Pains Wessex Para Red Rocket MK8A
AED 130.00 excl. VAT
The Pains Wessex Para Red MK8A Rocket conforms to SOLAS 74/88 as amended. Designed to withstand exceptional environmental exposure and to perform reliably even after immersion in water, the pull wire ignitor and improved grip provides easy handling. Ejecting a red flare on a parachute at 300m (1000ft), burning for 40 seconds at 30,000 candela.
A day or night long-range distress signal. 12 may be carried on ships bridge and there is a requirement for 4 in ships lifeboats and liferafts. Also suitable for use in other commercial and recreational boats.
Operation:
- Hold signal firmly by ribbed handle. Unscrew RED bottom cap. Do not point at people or property.
- Hold rocket vertically above head pointing away from body.
- Ensure hands remain clear of top. To fire - pull red ball sharply down.
Storage:
Ideally, stored in the robust, specially designed Polybottle, or in a dry, easily accessed location at ambient temperature.
technical details
| Model | PainsWessex Para Red Rocket MK8A |
|---|---|
| Length | 287 mm (11.3 in) |
| Diameter at handle | 38 mm (1.5 in) |
| Diameter | 32 mm (1.25 in) |
| Weight Max | 245 g (8.23 oz) |
| NEC Max | 92 g (3.25 oz) |
| Light intensity | 30,000 candela |
| Burning time | 40 seconds |
| Colour of light | Red |
| Ignition | Pull-wire ignitor |
| Altitude | 300 m (985 ft) |
| Approvals | Conforms to SOLAS 74 as amended, IMO Resolution 81(70) and 96/98/EC. MED - BGV 425.007, BAM-P2-0059, 0589-P2-0046, USCG and other major maritime authorities world wide. |
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