The Smoke Signal Orange is a compact, daylight distress signal designed to be easy and safe to handle. It provides effective position marking during rescue operations and can be used to indicate wind direction, producing dense orange smoke for a minimum of 3 minutes.
Product code: 00320053
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SOLAS Buoyant Lifesmoke Mk9
The Light and Smoke Lifebuoy Marker produces dense orange smoke for 15 minutes and features two self contained, inversion switched, LED lights which far exceed SOLAS requirements for output and duration.
| Height | 114mm (4.5 inches) |
| Diameter | 82mm (3.2 inches) |
| Weight | 365g (12.85oz) |
| Net Explosive Content | 237g (8.34oz) |
| Temp Op Min | -1 ‘C |
| Temp Op Max | 30 ‘C (86 ‘F) |
| Temp Store Min | -30 ‘C |
| Temp Store Max | 75 ‘C (167 ‘F) |
| Light Colour | Orange |
| Flare Burn Time Minimum | 3 min |
| Ignition Method | Top Percussion Igniter with 2s Safety Delay |
When to Use:
The NEW Comet Smoke Signal Orange is a small and compact distress signal for daylight use only, designed for stowage in liferafts. Signal for position marking during rescue operations. Indicates wind direction .Safe to use on oil or petrol covered water. Conforming to SOLAS 74/88 as amended . Two signals are required carriage in SOLAS liferafts and lifeboats. Two are supplied in RORC and Offshore leisure kits. To use: Peel off top cap, pull plastic tab sharply away from body. A 2 second delay allows time to throw the canister downwind into the water.
Storage Requirements:
Ideally should be stored in the robust, specially designed polybottle, or in a dry, easily accessed location at ambient temperature.
Disposal:
Hazardous item! Dispose of responsibly through approved channels in accordance with local regulations.