Para Red Rocket Flare Mk8A

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

Specification

• Length 295 mm
• Diameter 32 mm
• Weight 235 g
• Altitude 300 m
• Net Explosive Content 84 g
• Light Colour Red
• Light Burn Time Minimum 40 s
• Light Intensity 30.000 candela

Operation
A day or night long-range distress signal. 12 should be carried on the ship’s bridge and 4 are requiremed in ship’s Lifeboats and Liferafts, also suitable for use in other commercial and recreational boats. To Use: Remove red end cap. Hold firmly, vertically above head at arms length. Turn head away and pull toggle. Rocket is ejected instantaneously with a loud report and slight recoil. Be careful not to direct towards 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.

Please Note: Check your state and YA regulations for your requirements.