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Light & Smoke Signal

SOLAS requires one of these markers to be mounted on each bridge wing attached to a 4kg lifebuoy. Mounted in its steel bracket on each bridge wing attached to a lifebuoy. Signal can be mounted up to 56m above sea level. (SOLAS only requires>30m). Produces dense orange smoke for 15 minutes and 2 LED lights burn at 2 candela for 2 hours minimum. Signals location of a man overboard by day or night.

Linethrower 250 Body and Line

Self-contained linethrowing appliance. Plastic launcher with 250m of 4mm dia line. Needs to be fitted with 9500800 rocket prior to use. Typically 4 units required to be carried on SOLAS vessels. Replace container along with every third set of rockets i.e. after 9 years. NON hazardous for transport without rocket fitted.

Linethrower 250 Rocket

Replacement Rocket for use in Linethower 250 Body and Line container Item No.9500700

SOLAS typically requires that 4 Linethrowing appliances are carried by ships.

New Smoke Signal Orange

The NEW Comet 3 Minute Smoke Signal Orange is a compact, flat top, daytime distress signal designed to be easy and safe to handle. It provides effective position marking during rescue operations and can be used to indicate wind direction, producing dense orange smoke for a minimum of 3 minutes.

Parachute Rocket Red

Long range, day and night distress signaling rocket. Designed to withstand exceptional environmental exposure and to perform reliably even after immersion in water. 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 liferafts and lifeboats. Also used by leisure craft.

Red Handflare

Unique, compact, telescopic handle allows easy extension for safe operation and saves space when stowed in liferafts.