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Pains Wessex Man Overboard Smoke and Light Signal MK9

SKU:
80148
UPC:
8014800000001
  • Pains Wessex Man Overboard Smoke and Light Signal MK9
  • Ship's Man Overboard Signal
€606.95

Description

The Pains Wessex Man Overboard MK9 compact Lifebuoy marker produces dense orange smoke for 15 minutes and features two self contained, inversion switched, LED lights which far exceed SOLAS requirements. Ships are required to carry 2 markers, one mounted on each bridge wing with the brackets supplied and attached by line to a 4kg Lifebuoy. The signal is used to mark the position of a man overboard by day or night. It can be automatically deployed by releasing the attached to a lifebuoy or activated manually on its own. Usually mounted on a ships bridge wing.

This unit replaced the Pains Wessex MK8 Man Over Board in late 2017.

Features

  • Provides 15 minutes of dense orange smoke.
  • Far exceeds solas requirements of 2 hours at 2 candela for light output and duration.
  • Safe to use on petrol or oil covered water.
  • Lithium batteries sealed for life - No annual replacement.
  • Screw fit, inversion switched, led light units.
  • Automatic or manual deployment.
  • Universal stainless steel mounting bracket included.
  • Approved mounting height: 56m - but manufacturer tested to survive 100m drop into water. (solas only requires 30m).

Specifications

  • Length 190 mm (7.5 inches)
  • Diameter 30 mm (1.2 inches)
  • Weight 170 g (6.0 oz)
  • Net Explosive Content 45 g (1.6 oz)
  • Light Color Orange
  • Flare Color Red
  • Flare Burn Time Minimum 20 s
  • Ignition Method Top Pull-wire Igniter with 2s Safety Delay
  • Use with lifebuoy weighing: 4kg minimum 
  • Attach to lifebuoy with line: Min 4mm diameter


Storage Requirements
Ideally should be stored in the robust, specially designed polybottle, or in a dry, easily accessed location at ambient temperature.

Datasheet

Click here to download information about Pains Wessex Man Over Board Flares (PDF file)

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