprinkler systems is measured in feet, not yards.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChurch Services \u0026amp; Ceremonies\u003c\/strong\u003e — Holiday celebrations, baptism services, and special worship events. Non-toxic, smokeless sparks are intended for controlled worship-space use with venue approval and won't leave residue on carpeting, pews, or altar areas.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"highlight\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003e💡 Indoor vs. Outdoor Formula:\u003c\/strong\u003e The indoor formula produces sparks that cool faster and at shorter distances than the outdoor formula. This matters in enclosed spaces where sparks travel shorter distances before reaching guests, décor, ceilings, and sprinkler heads. Always use the indoor formula for any enclosed or covered venue. The outdoor formula burns slightly hotter for visibility in open-air environments where wind and distance are factors.\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003c!-- TAB 2: DETAILS --\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"surgefx-tabs-content content-2\"\u003e\n \u003ch4\u003eNon-Toxic, Smoke-Free Formula\u003c\/h4\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eCold spark powder is a composite metallic granule — not a chemical pyrotechnic. When heated by the cold spark machine's internal element, the granules launch upward and produce bright sparks that \u003cstrong\u003elower in temperature after leaving the machine within seconds\u003c\/strong\u003e of leaving the nozzle. There's no combustion in the traditional sense — no open flame, no smoke, no chemical odor, and no toxic fumes. Guests can be within a few feet of the effect without clearance concerns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch4\u003eCool-to-the-Touch Sparks\u003c\/h4\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe defining characteristic of cold spark effects. Cold spark granules produce sparks that cool rapidly after launch. By the time sparks descend to ground level from a typical 10–15 foot fountain height, they're cool enough to contact skin, clothing, and décor without burning. This is what makes cold spark machines venue-friendly where real pyro is banned.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch4\u003eConsistent Grain Size\u003c\/h4\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eEach bag is manufactured to uniform granule specifications. Consistent grain size ensures even feeding through the machine's hopper, uniform spark height, and predictable runtime per bag. Inconsistent or off-spec powder from third-party suppliers can cause uneven output, hopper jams, and premature element wear — which is why using matched powder matters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch4\u003eBroad Machine Compatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThis indoor formula works with most cold spark machines on the market, including single-head, dual-head, and rotating models. It's designed and tested for use with the full \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/surgefx-spark-machines\"\u003eSurgeFX cold spark machine lineup\u003c\/a\u003e, but it's compatible with other standard Ti-alloy cold spark systems as well.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch4\u003e10–15 Minutes Per Bag\u003c\/h4\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eEach 7 oz bag delivers approximately \u003cstrong\u003e10–15 minutes of continuous spark effect\u003c\/strong\u003e. Actual runtime depends on your machine's output setting — higher spark heights and denser output consume powder faster. At moderate settings, a single bag covers most event highlight moments with room to spare. For extended shows or multiple cue points, stock additional bags.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003e⚠ Indoor Formula Only — Do Not Substitute:\u003c\/strong\u003e This is the indoor-specific formulation. Do not use outdoor formula powder in indoor venues — outdoor powder burns at higher temperatures and is not rated for close-proximity use in enclosed spaces. Using the wrong formula in the wrong environment creates fire and equipment risks and may void your machine's warranty.\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003c!-- TAB 3: SPECS --\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"surgefx-tabs-content content-3\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"surgefx-spec-grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"surgefx-spec-header\"\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"surgefx-spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"surgefx-spec-label\"\u003eProduct\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"surgefx-spec-value\"\u003eCold Spark Powder — Indoor Formula\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"surgefx-spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"surgefx-spec-label\"\u003eNet Weight\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"surgefx-spec-value\"\u003e7 oz (200 g) per bag\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"surgefx-spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"surgefx-spec-label\"\u003eRuntime\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"surgefx-spec-value\"\u003e~10–15 minutes continuous per bag\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"surgefx-spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"surgefx-spec-label\"\u003eSpark Type\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"surgefx-spec-value\"\u003eCool-to-the-touch (non-pyrotechnic)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"surgefx-spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"surgefx-spec-label\"\u003eEnvironment\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"surgefx-spec-value\"\u003eIndoor use only\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"surgefx-spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"surgefx-spec-label\"\u003eSafety\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"surgefx-spec-value\"\u003eNon-toxic, smoke-free, odorless\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"surgefx-spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"surgefx-spec-label\"\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"surgefx-spec-value\"\u003eMost cold spark machines (single-head, dual-head, rotating)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"surgefx-spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"surgefx-spec-label\"\u003eStorage\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"surgefx-spec-value\"\u003eCool, dry location — keep sealed until use\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"highlight\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003ePlanning Tip:\u003c\/strong\u003e For a typical wedding or corporate event with 3–5 spark cue moments (entrance, first dance, cake cutting, exit), \u003cstrong\u003e2–3 bags\u003c\/strong\u003e per machine is a reasonable starting point. For concerts or shows with extended or frequent spark effects, plan for \u003cstrong\u003e4–6 bags\u003c\/strong\u003e per machine depending on output intensity and show duration.\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003c!-- TAB 4: PAIRS WELL WITH --\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"surgefx-tabs-content content-4\"\u003e\n \u003ch4\u003eComplete Your Cold Spark Setup\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/surgefx-spark-machines\"\u003eSurgeFX Cold Spark Machines →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n You need a cold spark machine to use this powder. Browse the full lineup — from compact single-head units for intimate venues to dual-head and rotating models for large stages and concert production. Every SurgeFX cold spark machine is designed and tested with this indoor formula.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/surgefx-fog-machines\"\u003eFog FX →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n Cold sparks erupting through a fog-filled stage create one of the most dramatic visual combinations in live production. The sparks cut through the fog with bright trails, and the fog catches the light from the sparks as they descend — doubling the visual impact of both effects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/surgefx-haze-machines\"\u003eHaze FX →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n Haze in the air makes cold spark effects significantly more visible from a distance. The sparks illuminate the suspended haze particles as they travel, creating visible light trails that extend the spark effect's visual reach across the entire venue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/surgefx-co2-effects\"\u003eCO₂ FX →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n Pair vertical cold spark fountains with horizontal CO₂ cryo blasts for a multi-directional effects combination. Sparks going up, cryo fog going out — two effects, two directions, one coordinated moment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/surgefx-lighting-products\"\u003eStage Lighting →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n Moving heads and beam fixtures cutting through cold spark fountains create intersecting light-and-spark visuals. Time your lighting cues to match spark bursts for maximum coordination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003c!-- TAB 5: FAQ --\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"surgefx-tabs-content content-5\"\u003e\n \u003ch4\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat approval and clearance does indoor use require?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n Yes — that's specifically what this formula is designed for. The sparks are non-toxic, produce no smoke or odor, and lower in temperature after leaving the machine within seconds of leaving the machine. Cold spark effects are permitted in most indoor venues where traditional pyrotechnics are banned, though you should always confirm with your venue's fire marshal or event coordinator before the event.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill it set off sprinklers or smoke detectors?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n Cold spark powder produces no smoke, so it won't trigger smoke detectors. Sprinkler systems are typically heat-activated, and cold sparks don't generate enough sustained heat to trigger them under normal operating conditions. However, if a spark machine is positioned directly below a sprinkler head at close range with extended continuous output, there's a theoretical risk. Maintain reasonable distance from sprinkler heads and avoid pointing machines directly at ceiling-mounted systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill the sparks burn skin or clothing?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n The indoor formula produces sparks that cool rapidly after launch. At a normal operating distance (sparks descending from 10–15 feet), they're lower-temperature after leaving the machine by the time they reach ground level. Brief contact with skin or clothing doesn't cause burns or damage. That said, don't aim the machine nozzle directly at people at close range — the sparks are hottest immediately at the nozzle exit point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow many bags do I need for my event?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n Each bag runs approximately 10–15 minutes continuous. Most events don't run sparks continuously — they fire in bursts for key moments. For a typical wedding with 3–5 spark moments, 2–3 bags per machine is sufficient. For a concert or club night with frequent spark cues over several hours, plan for 4–6 bags per machine. It's always better to have one extra bag than to run out mid-show.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use this in an outdoor machine?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n This is the indoor formulation. While it will physically work in outdoor machines, it's optimized for indoor spark temperatures and cooldown rates. For outdoor use, the outdoor formula produces brighter, more visible sparks designed to compete with ambient daylight and wind conditions. Using indoor powder outdoors will work but produce less visible results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use outdoor formula powder indoors?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eNo.\u003c\/strong\u003e Outdoor formula burns hotter and is not rated for close-proximity use in enclosed spaces. Using outdoor powder indoors creates fire and equipment risks — hotter sparks near guests, décor, low ceilings, and sprinkler systems. Always match the formula to the environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the powder expire?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n Cold spark powder has a long shelf life when stored properly — sealed in the original bag in a cool, dry location away from moisture and direct sunlight. Moisture exposure can cause clumping and inconsistent feeding. If a bag has been opened and partially used, reseal it tightly or transfer to an airtight container.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill it leave residue on the floor?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n Cold spark effects produce minimal residue — typically a light dusting of fine metallic particles that sweep up easily. The residue is non-staining and won't damage hardwood, tile, carpet, or vinyl flooring. A quick sweep or vacuum after the event is all that's needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it compatible with my machine?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n This indoor formula works with most standard cold spark machines, including single-head, dual-head, and rotating models. It's specifically designed and tested for the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/surgefx-spark-machines\"\u003eSurgeFX cold spark machine lineup\u003c\/a\u003e, but it's compatible with other Ti-alloy cold spark systems from most manufacturers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003c!-- TAB 6: PRO TIPS --\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"surgefx-tabs-content content-6\"\u003e\n \u003ch4\u003eGet the Best Results\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePre-Load Before the Event, Not During\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n Load the hopper during setup when you have time and aren't under pressure. Pouring powder into a hopper in a dark venue while guests are present is how spills happen. Load it once, top it off during a break if needed, and keep spare bags accessible but out of the way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStore Bags Sealed and Dry\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n Moisture is the enemy of consistent spark output. Keep bags sealed in their original packaging until use. If you're working in a humid venue or outdoor-adjacent space (open doors, patio access), keep your spare bags in a sealed container or zip-lock bag. Damp powder clumps, feeds inconsistently, and can jam the hopper.