Lifesmoke 53695



USCG Approval No. 160.122/8/0 &
SOLAS IMO Res. No. MSC.48(66) [ view certificate ]
EC-Type Certificate No. 423.006 [ view certificate ]
& EC-Type Examination (Supplement) [ view certificate ]

Suitable for commercial and recreational boaters, these smokes provide a dense orange distress signal usable on petrol or oil-covered water. These distress signals meet the various specifications of the SOLAS, U.S.C.G., and EC-Type Certificates.

Lifesmoke MK8 is a buoyant orange smoke signal safe to operate on petrol or oil-covered water. The signal consists of a metal case containing smoke composition and is fitted with a simple pull-cord ignition.

Application
Daylight distress signaling. Required in ship's lifeboats and liferafts, also suitable for use in other commercial and recreational boats.

Storage
Should ideally be stored in the robust, specially designed Pains-Wessex Poly Bottle.

Operation
USE IN DAYLIGHT ONLY WHEN VESSEL OR AIRCRAFT IS SIGHTED.


Specifications

Instructions
The unit has been designed for maximum ease of operation:
1. Unscrew plastic top cap.
2. Grasp ring firmly.
3. Pull sharply upwards.
4. Throw signal overboard downwind.