Pains Wessex Red Handflare MK8
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Pains Wessex Red Handflare MK8

SKU 30-52900
$16.95
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Red hand-held, short-range distress signal. Used to pinpoint location by day or night. Burns for 60 seconds at 15,000 candela. Features a unique telescopic handle making it very compact and space-saving when stowed in a liferaft. Easily extended and pull wire operated.

For use day or night the Pains Wessex Mk8 red Handflare is a short-range distress signal used to pinpoint position. May be carried on ships bridge and six are required to be fitted in ships lifeboats and liferafts. The handflare is suitable for use on other commercial and recreational boats. Also available is the Pains Wessex White Collision Warn-off Handflare which is for use day or night when a collision danger exists or for the illumination of small areas outside.

Operation
1. Pull out red end until telescopic tube is fully extended and engaged.
2. Unscrew red end cap and point away.
3. Pull ball out sharply to fire.
4. Hold at arms length. Point Downwind. End plug ejects after 2
seconds delay.

Signaling flares and pyrotechnics must be shipped by HazMat ground carrier. Expedited shipping is not available. 

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