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCalculate Your Bag Count by Cue Points, Not Total Show Time\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n Most events don't run sparks continuously. Count your spark cue moments and estimate 1–2 minutes of output per cue. A wedding with 4 spark moments at 1 minute each needs ~4 minutes of total output — well within a single bag. A 3-hour concert with 15 spark cues at 30 seconds each needs ~7.5 minutes — also one bag. Plan by actual usage, not show duration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTest Fire Before Guests Arrive\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n Run a short test burst during setup to confirm the machine is feeding properly and producing the spark height you expect. This catches hopper loading issues, powder feed problems, or machine settings that need adjustment — before the moment matters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBring One Extra Bag Per Machine\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n Shows change. The client adds a moment. The DJ extends a song. The encore happens. Having one spare bag per machine means you're never caught short. Unopened bags store indefinitely, so there's no waste in over-preparing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDon't Mix Indoor and Outdoor Powder\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n If you run both indoor and outdoor events, label your powder stock clearly and keep them separated. Loading the wrong formula into the wrong environment is the most common operator error — and the one with the most consequences. Indoor powder outdoors gives you weak visuals. Outdoor powder indoors creates a fire and equipment issue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClean the Hopper Between Events\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n After the show, empty any remaining powder from the hopper back into a sealed bag or container. Wipe down the hopper and feed mechanism to remove residual dust. This prevents powder from absorbing moisture between events and keeps the feed mechanism running cleanly for the next show.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003c!-- MOBILE ACCORDION --\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"surgefx-accordion\"\u003e\n \u003cdetails open\u003e\n \u003csummary\u003e🎯 Perfect For\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"accordion-content\"\u003e\n \u003ch4\u003eDesigned For Indoor Events\u003c\/h4\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeddings \u0026amp; Receptions\u003c\/strong\u003e — First dance sparkler exits, cake cutting reveals, grand entrance fountains. Cool-to-the-touch sparks won't damage gowns, suits, or venue décor. No smoke, just clean visual impact.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConcerts \u0026amp; Live Shows\u003c\/strong\u003e — Timed spark bursts during drops, chorus hits, and finales. Indoor formula keeps spark temperatures built for close-proximity event use when required clearances are maintained.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCorporate Events \u0026amp; Galas\u003c\/strong\u003e — Product reveals, award presentations, keynote entrances. No smoke to obscure screens and branding.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTheatrical Productions\u003c\/strong\u003e — Forge scenes, magical transformations, pyrotechnic simulations. suited for repeated show use when properly approved and operated.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNightclubs \u0026amp; Lounges\u003c\/strong\u003e — Bottle service presentations, DJ booth accents, VIP entrance effects. Critical in low-ceiling venues.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChurch Services \u0026amp; Ceremonies\u003c\/strong\u003e — Non-toxic, smokeless sparks intended for controlled worship-space use with venue approval. No residue on carpeting or altar areas.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"highlight\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003e💡 Indoor vs. Outdoor Formula:\u003c\/strong\u003e The indoor formula produces sparks that cool faster at shorter distances. Always use indoor formula for any enclosed or covered venue. Outdoor formula burns hotter for visibility in open-air environments.\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails\u003e\n \u003csummary\u003e⚙ Details\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"accordion-content\"\u003e\n \u003ch4\u003eNon-Toxic, Smoke-Free Formula\u003c\/h4\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eComposite metallic granule — not a chemical pyrotechnic. Sparks \u003cstrong\u003elower in temperature after leaving the machine within seconds\u003c\/strong\u003e of leaving the nozzle. No combustion, no open flame, no smoke, no chemical odor, no toxic fumes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch4\u003eCool-to-the-Touch Sparks\u003c\/h4\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eCold spark granules cool rapidly after launch. By the time sparks descend from typical 10–15 ft fountain height, they're lower temperature by the time they descend, but required clearances still apply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch4\u003eConsistent Grain Size\u003c\/h4\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eUniform granule specs ensure even feeding, uniform spark height, and predictable runtime per bag. Off-spec powder from third-party suppliers can cause uneven output, jams, and element wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch4\u003eBroad Machine Compatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eWorks with most cold spark machines — single-head, dual-head, and rotating. Designed and tested for the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/surgefx-spark-machines\"\u003eSurgeFX cold spark lineup\u003c\/a\u003e, compatible with other standard Ti-alloy systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch4\u003e10–15 Minutes Per Bag\u003c\/h4\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eActual runtime depends on output settings — higher heights and denser output consume powder faster. At moderate settings, a single bag covers most event highlights with room to spare.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003e⚠ Indoor Formula Only:\u003c\/strong\u003e Do not use outdoor formula powder in indoor venues. Outdoor powder burns hotter and is not rated for close-proximity use in enclosed spaces. Using the wrong formula creates fire and equipment risks and may void your machine's warranty.\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails\u003e\n \u003csummary\u003e📋 Specs\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"accordion-content\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"surgefx-spec-grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"surgefx-spec-header\"\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"surgefx-spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"surgefx-spec-label\"\u003eProduct\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"surgefx-spec-value\"\u003eCold Spark Powder — Indoor Formula\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"surgefx-spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"surgefx-spec-label\"\u003eNet Weight\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"surgefx-spec-value\"\u003e7 oz (200 g) per bag\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"surgefx-spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"surgefx-spec-label\"\u003eRuntime\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"surgefx-spec-value\"\u003e~10–15 minutes continuous per bag\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"surgefx-spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"surgefx-spec-label\"\u003eSpark Type\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"surgefx-spec-value\"\u003eCool-to-the-touch (non-pyrotechnic)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"surgefx-spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"surgefx-spec-label\"\u003eEnvironment\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"surgefx-spec-value\"\u003eIndoor use only\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"surgefx-spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"surgefx-spec-label\"\u003eSafety\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"surgefx-spec-value\"\u003eNon-toxic, smoke-free, odorless\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"surgefx-spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"surgefx-spec-label\"\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"surgefx-spec-value\"\u003eMost cold spark machines (single-head, dual-head, rotating)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"surgefx-spec-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"surgefx-spec-label\"\u003eStorage\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"surgefx-spec-value\"\u003eCool, dry location — keep sealed until use\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"highlight\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003ePlanning Tip:\u003c\/strong\u003e For a typical wedding with 3–5 spark moments, \u003cstrong\u003e2–3 bags\u003c\/strong\u003e per machine. For concerts or shows with extended spark cues, \u003cstrong\u003e4–6 bags\u003c\/strong\u003e per machine depending on output intensity.\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails\u003e\n \u003csummary\u003e🔗 Pairs Well With\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"accordion-content\"\u003e\n \u003ch4\u003eComplete Your Cold Spark Setup\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/surgefx-spark-machines\"\u003eSurgeFX Cold Spark Machines →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n You need a cold spark machine to use this powder. Browse single-head, dual-head, and rotating models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/surgefx-fog-machines\"\u003eFog FX →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n Sparks erupting through fog create bright trails and the fog catches spark light as they descend — doubling the visual impact of both effects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/surgefx-haze-machines\"\u003eHaze FX →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n Haze makes sparks more visible from a distance. Sparks illuminate suspended haze particles, creating visible light trails across the venue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/surgefx-co2-effects\"\u003eCO₂ FX →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n Vertical spark fountains + horizontal cryo blasts = multi-directional effects. Sparks up, cryo out, one coordinated moment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/surgefx-lighting-products\"\u003eStage Lighting →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n Moving heads and beam fixtures cutting through spark fountains create intersecting light-and-spark visuals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails\u003e\n \u003csummary\u003e❓ FAQ\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"accordion-content\"\u003e\n \u003ch4\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this formula intended for indoor use?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes. This indoor formula is made for compatible cold spark machines used in controlled indoor event environments. Requirements vary by venue, city, and state, so always confirm approval with the venue, local authority having jurisdiction, and fire marshal before the event.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill it set off sprinklers or smoke detectors?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nCold spark machines produce a spark effect rather than traditional smoke output, but venue detection systems vary. Keep machines away from sprinkler heads, sensors, low ceilings, drape, décor, and overhead obstructions. Always confirm placement with the venue or fire marshal before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan sparks burn skin or clothing?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nCold spark effects cool quickly as they travel, but the output is hottest near the machine nozzle. Never aim the machine directly at people, clothing, décor, or flammable materials. Follow the machine manual, maintain proper clearance, and use trained operators only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow many bags do I need?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nEach 7 oz bag runs about 10–15 minutes continuously, depending on the machine and spark height settings. Most events use short cue moments instead of continuous output. Many weddings use 2–3 bags per machine, while concerts or club nights may require 4–6 bags per machine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use outdoor formula indoors?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNo.\u003c\/strong\u003e Outdoor formula is not intended for close-proximity indoor use. Always match the powder formula to the machine, event environment, and manufacturer instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the powder expire?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nCold spark powder has a long shelf life when stored sealed in a cool, dry location. Moisture can cause clumping and inconsistent feeding. Reseal partially used bags tightly or store remaining powder in an airtight container.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill it leave residue?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nCold spark powder may leave a light dusting of fine metallic particles after use. Sweep or vacuum the area after the event, and always check venue cleanup requirements before operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it compatible with my machine?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThis indoor formula is designed for the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/surgefx-spark-machines\"\u003eSurgeFX cold spark machine lineup\u003c\/a\u003e and other compatible Ti-alloy cold spark systems. Always check your machine manual before loading powder, especially when using non-SurgeFX equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails\u003e\n \u003csummary\u003e💡 Pro Tips\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"accordion-content\"\u003e\n \u003ch4\u003eGet the Best Results\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePre-Load Before the Event\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n Load the hopper during setup. Pouring powder in a dark venue with guests present is how spills happen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStore Sealed and Dry\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n Moisture causes clumping and inconsistent feed. Keep bags sealed until use. In humid venues, store spares in airtight containers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCalculate by Cue Points, Not Show Time\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n Most events fire sparks in bursts. A wedding with 4 cues at 1 minute each = 4 minutes total — one bag. A concert with 15 cues at 30 seconds = 7.5 minutes — still one bag.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTest Fire Before Guests Arrive\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n A short test burst confirms feeding, spark height, and machine settings — catch problems before they matter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBring One Extra Bag Per Machine\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n Shows change. Clients add moments. Encores happen. One spare bag per machine means you're never caught short.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDon't Mix Indoor and Outdoor Powder\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n Label your stock and keep them separated. Indoor outdoors = weak visuals. Outdoor indoors = safety issue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClean the Hopper After Every Event\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n Empty remaining powder into a sealed container. Wipe down the hopper and feed mechanism. Prevents moisture absorption between events.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"surgefx-footer\"\u003eSurgeFX — Professional Special Effects Equipment\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/surgefx.com\/products\/cold-spark-powder-outdoor\"\u003eLearn more\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003ch4\u003eHow Cold Spark Powder Works\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCold spark powder\u003c\/strong\u003e is a precisely engineered, titanium-based compound designed to work in conjunction with the internal heating element of a cold spark machine. When the machine activates, the heating element rapidly brings the cold sparks powder to its ignition threshold, producing a controlled fountain of luminous sparks that project upward to impressive heights.