Liferaft Distress Kit
The Liferaft Distress Kit is a complete SOLAS/MED-approved emergency signaling set designed for liferafts, lifeboats, and commercial vessels. It includes all mandatory distress signals for maritime safety: red hand flares, red parachute rockets, and orange buoyant smoke signals. All included signals are manufactured by Wescom/Comet, a global leader in marine pyrotechnics, ensuring maximum reliability, high-performance visibility and full compliance with international maritime regulations. The kit is supplied in a rigid container designed for safe storage onboard.
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Specifications
Features:
Application: liferafts, lifeboats, commercial vessels, rescue operations
Certifications: SOLAS 74/88, IMO MSC.48(66) & MSC.81(70), MED 2014/90/EU, USCG Type Approval
Composition: long-range, medium-range and short-range visual distress signals
Storage: rugged container suitable for marine environments
Benefits:
Safety: high-intensity daytime and nighttime distress signaling
Reliability: internationally certified products for maritime emergencies
Efficiency: provides complete signaling capability for all conditions
Complete Solution: meets SOLAS liferaft equipment requirements
Technical Specifications (Kit Contents):
| Included Item | Quantity | Technical Description |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hand Flare | 6 units | 60-second burn / 15,000 cd / pull-wire ignition / SOLAS & MED |
| Red Parachute Rocket | 4 units | 300 m height / 30,000 cd / 40-second burn / SOLAS & MED / USCG |
| Orange Buoyant Smoke 3 min | 2 units | 3-minute smoke / daytime use / floating canister / SOLAS & MED |