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Light up and be seen
When trouble strikes and you need rescuing, make sure that you're
seen. The
RFD Coastal Flare Pack is an essential
addition to your boat's safety gear. The flare pack comes complete
with COMET pyrotechnics used by mariners around the world - all
SOLAS approved and manufactured to ISO 9001 standards. Leave shore
safe in the knowledge that you have the most reliable pyrotechnic
distress signals onboard. Stay safe!
RFD Coastal Flare Pack Contents:
- 2 x COMET Pinpoint Red Hand Flare
- 2 x COMET Orange Hand Smoke Flares
- 2 x COMET Red Parachute Rocket Flares
- 1 x Waterproof, buoyant storage container
- Meets ISO 9001 standards
- SOLAS approved
RFD Coastal Flare Pack Specifications:
|
USE |
OPERATION |
BURN TIME |
Comet Pinpoint Red Hand Flare |
For short range signalling |
Simple pull cord firing mechanism |
60 seconds at minimum 15,000 candela |
Comet Orange Hand Smoke |
For powerboats, yachts, dinghies, windsurfers, and personal
watercraft |
Simple pull cord firing mechanism |
60 seconds |
Comet Red Parachute Rocket |
Designed to alert potential rescue craft |
Rocket projects to 300m before ejecting parachute-suspended red
flare |
40 seconds at 30,000 candela |
COMET Pinpoint Red Hand Flare Specifications:
- Length: 175mm (6.9 in)
- Length with handle pulled out: 280mm (11 in)
- Diameter: 28mm (1.1 in)
- Weight max:176g (6.2 oz)
- Light intensity: 15,000 candela
- Burning time: 60 seconds
- Colour of light: red
- Ignition: pull-wire ignitor
- Net explosive content max.: 63g (2.22 oz)
- Conforms to: SOLAS 74 as amended, IMO resolution MSC. 81(70) Part
1, (MED) 96/98/EC, BGV 426.004, BAM –P1-0594, 0589-P1-0617,
USCG and other major maritime authorities worldwide
COMET Orange Hand Smoke Flare Specifications:
- Length: 24.3cm (9.57 in)
- Burning time: 60 seconds
- Diameter: 3.8cm (1.5 in)
- Colour of smoke: Orange
- Weight max: 165g (5.82 oz)
- Ignition: Pull - wire ignitor
- Net explosive content max: 55.5g (1.96 oz)
- CE 0589
COMET Red Parachute Rocket Flare Specifications:
- Length: 287 mm (11.3 in)
- Diameter at handle: 38 mm (1.5 in)
- Diameter: 32 mm (1.25 in)
- Weight max: 245g (8.23 oz)
- NEC max: 92g (3.25 oz)
- Light intensity: 30,000 candela
- Burning time: 40 seconds
- Colour of light: red
- Ignition: pull-wire ignitor
- Altitude: 300 m (985 ft)
- Conforms to SOLAS 74 as amended, IMO Resolution 96/98/EC. MED -
BGV 425.005, BAM-P2-0059, 0589-P2-0046, USCG and other major
maritime authorities world wide
Note: Always follow the instructions on packs
and never use after the expiry date.
Dangerous Goods Shipping
This item is classified as a Dangerous Good and must be processed by a specialised courier. Please therefore allow an extra 1-7 days above the usual shipping time.
Please note that Dangerous Goods delivery might not be possible if you live somewhere with alternative mail delivery such as a plane or ferry. Please confirm with your local courier if they can deliver Dangerous Goods.
Shipping Rates for Flares
About Flare Expiration Dates: We always strive to supply the most recent manufacturing dates, but transport to NZ and distribution can take a few months. Unless stated otherwise, flares will have at least three years remaining on expiry dates.
See the table below for the cost of shipping flares.
Auckland
|
North Island Metro
|
North Island Rural Delivery
|
South Island Metro
|
South Island Rural Delivery
|
$29.99
|
$39.99
|
$49.99
|
$49.99
|
$59.99
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