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe titanium particles within the \u003cstrong\u003ecold spark machine powder\u003c\/strong\u003e burn at a low-temperature threshold relative to conventional pyrotechnics, resulting in short-lived sparks that dissipate quickly upon leaving the machine's nozzle. The output height, density, and duration are all influenced by powder load, machine settings, and environmental conditions — making proper training and adherence to manufacturer guidelines essential for every operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis technology is intended for use by trained professionals in approved event environments only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStock up on \u003ca href=\"\/products\/cold-spark-powder-indoor\"\u003ecold spark powder indoor formula\u003c\/a\u003e or the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/cold-spark-powder-outdoor\"\u003eoutdoor formula\u003c\/a\u003e — engineered specifically for SurgeFX machines.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SurgeFX","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50287242117418,"sku":"SUR-CSP-IND-1","price":40.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0891\/1516\/4970\/files\/surgefx-indoor-cold-spark-powder-01-hero.webp?v=1784052575"},{"product_id":"cold-spark-powder-outdoor","title":"Cold Spark Powder - Outdoor Edition","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n\/* ============================================\n SURGEFX RESPONSIVE TABS\/ACCORDION HYBRID\n ============================================ *\/\n\n.surgefx-product-info {\n margin: 24px 0;\n font-family: inherit;\n}\n\n.surgefx-intro {\n margin-bottom: 24px;\n line-height: 1.7;\n}\n\n.surgefx-tagline {\n font-size: 1.15em;\n font-weight: 700;\n color: #000000;\n margin-bottom: 16px;\n letter-spacing: 0.5px;\n}\n\n.surgefx-product-info h4 {\n color: #1a1a1a !important;\n margin: 24px 0 12px 0;\n font-size: 1.05em;\n font-weight: 700;\n padding-bottom: 8px;\n border-bottom: 2px solid #00d1b2;\n display: inline-block;\n}\n\n.surgefx-product-info h4:first-child {\n margin-top: 0;\n}\n\n.surgefx-product-info table {\n width: 100%;\n border-collapse: collapse;\n margin: 16px 0;\n border-radius: 8px;\n overflow: hidden;\n box-shadow: 0 1px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);\n}\n\n.surgefx-product-info th,\n.surgefx-product-info td {\n text-align: left;\n padding: 12px 16px;\n border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\n}\n\n.surgefx-product-info tr:last-child td {\n border-bottom: none;\n}\n\n.surgefx-product-info th {\n font-weight: 600;\n background: linear-gradient(180deg, #1a1a1a 0%, #2d2d2d 100%);\n color: #00d1b2;\n}\n\n.surgefx-product-info tbody tr:nth-child(even) {\n background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02);\n}\n\n.surgefx-product-info ul {\n padding-left: 20px;\n margin: 12px 0;\n}\n\n.surgefx-product-info li {\n margin-bottom: 8px;\n}\n\n.surgefx-product-info .highlight {\n background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(0, 209, 178, 0.08) 0%, rgba(0, 209, 178, 0.15) 100%);\n border-left: 4px solid #00d1b2;\n padding: 16px 20px;\n margin: 20px 0;\n border-radius: 0 8px 8px 0;\n box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 209, 178, 0.1);\n}\n\n.surgefx-product-info .warning-callout {\n background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 193, 7, 0.1) 0%, rgba(255, 193, 7, 0.18) 100%);\n border-left: 4px solid #ffc107;\n padding: 16px 20px;\n margin: 20px 0;\n border-radius: 0 8px 8px 0;\n box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(255, 193, 7, 0.1);\n}\n\n.surgefx-product-info .danger-callout {\n background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(220, 53, 69, 0.08) 0%, rgba(220, 53, 69, 0.15) 100%);\n border-left: 4px solid #dc3545;\n padding: 16px 20px;\n margin: 20px 0;\n border-radius: 0 8px 8px 0;\n box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(220, 53, 69, 0.1);\n}\n\n.surgefx-product-info a {\n color: #000000;\n text-decoration: underline;\n}\n\n.surgefx-product-info a:hover {\n color: #00d1b2;\n}\n\n.surgefx-footer {\n text-align: center;\n margin-top: 28px;\n padding: 16px;\n color: #666;\n font-style: italic;\n font-size: 0.95em;\n background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 0%, rgba(0, 209, 178, 0.05) 100%);\n border-radius: 8px;\n}\n\n\/* ============================================\n DESKTOP: HORIZONTAL TABS\n ============================================ *\/\n.surgefx-tabs {\n display: block;\n}\n\n.surgefx-tabs input[type=\"radio\"] {\n display: none !important;\n position: absolute;\n opacity: 0;\n pointer-events: none;\n}\n\n.surgefx-tabs-nav {\n display: flex !important;\n flex-direction: row !important;\n flex-wrap: nowrap !important;\n gap: 0;\n margin: 0;\n padding: 0;\n list-style: none;\n background: linear-gradient(180deg, #1a1a1a 0%, #2d2d2d 100%);\n border-radius: 10px 10px 0 0;\n overflow: hidden;\n}\n\n.surgefx-tabs-nav label {\n flex: 1;\n display: block !important;\n padding: 16px 10px;\n cursor: pointer;\n font-weight: 600;\n font-size: 0.85em;\n color: #999;\n background: transparent;\n border: none;\n border-right: 1px solid #3a3a3a;\n margin: 0;\n transition: all 0.25s ease;\n white-space: nowrap;\n text-align: center;\n position: relative;\n}\n\n.surgefx-tabs-nav label:last-child {\n border-right: none;\n}\n\n.surgefx-tabs-nav label:hover {\n color: #00d1b2;\n background: rgba(0, 209, 178, 0.1);\n}\n\n#tab1:checked ~ .surgefx-tabs-nav label[for=\"tab1\"],\n#tab2:checked ~ .surgefx-tabs-nav label[for=\"tab2\"],\n#tab3:checked ~ .surgefx-tabs-nav label[for=\"tab3\"],\n#tab4:checked ~ .surgefx-tabs-nav label[for=\"tab4\"],\n#tab5:checked ~ .surgefx-tabs-nav label[for=\"tab5\"] {\n color: #00d1b2;\n background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(0, 209, 178, 0.2) 0%, rgba(0, 209, 178, 0.05) 100%);\n}\n\n#tab1:checked ~ .surgefx-tabs-nav label[for=\"tab1\"]::after,\n#tab2:checked ~ .surgefx-tabs-nav label[for=\"tab2\"]::after,\n#tab3:checked ~ .surgefx-tabs-nav label[for=\"tab3\"]::after,\n#tab4:checked ~ .surgefx-tabs-nav label[for=\"tab4\"]::after,\n#tab5:checked ~ .surgefx-tabs-nav label[for=\"tab5\"]::after {\n content: \"\";\n position: absolute;\n bottom: 0;\n left: 0;\n right: 0;\n height: 3px;\n background: #00d1b2;\n}\n\n.surgefx-tabs-panels {\n position: relative;\n}\n\n.surgefx-tabs-content {\n display: none;\n padding: 28px;\n background: linear-gradient(180deg, #f8f9fa 0%, #ffffff 100%);\n border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\n border-top: none;\n border-radius: 0 0 10px 10px;\n line-height: 1.7;\n box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);\n}\n\n#tab1:checked ~ .surgefx-tabs-panels .content-1,\n#tab2:checked ~ .surgefx-tabs-panels .content-2,\n#tab3:checked ~ .surgefx-tabs-panels .content-3,\n#tab4:checked ~ .surgefx-tabs-panels .content-4,\n#tab5:checked ~ .surgefx-tabs-panels .content-5 {\n display: block;\n}\n\n\/* ============================================\n MOBILE: ACCORDION\n ============================================ *\/\n.surgefx-accordion {\n display: none;\n}\n\n.surgefx-accordion details {\n border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\n border-radius: 8px;\n margin-bottom: 8px;\n overflow: hidden;\n box-shadow: 0 1px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);\n}\n\n.surgefx-accordion summary {\n padding: 16px 20px;\n font-weight: 700;\n font-size: 0.95em;\n cursor: pointer;\n background: linear-gradient(180deg, #1a1a1a 0%, #2d2d2d 100%);\n color: #00d1b2;\n list-style: none;\n display: flex;\n justify-content: space-between;\n align-items: center;\n user-select: none;\n}\n\n.surgefx-accordion summary::-webkit-details-marker {\n display: none;\n}\n\n.surgefx-accordion summary::after {\n content: \"+\";\n font-size: 1.3em;\n font-weight: 300;\n transition: transform 0.2s;\n}\n\n.surgefx-accordion details[open] summary::after {\n content: \"−\";\n}\n\n.surgefx-accordion .accordion-content {\n padding: 20px;\n background: linear-gradient(180deg, #f8f9fa 0%, #ffffff 100%);\n line-height: 1.7;\n}\n\n\/* ============================================\n RESPONSIVE BREAKPOINT\n ============================================ *\/\n@media (max-width: 768px) {\n .surgefx-tabs {\n display: none !important;\n }\n .surgefx-accordion {\n display: block !important;\n }\n}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"surgefx-product-info\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"surgefx-intro\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"surgefx-tagline\"\u003eOUTDOOR FORMULA. TITANIUM COMPOSITE GRANULES. 7 OZ (200g). 10–15 MINUTES RUN TIME. FOR PROFESSIONAL USE.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eCold Spark Powder — Outdoor Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e is a \u003cstrong\u003e7 oz (200g) bag of titanium composite granules\u003c\/strong\u003e formulated specifically for \u003cstrong\u003eoutdoor cold spark machine use\u003c\/strong\u003e. The outdoor formula produces a \u003cstrong\u003emore intense burn\u003c\/strong\u003e than our \u003ca href=\"\/products\/cold-spark-powder-indoor\"\u003eIndoor Formula\u003c\/a\u003e, delivering brighter, more dramatic spark effects suited for open-air environments. Because the outdoor formula burns more aggressively, it produces \u003cstrong\u003eexcess fallout from unburnt powder\u003c\/strong\u003e — which is why it should \u003cstrong\u003enot be used indoors\u003c\/strong\u003e, where that fallout would land on guests, equipment, fabrics, and surfaces. The granules are \u003cstrong\u003enon-toxic and non-explosive\u003c\/strong\u003e. Each bag provides approximately \u003cstrong\u003e10–15 minutes of continuous spark effect\u003c\/strong\u003e. Compatible with most cold spark machines. \u003cstrong\u003eFor professional use only.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"danger-callout\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e⚠️ Professional Use Only.\u003c\/strong\u003e Cold spark machines and consumables are professional special effects equipment intended for use by trained, experienced operators. This is not a consumer toy or novelty item. The operator is solely responsible for proper setup, operation, clearance distances, and compliance with all local fire codes, venue policies, and applicable regulations. Always consult your local fire authority and venue management before using cold spark effects at any event. Improper use can create fire hazards, injury, or property damage.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- ============================================\n DESKTOP TABS\n ============================================ --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"surgefx-tabs\"\u003e\n\u003cinput checked id=\"tab1\" name=\"tabs\" type=\"radio\"\u003e \u003cinput id=\"tab2\" name=\"tabs\" type=\"radio\"\u003e \u003cinput id=\"tab3\" name=\"tabs\" type=\"radio\"\u003e \u003cinput id=\"tab4\" name=\"tabs\" type=\"radio\"\u003e \u003cinput id=\"tab5\" name=\"tabs\" type=\"radio\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"surgefx-tabs-nav\"\u003e\n\u003clabel for=\"tab1\"\u003e💡 Overview\u003c\/label\u003e \u003clabel for=\"tab2\"\u003e🎨 Performance\u003c\/label\u003e \u003clabel for=\"tab3\"\u003e📐 Specs \u0026amp; Use Guidelines\u003c\/label\u003e \u003clabel for=\"tab4\"\u003e🎛️ Usage \u0026amp; Storage\u003c\/label\u003e \u003clabel for=\"tab5\"\u003e❓ FAQ\u003c\/label\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"surgefx-tabs-panels\"\u003e\n\u003c!-- TAB 1: OVERVIEW --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"surgefx-tabs-content content-1\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat Cold Spark Powder Is\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCold spark powder is a \u003cstrong\u003etitanium composite granular material\u003c\/strong\u003e — a blend of titanium and zirconium alloys — that produces brilliant, white-hot-looking spark effects when heated by a cold spark machine's internal element. Despite their dramatic appearance, the sparks are significantly lower-temperature than traditional pyrotechnics. They contain no explosive content and are not conventional fireworks. The result is a dazzling spark fountain effect that resembles pyrotechnics but operates with substantially less heat, no open flame, and minimal smoke.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe machine's heating element brings the granules to their ignition point, which launches them upward. As they travel through the air, they burn out and cool rapidly. \u003cstrong\u003eSpark height is controlled by the machine\u003c\/strong\u003e — your machine's power output, settings, and controls determine how high the sparks travel, not the powder formula.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eOutdoor Formula vs. Indoor Formula\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSurgeFX offers two cold spark powder formulations — \u003cstrong\u003eIndoor\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eOutdoor\u003c\/strong\u003e — and the key difference is \u003cstrong\u003eburn intensity and fallout\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIndoor Formula\u003c\/strong\u003e (sold separately) — \u003cstrong\u003eLess intense burn.\u003c\/strong\u003e Produces a cleaner combustion with minimal fallout. Designed for enclosed spaces where unburnt powder landing on guests, equipment, furniture, fabrics, and flooring is unacceptable.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOutdoor Formula\u003c\/strong\u003e (this product) — \u003cstrong\u003eMore intense burn.\u003c\/strong\u003e Produces brighter, more dramatic spark effects, but generates \u003cstrong\u003emore fallout from unburnt powder\u003c\/strong\u003e. This excess fallout is acceptable outdoors where it disperses into open air and settles on ground surfaces, but is \u003cstrong\u003enot appropriate for indoor use\u003c\/strong\u003e where it would land on people, equipment, and interior surfaces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning-callout\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDo Not Use Indoors.\u003c\/strong\u003e The Outdoor Formula produces excess unburnt powder fallout. This fallout is acceptable in open-air environments but should not be used inside enclosed venues where it would land on guests, stage equipment, fabrics, flooring, or other surfaces. For indoor events, use the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/cold-spark-powder-indoor\"\u003eIndoor Formula\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWho It's For\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProfessional event operators, production companies, DJs, and venue operators running outdoor cold spark effects — outdoor weddings, festival stages, concert productions, grand openings, sporting events, and other open-air applications where maximum spark intensity and visual impact are desired.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAt a Glance:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7 oz (200g) per bag · titanium composite granules · outdoor formula (intense burn, higher fallout) · 10–15 min run time per bag · non-toxic · non-explosive · compatible with most cold spark machines · outdoor use only · \u003cstrong\u003eprofessional use only\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- TAB 2: PERFORMANCE --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"surgefx-tabs-content content-2\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSpark Height\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpark height is determined by the machine, not the powder.