Pains Wessex Red Parachute Rocket Mk8A

Description

** Dangerous Goods Item ** – Available for Click and Collect only

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

When to Use:

A day or night long-range distress signal. 12 should be carried on the ship?s bridge and 4 are required 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.