Overview
The Comet Red Parachute Signal Rocket conforms to SOLAS 74 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 suspended on a parachute at 300m (1000ft), burning for 40 seconds at 30,000 candela.
Features
- Length: 287 mm
- Diameter at handle: 38 mm
- Diameter: 32 mm
- Weight Max: 245g
- NEC Max: 92g
- Light intensity: 30,000 candela
- Burning time: 40 seconds
- Colour of light: red
- Ignition: pull-wire ignitor
- Altitude: 300 m
Storage
Ideally, should be stored in the robust, specially designed Capsize container, or in a dry, easily accessed location at ambient temperature.
Product warning
- Ejects rocket projectile – do not point at people
- Do not fire in a confined space
- Keep out of reach of children
- Only for emergency use at sea
- If damaged or dented, do not use
- Do not dismantle
- Keep away from sources of heat
- Do not use after expiry date
Disposal
The red parachute signal rocket is a hazardous item and need to be disposed of responsibly through approved channels and in accordance with local regulations. Please contact NovaMarine regarding disposal services.
All Comet products have an expiry date which indicates the lifespan of the product. If product failure occurs during use, please notify NovaMarine immediately.
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