\u003c\/strong\u003e Your cold spark machine's power output, DMX settings, and on-board controls determine how high the sparks travel. The outdoor formula does not inherently produce taller sparks than the indoor formula — the difference is burn intensity and fallout, not height. Refer to your machine's documentation for its height range specifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eRun Time\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach 7 oz (200g) bag provides approximately \u003cstrong\u003e10–15 minutes of continuous spark effect\u003c\/strong\u003e. Actual run time depends on your machine's output setting — running at maximum intensity uses granules faster than running at reduced settings. For a typical event where sparks are used in bursts during key moments (entrance, first dance, finale), one bag can cover multiple cue points across a multi-hour event.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eVisual Effect\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe outdoor formula produces a \u003cstrong\u003ebrighter, more intense spark fountain\u003c\/strong\u003e than the indoor formula — a dense column of brilliant white\/gold sparks shooting upward and cascading back down. The more aggressive burn creates greater visual impact, particularly suited for open-air settings where the effect needs to read from a distance, compete with ambient light, or create a dramatic visual centerpiece. The effect is most dramatic at night or in low-light conditions. Pairing cold sparks with \u003cstrong\u003ehaze or fog\u003c\/strong\u003e amplifies the visual — spark trails illuminate the suspended particles and create glowing columns of light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSpark Characteristics\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bright white\/gold — the natural combustion color of titanium. Cannot be changed or colored.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSmoke:\u003c\/strong\u003e Minimal. A small amount of residual smoke may be visible during operation but dissipates quickly in open air.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOdor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Minimal to none.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSound:\u003c\/strong\u003e A crackling hiss — much quieter than traditional pyrotechnics.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFallout:\u003c\/strong\u003e The outdoor formula produces \u003cstrong\u003emore unburnt powder fallout\u003c\/strong\u003e than the indoor formula. In outdoor settings, this disperses naturally. Metallic dust and particles will settle on surfaces near the machine and should be cleaned up after use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- TAB 3: Specs \u0026 Use Guidelines --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"surgefx-tabs-content content-3\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 40%;\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCold Spark Powder — Outdoor Formula\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNet Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7 oz (200g)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eComposition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTitanium composite (Ti + Zr alloy)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormula Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOutdoor (intense burn, higher fallout)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRun Time\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e~10–15 minutes continuous\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExplosive Content\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNone — not conventional fireworks\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eToxicity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNon-toxic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSmoke\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMinimal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePackaging\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVacuum-sealed foil bag\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMost cold spark machines\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIndoor Use\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNo\u003c\/strong\u003e — outdoor use only\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSKU\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSUR-CSP-OUT-1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"danger-callout\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e⚠️ Use Warnings — Read Before Use\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-bottom: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProfessional use only.\u003c\/strong\u003e Cold spark machines and consumables are professional special effects equipment intended for use by trained, experienced operators. This is not a consumer toy or novelty item.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe operator is solely responsible\u003c\/strong\u003e for proper setup, operation, required clearance distances, audience clearance, and compliance with all applicable fire codes, local regulations, and venue policies.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePermits and approvals may be required.\u003c\/strong\u003e Cold spark effects may require fire marshal approval, venue authorization, event permits, insurance riders, or other regulatory compliance depending on your jurisdiction and venue. Always consult your local fire authority and venue management before use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDo not use indoors.\u003c\/strong\u003e The outdoor formula produces excess unburnt powder fallout that is not appropriate for enclosed spaces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaintain a required clearance zone\u003c\/strong\u003e around the machine during operation. Keep all people, flammable materials, liquids, gases, fabrics, decorations, and overhead obstructions outside the clearance zone. Follow your machine manufacturer's recommended clearance distances.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNever aim or direct sparks toward people, animals, vehicles, structures, or flammable materials.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo not operate near open flames, fuel sources, gas lines, or flammable\/combustible materials.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDisconnect machine from power before loading granules.\u003c\/strong\u003e Never load powder into a hot or energized machine.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKeep away from children.\u003c\/strong\u003e This product is not a toy and should only be handled by adults trained in cold spark machine operation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDo not ingest.\u003c\/strong\u003e Avoid breathing metallic dust. If granules are spilled, clean up with a damp cloth — do not blow or sweep dry powder.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStore properly.\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep sealed in a cool, dry location away from heat, moisture, and direct sunlight. See Storage section for details.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUse only as directed\u003c\/strong\u003e in accordance with your cold spark machine manufacturer's operating manual and guidelines.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eRegulatory Considerations\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCold spark powder is not conventional fireworks — it contains no explosive content. However, \u003cstrong\u003ecold spark effects may still require permits, fire marshal approval, venue authorization, insurance riders, or other regulatory compliance depending on your jurisdiction and venue\u003c\/strong\u003e. Regulations vary by state, county, municipality, and individual venue. The operator is responsible for determining and complying with all applicable requirements. Always check with your local fire authority and venue management before using cold spark effects at any event.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHandling\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe granules cannot self-ignite — the titanium composite is a blended material (not pure titanium) and is vacuum-sealed in foil packaging, both of which prevent spontaneous combustion. They require a cold spark machine's internal heating element to reach their ignition point and cannot be lit with an open flame, a match, or a lighter. Despite this, \u003cstrong\u003etreat the material as a professional consumable\u003c\/strong\u003e — handle responsibly, store properly, and keep away from children.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- TAB 4: USAGE \u0026 STORAGE --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"surgefx-tabs-content content-4\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003col style=\"padding-left: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePower off your cold spark machine\u003c\/strong\u003e and disconnect from power before loading.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOpen the vacuum-sealed bag\u003c\/strong\u003e and pour the granules into the machine's hopper\/loading chamber. Do not overfill — follow your machine's manual for recommended fill levels.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClose the hopper\u003c\/strong\u003e, reconnect power, and allow the machine to preheat (typically 3–5 minutes depending on the machine model).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVerify your clearance zone\u003c\/strong\u003e — ensure all people, flammable materials, and overhead obstructions are outside your machine's recommended required clearance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTrigger the spark effect\u003c\/strong\u003e via DMX, remote, or on-board controls.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhen the bag is consumed (machine output slows or stops), power off and repeat the loading process with a new bag if needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEstimating Bags Needed:\u003c\/strong\u003e For \u003cstrong\u003ekey-moment bursts\u003c\/strong\u003e (entrance, ceremony highlight, sendoff) — 1–2 bags per machine typically covers an event. For \u003cstrong\u003econtinuous or extended use\u003c\/strong\u003e (festival stage, concert production) — plan 1 bag per 10–15 minutes of run time per machine. Multiply by number of machines in your setup.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eMachine Compatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe SurgeFX Cold Spark Powder — Outdoor Formula is compatible with \u003cstrong\u003emost cold spark machines\u003c\/strong\u003e, including SurgeFX models (Mini Spark Pro, Spark 360 Duo, Rota Spark 750, Solaris Jet) and other standard cold spark machines that use titanium composite granules. We recommend using SurgeFX-approved consumables to ensure optimal performance and maintain your machine's warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eStorage\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStore in a \u003cstrong\u003ecool, dry location\u003c\/strong\u003e — room temperature, away from direct sunlight, heat sources, and moisture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep bags \u003cstrong\u003esealed in original vacuum packaging\u003c\/strong\u003e until ready to use. The vacuum seal prevents oxidation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOnce opened, \u003cstrong\u003euse the entire bag\u003c\/strong\u003e. If you have leftover granules, seal them in an airtight container and use within a few weeks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not store near water, moisture, or high-humidity environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not store near flammable materials, open flames, or heat sources.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKeep out of reach of children.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eShelf Life\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnopened, vacuum-sealed bags have a \u003cstrong\u003elong shelf life\u003c\/strong\u003e — typically 1–2 years or more when stored properly in a cool, dry environment. Once opened, use promptly. Granules exposed to air for extended periods may oxidize and produce inconsistent spark effects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCleanup\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe outdoor formula produces \u003cstrong\u003emore unburnt powder fallout\u003c\/strong\u003e than the indoor formula. After use, metallic dust and unburnt particles will settle on surfaces near the machine. In outdoor settings, this typically disperses naturally across ground surfaces. Sweep or wipe up any visible residue. For events on decks, patios, or hard surfaces, consider laying a protective mat or covering around the machine base for easier cleanup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- TAB 5: FAQ --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"surgefx-tabs-content content-5\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat's the difference between Indoor and Outdoor formula?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBurn intensity and fallout.\u003c\/strong\u003e The Outdoor Formula burns more intensely, producing brighter, more dramatic spark effects — but it also produces \u003cstrong\u003emore fallout from unburnt powder\u003c\/strong\u003e. That fallout is acceptable in open-air environments where it disperses naturally, but not appropriate indoors where it would land on guests, equipment, and surfaces. The Indoor Formula burns less intensely with a cleaner combustion and minimal fallout, making it suitable for enclosed venues. Spark height is controlled by the machine, not the powder formula.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use the Outdoor Formula indoors?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNo.\u003c\/strong\u003e The outdoor formula produces excess unburnt powder fallout that is not appropriate for indoor use. For enclosed venues, use the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/cold-spark-powder-indoor\"\u003eIndoor Formula\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the powder control the spark height?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNo.\u003c\/strong\u003e Spark height is determined by \u003cstrong\u003eyour machine's\u003c\/strong\u003e power output, settings, and controls. The powder formula affects burn intensity and fallout characteristics — not height. Refer to your machine's documentation for its height range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this fireworks?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. Cold spark powder contains \u003cstrong\u003eno explosive content\u003c\/strong\u003e and is not conventional fireworks. It's a titanium composite that produces a visual spark effect through a controlled heating process inside the machine. It cannot be lit with a match or flame. However, \u003cstrong\u003epermits, fire marshal approval, or venue authorization may still be required\u003c\/strong\u003e depending on your location and venue. The operator is responsible for all regulatory compliance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat clearances are required?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCold sparks are significantly lower-temperature than traditional pyrotechnics. However, this is still a professional combustion-based special effect and must be treated accordingly. Always maintain your machine manufacturer's recommended clearance distances, never allow people to stand directly in the spark path, and follow all Use Guidelines. \u003cstrong\u003eThis product is not a toy.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo I need a permit to use cold sparks?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIt depends on your jurisdiction and venue.