Long range,day and night distress signalling rocket. Designed to withstand exceptional environmental exposure and to perform reliably even after immersion in water. Features improved grip for easy handling and conforms to SOLAS 74/88 as amended. Rocket propels a red flare attached to a parachute to 300m and burns for 40 seconds. SOLAS requires that 12 rockets are carried on Ships Bridge and 4 rockets are fitted in liferafts and lifeboats. Also used by leisure craft.
The Comet Red Parachute Signal Rocket conforms to SOLAS 74 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.
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For use in day and night long range distress signal situations. To fire: Unscrew red end cap. Hold securely at arms length, vertically above head, turn head away and pull toggle. Rocket is ejected instantaneously with a loud report and slight recoil. Ensure that rocket is not aimed at people or property.
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.
SPECIFICATIONS
Length: 287 mm (11.3 in)
Diameter at handle: 38 mm (1.5 in)
Diameter: 32 mm (1.25 in)
Weight Max: 245g (8.23 oz)
NEC Max: 92g (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)
STANDARDS
Conforms to SOLAS 74 as amended, IMO Resolution 96/98/EC. MED - BGV 425.005, BAM-P2-0059, 0589-P2-0046, USCG and other major maritime authorities world wide.
Unique, compact, telescopic handle allows easy extension for safe operation and saves space when stowed in liferafts.
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Long range,day and night distress signalling rocket. Designed to withstand exceptional environmental exposure and to perform reliably even after immersion in water. Features improved grip for easy handling and conforms to SOLAS 74/88 as amended. Rocket propels a red flare attached to a parachute to 300m and burns for 40 seconds. SOLAS requires that 12 rockets are carried on Ships Bridge and 4 rockets are fitted in liferafts and lifeboats. Also used by leisure craft.
The Comet Red Parachute Signal Rocket conforms to SOLAS 74 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.