Comet Red Parachute Signal Rocket USCG/ SOLAS

Features improved grip for easy handling and conforms to SOLAS 74/88 as amended. Rocket propels a red flare attached to a parachute to 300m and burns for 40 seconds. SOLAS requires that 12 rockets are carried on Ships Bridge and 4 rockets are fitted in life rafts and lifeboats. Also used by leisure craft. 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 suspended on a parachute at 300m (1000ft), burning for 40 seconds at 30,000 candela.

FEATURES

• Designed to withstand exceptional environmental exposure
• Performs reliably even after immersion in water
• Features improved grip for easy handling and conforms to SOLAS 74/88 as amended
• Designed to withstand environmental exposure
• Compact design for easy life raft stowage

For use in day and night long range distress signal situations.

To fire: Unscrew red end cap. Hold securely at arm’s length,
vertically above head, turn head away and pull toggle. Rocket
is ejected instantaneously with a loud report and slight recoil.
Ensure that the rocket is not aimed at people or property.

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

Hazardous item! Dispose of responsibly through approved channels
in accordance with local regulations.