\u003c\/strong\u003e Regulations vary by state, county, municipality, and individual venue. Some locations may require fire marshal approval, event permits, insurance riders, or venue authorization. \u003cstrong\u003eThe operator is responsible for determining and complying with all applicable requirements.\u003c\/strong\u003e Always check with your local fire authority and venue management before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow many bags do I need for my event?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor \u003cstrong\u003ekey-moment bursts\u003c\/strong\u003e (entrance, ceremony, sendoff) — 1–2 bags per machine is typically sufficient. For \u003cstrong\u003econtinuous use\u003c\/strong\u003e (festival stage, concert) — plan 1 bag per 10–15 minutes of run time per machine. Multiply by number of machines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the powder produce smoke?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMinimal.\u003c\/strong\u003e A small amount of residual smoke may be visible during operation but dissipates quickly in open air.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs there cleanup involved?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. The outdoor formula produces more unburnt powder fallout than the indoor formula. Fine metallic dust and particles will settle near the machine after use. Sweep or wipe up residue. For hard surface areas, a protective mat around the machine base makes cleanup easier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use this powder in any brand of cold spark machine?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe SurgeFX Outdoor Formula is compatible with most cold spark machines that use standard titanium composite granules. We recommend using SurgeFX-approved consumables with SurgeFX machines to ensure optimal performance and maintain your warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- end tabs-panels --\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- end surgefx-tabs --\u003e \u003c!-- ============================================\n MOBILE ACCORDION\n ============================================ --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"surgefx-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003c!-- ACCORDION 1: OVERVIEW --\u003e\n\u003cdetails open=\"\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e💡 Overview\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"accordion-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e7 oz (200g) of titanium composite granules\u003c\/strong\u003e — outdoor formula with a \u003cstrong\u003emore intense burn\u003c\/strong\u003e than our Indoor Formula, producing brighter, more dramatic spark effects for open-air events. The outdoor formula generates \u003cstrong\u003emore unburnt powder fallout\u003c\/strong\u003e than the indoor version — acceptable outdoors where it disperses naturally, but \u003cstrong\u003enot appropriate for indoor use\u003c\/strong\u003e. Non-toxic, non-explosive. \u003cstrong\u003eProfessional use only.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"danger-callout\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e⚠️ Professional Use Only.\u003c\/strong\u003e The operator is solely responsible for proper operation, clearance distances, and compliance with all local fire codes, venue policies, and regulations. Permits and fire marshal approval may be required. Improper use can create fire hazards, injury, or property damage. This is not a toy.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eOutdoor vs. Indoor\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIndoor Formula\u003c\/strong\u003e — less intense burn, cleaner combustion, minimal fallout, suitable for enclosed venues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOutdoor Formula (this product)\u003c\/strong\u003e — more intense burn, brighter effect, more unburnt powder fallout, \u003cstrong\u003eoutdoor use only\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpark height is controlled by your machine, not the powder. The formula affects burn intensity and fallout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAt a Glance:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7 oz (200g) · titanium composite · outdoor formula · 10–15 min run time · non-toxic · non-explosive · outdoor use only · professional use only\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c!-- ACCORDION 2: PERFORMANCE --\u003e\n\u003cdetails open=\"\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e🎨 Performance\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"accordion-content\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSpark Height\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eControlled by your machine\u003c\/strong\u003e — power output, DMX, and on-board settings determine height. The powder formula affects burn intensity and fallout, not height.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eRun Time\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e10–15 minutes continuous\u003c\/strong\u003e per 7 oz bag. Higher intensity settings use granules faster.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSpark Characteristics\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bright white\/gold (natural titanium combustion)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSmoke:\u003c\/strong\u003e Minimal, dissipates quickly outdoors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOdor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Minimal to none\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSound:\u003c\/strong\u003e Crackling hiss, quieter than traditional pyrotechnics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFallout:\u003c\/strong\u003e More unburnt powder than indoor formula — disperses naturally outdoors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMost dramatic at night or low light. Pair with haze\/fog for enhanced visibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c!-- ACCORDION 3: Specs \u0026 Use Guidelines --\u003e\n\u003cdetails open=\"\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e📐 Specs \u0026amp; Use Guidelines\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"accordion-content\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 40%;\"\u003eSpec\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNet Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7 oz (200g)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eComposition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTitanium composite (Ti + Zr)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormula\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOutdoor (intense burn)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRun Time\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e~10–15 min continuous\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExplosive\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eToxicity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNon-toxic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIndoor Use\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNo\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePackaging\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVacuum-sealed foil\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMost cold spark machines\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSKU\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSUR-CSP-OUT-1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"danger-callout\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e⚠️ Use Warnings\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-bottom: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProfessional use only\u003c\/strong\u003e — trained, experienced operators only. Not a toy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOperator is solely responsible\u003c\/strong\u003e for proper operation and all regulatory compliance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePermits may be required\u003c\/strong\u003e — check local fire authority and venue before every event\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOutdoor use only\u003c\/strong\u003e — do not use indoors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaintain required clearance zone\u003c\/strong\u003e per machine manufacturer guidelines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNever aim sparks at people, animals, or flammable materials\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo not operate near open flames, fuel sources, or combustibles\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDisconnect power before loading\u003c\/strong\u003e — never load a hot or energized machine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKeep away from children\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDo not ingest. Avoid breathing dust.\u003c\/strong\u003e Clean spills with damp cloth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStore cool, dry, and sealed\u003c\/strong\u003e — away from heat, moisture, sunlight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUse only as directed\u003c\/strong\u003e per machine manufacturer guidelines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c!-- ACCORDION 4: USAGE \u0026 STORAGE --\u003e\n\u003cdetails open=\"\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e🎛️ Usage \u0026amp; Storage\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"accordion-content\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eLoading\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003col style=\"padding-left: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePower off machine and disconnect\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOpen bag, pour granules into hopper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClose hopper, reconnect, preheat (3–5 min)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify clearance zone is clear of people and flammables\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrigger sparks via DMX, remote, or controls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBags Needed:\u003c\/strong\u003e Key-moment bursts = 1–2 bags\/machine. Continuous use = 1 bag per 10–15 min per machine.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eStorage\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCool, dry location, away from sunlight and heat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep sealed until ready to use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOnce opened, use entire bag or reseal airtight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSealed shelf life: 1–2+ years\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep away from children and flammable materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCompatible Machines\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSurgeFX Mini Spark Pro, Spark 360 Duo, Rota Spark 750, Solaris Jet, and most standard cold spark machines using Ti composite granules.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCleanup\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOutdoor formula produces more fallout than indoor. Sweep or wipe metallic dust after use. Protective mat around machine base recommended on hard surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c!-- ACCORDION 5: FAQ --\u003e\n\u003cdetails open=\"\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e❓ FAQ\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"accordion-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOutdoor vs Indoor?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBurn intensity and fallout. Outdoor burns more intensely with more unburnt powder fallout. Indoor burns cleaner with minimal fallout. Spark height is controlled by your machine, not the powder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use outdoor formula indoors?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNo.\u003c\/strong\u003e Excess fallout is not appropriate for enclosed spaces. Use \u003ca href=\"\/products\/cold-spark-powder-indoor\"\u003eIndoor Formula\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the powder control spark height?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. Height is determined by your machine's power and settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this fireworks?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. Non-explosive. Can't be lit with a match. However, permits and fire marshal approval may still be required. Operator is responsible for all regulatory compliance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat clearances are required?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003elower-temperature than traditional pyrotechnics, but this is still a professional combustion-based effect. Maintain manufacturer clearance distances. Never allow people in the direct spark path. Not a toy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo I need a permit?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDepends on your jurisdiction and venue. Always check with local fire authority and venue management. Operator is responsible for compliance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow many bags?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1–2 bags\/machine for key moments. 1 bag per 10–15 min for continuous use. Multiply by machines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCleanup?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. More fallout than indoor formula. Sweep\/wipe metallic dust. Protective mat recommended on hard surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- end accordion --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"surgefx-footer\"\u003eSurgeFX Cold Spark Powder — Outdoor Formula · 7 oz (200g) Titanium Composite Granules · Professional Use Only\u003cbr\u003eQuestions? Call \u003cstrong\u003e(866) 577-8743\u003c\/strong\u003e or email \u003cstrong\u003einfo@surgefx.com\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- end surgefx-product-info --\u003e\n\n\n\n\n\u003ch4\u003eHow Cold Spark Powder Works\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCold spark powder\u003c\/strong\u003e is a precisely engineered, titanium-based compound designed to work in conjunction with the internal heating element of a cold spark machine. When the machine activates, the heating element rapidly brings the cold sparks powder to its ignition threshold, producing a controlled fountain of luminous sparks that project upward to impressive heights.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe titanium particles within the \u003cstrong\u003ecold spark machine powder\u003c\/strong\u003e burn at a low-temperature threshold relative to conventional pyrotechnics, resulting in short-lived sparks that dissipate quickly upon leaving the machine's nozzle. The output height, density, and duration are all influenced by powder load, machine settings, and environmental conditions — making proper training and adherence to manufacturer guidelines essential for every operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis technology is intended for use by trained professionals in approved event environments only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStock up on \u003ca href=\"\/products\/cold-spark-powder-indoor\"\u003ecold spark powder indoor formula\u003c\/a\u003e or the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/cold-spark-powder-outdoor\"\u003eoutdoor formula\u003c\/a\u003e — engineered specifically for SurgeFX machines.