Pains Wessex Parachute Flare

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 Application: 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. Product Specification: Length: 295 mm (11.6�) Light intensity: 30,000cd candela Burning time: 40 seconds Diameter at handle: 38 mm (1.5�) Diameter: 32 mm (1.25�) Colour of light: red Weight: 235 g (8.23 oz) Ignition: pull-wire ignitor Net explosive cont: 84 g (2.94 oz) Altitude: 300 m (985�)