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SurgeFX","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50289252598058,"sku":"SUR-CSP-OUT-1","price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0891\/1516\/4970\/files\/surgefx-cold-spark-powder-outdoor-hero.webp?v=1783956487"},{"product_id":"extreme-cold-spark-powder-outdoor","title":"SurgeFX Extreme Cold Spark Powder — 33ft Outdoor Refill (200g) for Solaris \u0026 Solaris Jet","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n\/* ============================================\n SURGEFX RESPONSIVE TABS\/ACCORDION HYBRID\n - Desktop: Horizontal tabs (JS-powered)\n - Mobile: Accordion\n ============================================ *\/\n\n.surgefx-product-info {\n margin: 24px 0;\n font-family: inherit;\n}\n\n.surgefx-intro {\n margin-bottom: 24px;\n line-height: 1.7;\n}\n\n.surgefx-tagline {\n font-size: 1.15em;\n font-weight: 700;\n color: #000000;\n margin-bottom: 16px;\n letter-spacing: 0.5px;\n}\n\n\/* Shared content styles *\/\n.surgefx-product-info h4 {\n color: #1a1a1a !important;\n margin: 24px 0 12px 0;\n font-size: 1.05em;\n font-weight: 700;\n padding-bottom: 8px;\n border-bottom: 2px solid #00d1b2;\n display: inline-block;\n}\n\n.surgefx-product-info h4:first-child {\n margin-top: 0;\n}\n\n.surgefx-product-info table {\n width: 100%;\n border-collapse: collapse;\n margin: 16px 0;\n border-radius: 8px;\n overflow: hidden;\n box-shadow: 0 1px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);\n}\n\n.surgefx-product-info th,\n.surgefx-product-info td {\n text-align: left;\n padding: 12px 16px;\n border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\n}\n\n.surgefx-product-info tr:last-child td {\n border-bottom: none;\n}\n\n.surgefx-product-info th {\n font-weight: 600;\n background: linear-gradient(180deg, #1a1a1a 0%, #2d2d2d 100%);\n color: #00d1b2;\n}\n\n.surgefx-product-info tbody tr:nth-child(even) {\n background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02);\n}\n\n.surgefx-product-info ul {\n padding-left: 20px;\n margin: 12px 0;\n}\n\n.surgefx-product-info li {\n margin-bottom: 8px;\n}\n\n.surgefx-product-info .highlight {\n background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(0, 209, 178, 0.08) 0%, rgba(0, 209, 178, 0.15) 100%);\n border-left: 4px solid #00d1b2;\n padding: 16px 20px;\n margin: 20px 0;\n border-radius: 0 8px 8px 0;\n box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 209, 178, 0.1);\n}\n\n.surgefx-product-info .warning {\n background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 193, 7, 0.08) 0%, rgba(255, 193, 7, 0.15) 100%);\n border-left: 4px solid #ffc107;\n padding: 16px 20px;\n margin: 20px 0;\n border-radius: 0 8px 8px 0;\n box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(255, 193, 7, 0.1);\n}\n\n.surgefx-product-info .critical {\n background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(220, 38, 38, 0.08) 0%, rgba(220, 38, 38, 0.15) 100%);\n border-left: 4px solid #dc2626;\n padding: 16px 20px;\n margin: 20px 0;\n border-radius: 0 8px 8px 0;\n box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(220, 38, 38, 0.1);\n}\n\n.surgefx-product-info a {\n color: #000000;\n text-decoration: underline;\n}\n\n.surgefx-product-info a:hover {\n color: #00d1b2;\n}\n\n.surgefx-footer {\n text-align: center;\n margin-top: 28px;\n padding: 16px;\n color: #666;\n font-style: italic;\n font-size: 0.95em;\n background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 0%, rgba(0, 209, 178, 0.05) 100%);\n border-radius: 8px;\n}\n\n\/* ============================================\n DESKTOP: HORIZONTAL TABS (JS-powered)\n ============================================ *\/\n.surgefx-tabs {\n display: block;\n}\n\n.surgefx-tabs-nav {\n display: flex;\n flex-direction: row;\n flex-wrap: nowrap;\n gap: 0;\n margin: 0;\n padding: 0;\n list-style: none;\n background: linear-gradient(180deg, #1a1a1a 0%, #2d2d2d 100%);\n border-radius: 10px 10px 0 0;\n overflow: hidden;\n}\n\n.surgefx-tabs-nav .tab-btn {\n flex: 1;\n display: block;\n padding: 16px 12px;\n cursor: pointer;\n font-weight: 600;\n font-size: 0.85em;\n color: #999;\n background: transparent;\n border: none;\n border-right: 1px solid #3a3a3a;\n margin: 0;\n transition: all 0.25s ease;\n white-space: nowrap;\n text-align: center;\n position: relative;\n}\n\n.surgefx-tabs-nav .tab-btn:last-child {\n border-right: none;\n}\n\n.surgefx-tabs-nav .tab-btn:hover {\n color: #00d1b2;\n background: rgba(0, 209, 178, 0.1);\n}\n\n.surgefx-tabs-nav .tab-btn.active {\n color: #00d1b2;\n background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(0, 209, 178, 0.2) 0%, rgba(0, 209, 178, 0.05) 100%);\n}\n\n.surgefx-tabs-nav .tab-btn.active::after {\n content: \"\";\n position: absolute;\n bottom: 0;\n left: 0;\n right: 0;\n height: 3px;\n background: #00d1b2;\n}\n\n.surgefx-tabs-panels {\n position: relative;\n}\n\n.surgefx-tabs-content {\n display: none;\n padding: 28px;\n background: linear-gradient(180deg, #f8f9fa 0%, #ffffff 100%);\n border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\n border-top: none;\n border-radius: 0 0 10px 10px;\n line-height: 1.7;\n box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);\n}\n\n.surgefx-tabs-content.active {\n display: block;\n}\n\n\/* ============================================\n MOBILE: ACCORDION\n ============================================ *\/\n.surgefx-accordion {\n display: none;\n}\n\n.surgefx-accordion details {\n background: transparent;\n border: none;\n border-radius: 10px;\n margin-bottom: 8px;\n overflow: hidden;\n box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);\n}\n\n.surgefx-accordion summary {\n padding: 16px 20px;\n font-weight: 700;\n font-size: 1em;\n cursor: pointer;\n display: flex;\n justify-content: space-between;\n align-items: center;\n list-style: none;\n background: linear-gradient(180deg, #1a1a1a 0%, #2d2d2d 100%);\n color: #ffffff;\n border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;\n transition: all 0.25s ease;\n}\n\n.surgefx-accordion summary::-webkit-details-marker {\n display: none;\n}\n\n.surgefx-accordion summary::after {\n content: \"+\";\n font-size: 1.4em;\n color: #00d1b2;\n font-weight: 400;\n}\n\n.surgefx-accordion details[open] summary::after {\n content: \"−\";\n}\n\n.surgefx-accordion details[open] summary {\n background: linear-gradient(180deg, #1a1a1a 0%, #252525 100%);\n border-bottom: 3px solid #00d1b2;\n}\n\n.surgefx-accordion summary:hover {\n background: linear-gradient(180deg, #252525 0%, #333333 100%);\n}\n\n.surgefx-accordion .accordion-content {\n padding: 24px;\n line-height: 1.7;\n background: linear-gradient(180deg, #f8f9fa 0%, #ffffff 100%);\n border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\n border-top: none;\n border-radius: 0 0 10px 10px;\n}\n\n\/* ============================================\n RESPONSIVE BREAKPOINT\n ============================================ *\/\n@media (max-width: 768px) {\n .surgefx-tabs {\n display: none;\n }\n \n .surgefx-accordion {\n display: block;\n }\n}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"surgefx-product-info\"\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"surgefx-intro\"\u003e\n \u003cp class=\"surgefx-tagline\"\u003eTaller Spark Towers. Brighter at the Top. 33 Feet of Output.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSurgeFX Extreme Spark Powder\u003c\/strong\u003e is a high-output, coarser-grain titanium formulation engineered specifically for the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/solaris-outdoor-cold-spark-machine\"\u003eSolaris\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/products\/surgefx-solaris-jet-outdoor-cold-spark-machine\"\u003eSolaris Jet\u003c\/a\u003e — and nothing else. This isn't a refinement of standard powder. It's a different beast: bigger grain, taller throw, and a top-heavy spark column that builds intensity as it climbs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \n \u003cp\u003eWhere standard cold spark powder produces a uniform shower from base to tip, Extreme builds a \u003cstrong\u003etaller spark column that intensifies as it climbs\u003c\/strong\u003e — sparks are visibly denser and brighter at the top of the tower, with the most dramatic visual weight at the peak rather than evenly distributed throughout. In the Solaris Jet's high-velocity nozzle, the coarser grain exits with serious force, driving sparks \u003cstrong\u003eup to 33 feet\u003c\/strong\u003e into the air for stadium-scale outdoor moments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"critical\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003e⚠ CRITICAL — READ BEFORE USE:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n \u003cul style=\"margin: 8px 0 0 0;\"\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOUTDOOR USE ONLY.\u003c\/strong\u003e Do not use indoors under any circumstance. The 33-foot throw height and forceful exit make this powder unsuitable for any indoor venue regardless of ceiling height.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSOLARIS \u0026amp; SOLARIS JET ONLY.\u003c\/strong\u003e The coarser grain will damage smaller cold spark machines and may void your warranty. Do not load Extreme into Mini Spark Pro, Sparknado, or any other cold spark unit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFOR PROFESSIONAL USE ONLY.\u003c\/strong\u003e Operator should be experienced with cold spark equipment and outdoor pyrotechnic-style effects safety protocols.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003c!-- ============================================\n DESKTOP: HORIZONTAL TABS (JS-powered)\n ============================================ --\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"surgefx-tabs\"\u003e\n \u003c!-- Tab navigation --\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"surgefx-tabs-nav\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"tab-btn active\" onclick=\"switchSparkTab(0)\"\u003e🎯 Perfect For\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"tab-btn\" onclick=\"switchSparkTab(1)\"\u003e🔥 What Makes It Extreme\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"tab-btn\" onclick=\"switchSparkTab(2)\"\u003e📋 Specs\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"tab-btn\" onclick=\"switchSparkTab(3)\"\u003e⚠️ Safety \u0026amp; Warnings\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"tab-btn\" onclick=\"switchSparkTab(4)\"\u003e🔗 Compatible Machines\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"tab-btn\" onclick=\"switchSparkTab(5)\"\u003e❓ FAQ\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"tab-btn\" onclick=\"switchSparkTab(6)\"\u003e💡 Pro Tips\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \n \u003c!-- Tab content panels --\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"surgefx-tabs-panels\"\u003e\n \n \u003c!-- Panel 1: Perfect For --\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"surgefx-tabs-content active\"\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOutdoor Stadium \u0026amp; Arena Events\u003c\/strong\u003e — When the venue is huge and the audience is far away, standard spark heights look small. Extreme's 33-foot throw scales the visual to match the room. Player intros, halftime shows, championship celebrations — Extreme reads from the cheap seats.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOutdoor Concerts \u0026amp; Festival Mainstages\u003c\/strong\u003e — Massive stages need massive effects. Pair Extreme with the Solaris Jet for downstage spark towers that scale with the size of the room. The taller, top-heavy spark column reads dramatically during drops and choruses where standard-height sparks get lost in the production.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOutdoor Wedding Send-Offs\u003c\/strong\u003e — Grand exits, first dances under the stars, sparkler send-off alternatives. The 33-foot tower height creates a stunning visual moment for outdoor receptions — and the cold spark operating profile means no licensed pyrotechnician required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOutdoor Sports Events\u003c\/strong\u003e — Goal celebrations, walkout sequences, championship moments, halftime entertainment. The 33-foot height clears stadium overhangs and stays visible to broadcast cameras and crowd alike.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDrone Show \u0026amp; Firework Alternatives\u003c\/strong\u003e — Where fireworks are restricted (drought areas, urban venues, late-night noise ordinances), Extreme delivers comparable visual scale and impact without the regulatory requirements — though it remains a tall spark column rather than an aerial burst.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLarge-Scale Outdoor Corporate Events\u003c\/strong\u003e — Product launches, brand activations, grand openings. Premium effect for premium events where the whole point is to be seen and remembered.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTouring Production Companies\u003c\/strong\u003e — Standardize on Extreme for outdoor festival circuits where you need maximum impact across varied stage configurations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n \n \u003cdiv class=\"highlight\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eThis is a specialty powder for specialty applications.\u003c\/strong\u003e If you're running an indoor wedding reception or club residency, use the standard \u003ca href=\"\/products\/cold-spark-powder-indoor\"\u003eIndoor Formula\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"\/products\/cold-spark-powder-outdoor\"\u003eOutdoor Edition\u003c\/a\u003e powder instead. Extreme is built for the moments when subtle won't cut it.\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \n \u003c!-- Panel 2: What Makes It Extreme --\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"surgefx-tabs-content\"\u003e\n \u003ch4\u003eCoarser Titanium Grain\u003c\/h4\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eStandard cold spark powder uses a fine, uniform grain that produces consistent spark showers from base to tip. Extreme uses a \u003cstrong\u003ecoarser titanium granulation\u003c\/strong\u003e — larger particles that carry more thermal energy per spark, travel further before burning out, and produce visibly larger individual sparks toward the top of the column.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \n \u003ch4\u003eTop-Heavy Spark Column\u003c\/h4\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eStandard cold spark powder produces a uniform shower with even brightness from base to tip. Extreme shifts the visual weight upward — the spark column starts at standard density at the machine and \u003cstrong\u003eintensifies as it climbs\u003c\/strong\u003e, with sparks visibly denser and brighter at the top of the tower. The result is a taller, more dramatic spark column with most of the visual impact concentrated at the peak rather than evenly distributed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe shape is still a tower of sparks, not a burst pattern — Extreme doesn't explode or scatter at the top like a firework would. It's a column that simply gets brighter as it goes up, creating a strong vertical visual that draws the eye toward the peak.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \n \u003ch4\u003e33-Foot Throw Height\u003c\/h4\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe combined effect of coarser grain and the Solaris Jet's high-velocity output delivers throws of \u003cstrong\u003eup to 33 feet vertical\u003c\/strong\u003e. That's roughly 2x the height of standard cold spark output. At this height, sparks read clearly from the back of stadium-scale audiences and remain visually impressive on broadcast camera shots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \n \u003ch4\u003eForceful Exit in Solaris Jet\u003c\/h4\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe Solaris Jet's nozzle geometry is designed to accelerate spark powder for maximum directional output. With Extreme's coarser grain, the exit force is more pronounced — sparks leave the nozzle with serious velocity, driving the column straight up to its full 33-foot height rather than producing the gentler cascading spread of standard cold spark output.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \n \u003ch4\u003eStill a True Cold Spark\u003c\/h4\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eDespite the dramatic visual upgrade, Extreme remains a \u003cstrong\u003ecold spark formulation\u003c\/strong\u003e. The titanium-based composition burns at a temperature that drops quickly after leaving the machine (sparks are lower-temperature within milliseconds of leaving the machine). This is what separates cold sparks from real fireworks — reduced open-flame risk compared with traditional pyro, with approval requirements varying by venue and jurisdiction. Extreme delivers maximum cold spark output within the same safety envelope as standard powder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \n \u003ch4\u003eLow Smoke Output\u003c\/h4\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eDespite the higher output, Extreme produces minimal smoke. Camera-friendly for broadcast applications, no haze buildup over the audience, no visibility reduction during multi-burst sequences.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \n \u003c!-- Panel 3: Specs --\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"surgefx-tabs-content\"\u003e\n \u003ch4\u003ePowder Composition\u003c\/h4\u003e\n \u003ctable\u003e\n \u003ctbody\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eTitanium-based cold spark formulation\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrain\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eCoarse (vs. fine standard formula)\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSmoke Output\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eLow\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpark Temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eCold spark — lower-temperature after leaving the machine\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n \u003c\/table\u003e\n \n \u003ch4\u003ePerformance\u003c\/h4\u003e\n \u003ctable\u003e\n \u003ctbody\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThrow Height\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eUp to 33 ft (10m)\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVisual Pattern\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eTall spark column — brighter at the top\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExit Force\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eHigh (Solaris Jet) — forceful upward throw\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n \u003c\/table\u003e\n \n \u003ch4\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\n \u003ctable\u003e\n \u003ctbody\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompatible Machines\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eSurgeFX Solaris \u0026amp; Solaris Jet ONLY\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUse Environment\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eOUTDOOR ONLY\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperator Requirement\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eProfessional use only\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n \u003c\/table\u003e\n \n \u003ch4\u003ePackaging\u003c\/h4\u003e\n \u003ctable\u003e\n \u003ctbody\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNet Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e7 oz (200g)\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContainer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eResealable foil pouch\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStorage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eCool, dry location away from moisture\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n \u003c\/table\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \n \u003c!-- Panel 4: Safety \u0026amp; Warnings --\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"surgefx-tabs-content\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"critical\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003e⚠ OUTDOOR USE ONLY\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n Extreme Spark Powder produces sparks that throw up to 33 feet vertically and exit the machine with substantial force. \u003cstrong\u003eThis powder is not intended for approved indoor use under any circumstance\u003c\/strong\u003e, regardless of ceiling height. Do not attempt to use Extreme indoors even in venues with high ceilings, large open spaces, or industrial settings. Indoor use creates serious fire and safety risks.\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \n \u003cdiv class=\"critical\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003e⚠ SOLARIS \u0026amp; SOLARIS JET ONLY\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n The coarser grain in Extreme is engineered for the larger feed mechanism and higher-velocity output of the Solaris and Solaris Jet. \u003cstrong\u003eLoading Extreme into smaller cold spark machines\u003c\/strong\u003e (Mini Spark Pro, Sparknado 360°, or any other unit not specifically rated for it) \u003cstrong\u003ewill damage the machine\u003c\/strong\u003e, may cause feed jams, can produce unsafe spark behavior, and will void your warranty. Always verify your machine is approved for Extreme before loading.\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \n \u003ch4\u003eOutdoor Clearance Requirements\u003c\/h4\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVertical clearance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Minimum 50 ft of open space above the machine. No overhangs, tents, trees, awnings, banners, or any flammable structure within the spark cone.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHorizontal clearance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Minimum 20 ft from audience, performers, equipment, or any flammable material. Larger setbacks recommended for windy conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWind conditions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Do not operate in wind speeds above 15 mph. Sparks can be carried laterally and may exceed clearance distances.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSurface:\u003c\/strong\u003e Operate on level, non-flammable surface (concrete, asphalt, dirt, gravel). Avoid dry grass, mulch, or wooden surfaces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n \n \u003ch4\u003eOperator Requirements\u003c\/h4\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eOperator must be familiar with cold spark machine operation and outdoor pyrotechnic-style effects protocols.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eHave a fire extinguisher (Class B or ABC) within reach during operation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eBrief all stage personnel and venue staff on clearance zones before operation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eCheck local fire codes and obtain any required permits for outdoor effect use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eVerify event insurance covers cold spark effects.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n \n \u003ch4\u003eStorage \u0026amp; Handling\u003c\/h4\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eStore in original sealed container in a cool, dry location.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eKeep away from open flame, sparks, or ignition sources.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eKeep out of reach of children.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eDo not store near other pyrotechnic materials.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eReseal pouch tightly after each use to prevent moisture exposure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \n \u003c!-- Panel 5: Compatible Machines --\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"surgefx-tabs-content\"\u003e\n \u003ch4\u003eApproved Machines\u003c\/h4\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eExtreme Spark Powder is engineered for and approved for use with these two machines only:\u003c\/p\u003e\n \n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/solaris-outdoor-cold-spark-machine\"\u003eSurgeFX Solaris — Outdoor Cold Spark Machine →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n The Solaris is a high-output cold spark machine built specifically for outdoor venues. With Extreme powder loaded, the Solaris delivers stadium-scale spark towers with the top-heavy intensifying column character. Best for stationary outdoor stage positions where maximum vertical impact matters most.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/surgefx-solaris-jet-outdoor-cold-spark-machine\"\u003eSurgeFX Solaris Jet — Outdoor Cold Spark Machine →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n The Solaris Jet adds a high-velocity nozzle design that maximizes the directional force of Extreme powder's coarser grain. This is the unit that hits the full 33-foot throw height. Best when you want the most dramatic upward spark trajectory and tightest spark concentration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \n \u003ch4\u003eStandard Powder Alternatives\u003c\/h4\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eFor other machines or indoor use, choose the appropriate standard formula:\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/cold-spark-powder-indoor\"\u003eCold Spark Powder — Indoor Formula\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e — For indoor venues. Lower throw height, finer grain, designed for ceiling clearance and indoor air quality. Compatible with all SurgeFX cold spark machines.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/cold-spark-powder-outdoor\"\u003eCold Spark Powder — Outdoor Edition\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e — Standard outdoor formulation. Compatible with all SurgeFX cold spark machines including Mini Spark Pro and Sparknado 360°.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n \n \u003ch4\u003eOther Cold Spark Effects\u003c\/h4\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/surgefx-mini-spark-pro-cold-spark-machine\"\u003eSurgeFX Mini Spark Pro\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e — Use standard Indoor or Outdoor powder only. Do not load Extreme.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/surgefx-sparknado-360-cold-spark-machine\"\u003eSurgeFX Sparknado 360°\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e — Use standard Indoor or Outdoor powder only. Do not load Extreme.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \n \u003c!-- Panel 6: FAQ --\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"surgefx-tabs-content\"\u003e\n \u003ch4\u003eWhy is this only for the Solaris and Solaris Jet?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eExtreme uses a coarser titanium grain than standard cold spark powder. The Solaris and Solaris Jet are engineered with feed mechanisms and output velocities calibrated for this larger granulation. Smaller cold spark machines have finer feed paths that the coarser grain can jam, can't generate the velocity to throw the heavier particles properly, and weren't tested for the higher output level. Loading Extreme into a non-approved machine will damage the machine and void your warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \n \u003ch4\u003eHow is this different from standard outdoor powder?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThree main differences. \u003cstrong\u003eGrain size\u003c\/strong\u003e — Extreme is coarser. \u003cstrong\u003eThrow height\u003c\/strong\u003e — Extreme reaches 33 feet vs. standard outdoor's typical 16-20 feet. \u003cstrong\u003eVisual character\u003c\/strong\u003e — Extreme's spark column intensifies as it climbs, with sparks visibly brighter at the top, while standard powder produces uniform brightness from base to tip. Use Extreme when you want maximum vertical scale and a top-heavy visual. Use standard outdoor when you want a clean, even spark fountain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \n \u003ch4\u003eCan I use it indoors if my ceiling is really high?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNo.\u003c\/strong\u003e The throw height isn't the only issue — Extreme produces sparks with more thermal energy per particle and exits the machine with more force. Indoor air quality, fire suppression systems, and ceiling materials are all factors. There is no indoor venue where Extreme is appropriate. Use the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/cold-spark-powder-indoor\"\u003eIndoor Formula\u003c\/a\u003e for any indoor application.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \n \u003ch4\u003eIs it still a cold spark?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. Despite the dramatic visual upgrade, Extreme remains a titanium-based cold spark formulation. The sparks are lower-temperature within milliseconds of leaving the machine — no fire damage to surfaces or skin. This is what allows Extreme to deliver maximum cold spark output with approval requirements varying by venue and jurisdiction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \n \u003ch4\u003eDo I need a permit?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eCold spark effects don't require licensed pyrotechnician operation in most US jurisdictions, but local fire codes vary widely. Always check with the venue and local fire marshal before any outdoor cold spark operation. Some municipalities require permits for any sparking effect outdoors. Confirm with your event insurance that cold spark effects are covered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \n \u003ch4\u003eHow much spark output do I get per bag?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eOutput per 200g bag varies based on machine settings, burst duration, and operating intensity. Plan to estimate your needs based on the specific show — a typical multi-machine festival mainstage burst sequence can consume 200g across multiple cues, while a single grand-finale moment may use a fraction of a bag. Order accordingly and keep extra on hand for high-stakes events.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \n \u003ch4\u003eWhat's the shelf life?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eStored properly in the sealed pouch in a cool, dry location, Extreme has a long shelf life — moisture is the enemy. If the powder absorbs moisture, it will clump and may not feed properly. Always reseal the pouch immediately after use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \n \u003ch4\u003eCan I mix Extreme with standard powder?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eNo. Don't mix powder grades. The grain sizes and burn characteristics are different, and mixing will produce unpredictable feed behavior and inconsistent visual output. Empty the machine completely between powder types.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \n \u003ch4\u003eHow loud is it?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eCold spark effects produce minimal noise — a soft hiss from the powder feed and the visual sparks themselves. No bang, no crack like fireworks. Audio-friendly for broadcast and live recording applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \n \u003c!-- Panel 7: Pro Tips --\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"surgefx-tabs-content\"\u003e\n \u003ch4\u003ePre-Show Test Fire\u003c\/h4\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eAlways do a test burst during setup, not during the actual show. Confirm the spark height, throw direction, and that the powder is feeding cleanly through the machine. Check the trajectory against your clearance zones — windy conditions can shift the spark cone significantly. Better to discover a feed jam during setup than during the headliner's drop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \n \u003ch4\u003eUse the Solaris Jet for Maximum Impact\u003c\/h4\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eBoth Solaris and Solaris Jet handle Extreme — but the Solaris Jet's high-velocity nozzle is what unlocks the full 33-foot throw and the most dramatic top-heavy spark column. If you've got both machines, use the Jet for hero moments and the Solaris for sustained spark towers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \n \u003ch4\u003eSync Multiple Units for Festival-Scale Effect\u003c\/h4\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eOne Extreme-loaded Solaris Jet is impressive. Four of them firing simultaneously across a festival stage is a moment people record on their phones and post for years. Plan multi-unit setups for hero cues — drops, walkout sequences, finale moments — and let the visual scale match the audience scale.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \n \u003ch4\u003ePair with Haze for Camera Capture\u003c\/h4\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eSparks photograph and film best with a light atmospheric haze in the air. Position outdoor haze machines upwind of the spark zone to backlight the spark trails for camera. Without haze, the sparks read as sharp points; with haze, they trail beautifully.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \n \u003ch4\u003ePlan Your Cue Sheet Around Recovery Time\u003c\/h4\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe Solaris Jet needs brief recovery between sustained bursts to prevent overheating and ensure clean powder feed. Don't program back-to-back-to-back full-output bursts; build in 15–30 second cooldowns between hero cues. Your machine will last longer and your spark output will stay consistent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \n \u003ch4\u003eBrief Your Stage Crew\u003c\/h4\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eAnyone working the stage during operation needs to know the clearance zones. Sparks throwing 33 feet vertically can drift laterally with even mild wind. Walk your stage manager through the spark cone before doors open and identify any positions that need to clear during effect cues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \n \u003ch4\u003eWind Is Your Enemy\u003c\/h4\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eOutdoor spark effects are fundamentally affected by wind. Light wind shifts spark trajectory; moderate wind can carry sparks beyond clearance zones; strong wind can blow sparks back toward the machine or audience. \u003cstrong\u003eHave a clear \"abort\" threshold\u003c\/strong\u003e set with your event coordinator (typically 15 mph sustained or 20 mph gusts) and don't fire above it. The show looks better without sparks than with sparks-related incidents.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \n \u003ch4\u003eKeep Backup Powder On Hand\u003c\/h4\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eFor high-stakes events, always carry more powder than your cue sheet calls for. Lost cues from running out mid-show are recoverable; lost cues from running out during the climactic moment are not. A 10–20% backup buffer is standard for professional touring operations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \n \u003ch4\u003eReseal After Every Use\u003c\/h4\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eMoisture is the biggest threat to spark powder shelf life. Once you open the pouch, reseal it tightly after each use. Store the partially-used pouch in a sealed plastic bag for additional moisture protection if you're storing in a humid location (basement storage, coastal venues, summer warehouse).\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003c!-- ============================================\n MOBILE: ACCORDION\n ============================================ --\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"surgefx-accordion\"\u003e\n \n \u003cdetails open\u003e\n \u003csummary\u003e🎯 Perfect For\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"accordion-content\"\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOutdoor Stadiums \u0026amp; Arenas\u003c\/strong\u003e — 33-foot throw reads from the back row\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOutdoor Concerts \u0026amp; Festivals\u003c\/strong\u003e — Mainstage spark walls for drops and choruses\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOutdoor Wedding Send-Offs\u003c\/strong\u003e — 33-ft tower height, cold spark effect planning\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOutdoor Sports Events\u003c\/strong\u003e — Goal celebrations, walkouts, championship moments\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFirework Alternatives\u003c\/strong\u003e — Visual impact without pyrotechnic licensing\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLarge Outdoor Corporate Events\u003c\/strong\u003e — Product launches, brand activations\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTouring Production Companies\u003c\/strong\u003e — Festival circuit standardization\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"highlight\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpecialty powder for specialty applications.\u003c\/strong\u003e For indoor events or smaller machines, use \u003ca href=\"\/products\/cold-spark-powder-indoor\"\u003eIndoor Formula\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"\/products\/cold-spark-powder-outdoor\"\u003eOutdoor Edition\u003c\/a\u003e instead.\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n \n \u003cdetails\u003e\n \u003csummary\u003e🔥 What Makes It Extreme\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"accordion-content\"\u003e\n \u003ch4\u003eCoarser Grain\u003c\/h4\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eLarger titanium particles carry more thermal energy, travel further, produce visibly larger individual sparks toward the top of the column.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003ch4\u003eTop-Heavy Spark Column\u003c\/h4\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eSparks are visibly denser and brighter at the top of the tower. Still a column, not a burst — Extreme doesn't explode at the peak, it just intensifies as it climbs. Visual weight concentrated at the top rather than evenly distributed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003ch4\u003e33-Foot Throw\u003c\/h4\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eRoughly 2x the height of standard cold spark output. Reads from stadium-scale audiences and broadcast cameras.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003ch4\u003eForceful Exit (Solaris Jet)\u003c\/h4\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe Jet's high-velocity nozzle accelerates the coarser grain straight up — drives the column to its full 33-foot height rather than producing a softer spread.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003ch4\u003eStill a Cold Spark Effect\u003c\/h4\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eTitanium-based — sparks drop in temperature quickly after leaving the machine. Reduced open-flame risk compared with traditional pyro; approval requirements vary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n \n \u003cdetails\u003e\n \u003csummary\u003e📋 Specs\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"accordion-content\"\u003e\n \u003ctable\u003e\n \u003ctbody\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTitanium-based cold spark\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrain\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCoarse\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThrow Height\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 33 ft (10m)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVisual Pattern\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTall column, brighter at top\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSmoke Output\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLow\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompatible Machines\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSolaris \u0026amp; Solaris Jet ONLY\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUse Environment\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOUTDOOR ONLY\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNet Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7 oz (200g)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStorage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCool, dry, sealed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n \u003c\/table\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n \n \u003cdetails\u003e\n \u003csummary\u003e⚠️ Safety \u0026amp; Warnings\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"accordion-content\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"critical\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003e⚠ OUTDOOR USE ONLY.\u003c\/strong\u003e Do not use indoors regardless of ceiling height. 33-foot throw and forceful exit make Extreme unsuitable for any indoor venue.\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"critical\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003e⚠ SOLARIS \u0026amp; SOLARIS JET ONLY.\u003c\/strong\u003e Loading Extreme into other cold spark machines will damage the machine and void warranty.\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003ch4\u003eClearance Requirements\u003c\/h4\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e50 ft vertical clearance — no overhangs, tents, trees, banners\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e20 ft horizontal clearance from audience and equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eNo operation above 15 mph wind\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eLevel, non-flammable surface (concrete, asphalt, dirt, gravel)\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n \u003ch4\u003eOperator Requirements\u003c\/h4\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eProfessional cold spark experience required\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eClass B or ABC fire extinguisher within reach\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eBrief stage crew on clearance zones\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eCheck local fire codes and permits\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eConfirm event insurance covers spark effects\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n \n \u003cdetails\u003e\n \u003csummary\u003e🔗 Compatible Machines\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"accordion-content\"\u003e\n \u003ch4\u003eApproved (Use Extreme)\u003c\/h4\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/solaris-outdoor-cold-spark-machine\"\u003eSurgeFX Solaris\u003c\/a\u003e — Outdoor cold spark machine\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/surgefx-solaris-jet-outdoor-cold-spark-machine\"\u003eSurgeFX Solaris Jet\u003c\/a\u003e — High-velocity nozzle, hits full 33-ft throw\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n \u003ch4\u003eNOT Compatible (Use Standard Powder)\u003c\/h4\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/surgefx-mini-spark-pro-cold-spark-machine\"\u003eMini Spark Pro\u003c\/a\u003e — Use Indoor or Outdoor standard formula\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/surgefx-sparknado-360-cold-spark-machine\"\u003eSparknado 360°\u003c\/a\u003e — Use Indoor or Outdoor standard formula\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n \u003ch4\u003eStandard Powder Options\u003c\/h4\u003e\n \u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/cold-spark-powder-indoor\"\u003eIndoor Formula\u003c\/a\u003e — All indoor cold spark applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/cold-spark-powder-outdoor\"\u003eOutdoor Edition\u003c\/a\u003e — Standard outdoor, all machines\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n \n \u003cdetails\u003e\n \u003csummary\u003e❓ FAQ\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"accordion-content\"\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy only Solaris\/Solaris Jet?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCoarser grain requires the larger feed mechanism and higher output velocity. Smaller machines will jam and may be damaged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDifference vs. standard outdoor powder?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCoarser grain, 33-ft throw (vs. 16-20ft), top-heavy spark column that intensifies at the top (vs. uniform shower).\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use indoors with high ceilings?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. Throw height isn't the only issue — sparks have more thermal energy and exit force. No indoor venue is appropriate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStill a cold spark?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. Titanium-based, sparks lower-temperature after leaving the machine within milliseconds. No licensed pyro required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNeed a permit?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eVaries by jurisdiction. Always check with venue and local fire marshal. Confirm event insurance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I mix with standard powder?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. Different grain sizes and burn characteristics — mixing produces unpredictable behavior.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow loud?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMinimal — soft hiss only. No bang. Broadcast and live recording friendly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n \n \u003cdetails\u003e\n \u003csummary\u003e💡 Pro Tips\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"accordion-content\"\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePre-show test fire\u003c\/strong\u003e — Always confirm height, direction, and feed during setup, not during the show.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSolaris Jet for hero moments\u003c\/strong\u003e — The Jet's nozzle unlocks the full 33-foot throw and the most dramatic top-heavy column.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSync multiple units\u003c\/strong\u003e — Four Solaris Jets firing simultaneously is the festival-scale moment audiences record.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePair with haze for camera\u003c\/strong\u003e — Light haze upwind backlights spark trails beautifully on camera.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuild in cooldown time\u003c\/strong\u003e — Don't program back-to-back full-output bursts. 15-30 sec recovery between hero cues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWind = abort threshold\u003c\/strong\u003e — Set a hard limit (typical: 15 mph sustained \/ 20 mph gusts) and don't fire above it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBackup powder always\u003c\/strong\u003e — Carry 10-20% more than cue sheet requires. Running out mid-show is not recoverable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReseal after every use\u003c\/strong\u003e — Moisture clumps the powder and ruins feed reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n \n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"surgefx-footer\"\u003e\n Extreme Spark Powder — Outdoor only. Solaris \u0026amp; Solaris Jet only. Professional use only.\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cscript\u003e\nfunction switchSparkTab(index) {\n var tabs = document.querySelectorAll('.surgefx-tabs .tab-btn');\n var panels = document.querySelectorAll('.surgefx-tabs-content');\n tabs.forEach(function(tab, i) {\n tab.classList.toggle('active', i === index);\n });\n panels.forEach(function(panel, i) {\n panel.classList.toggle('active', i === index);\n });\n}\n\u003c\/script\u003e","brand":"SurgeFX","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51511215587626,"sku":null,"price":65.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0891\/1516\/4970\/files\/surgefx-spark-powder-extreme-main-product-image.webp?v=1781284383"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0891\/1516\/4970\/collections\/surgefx-spark-powders-collection.webp?v=1784822618","url":"https:\/\/surgefx.com\/collections\/spark-powders.oembed","provider":"SurgeFX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}