Description

Pains Wessex Man Overboard MK9 Light & Smoke

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The Pains Wessex Man overboard MK9 Compact Lifebuoy Marker is normally mounted on a ship’s bridge wing attached to a 4 kg lifebuoy. It is automatically or manually deployed to mark the position of a person in the water by day or night.

Featuring a self-activated LED lighting system which exceeds SOLAS requirements for 2 candela light output and 2 hours duration, plus 15 minutes of dense orange smoke.

Ships are required to fit at least two markers.

  SOLAS Approved

When to Use

Used in an emergency to mark the position of a man overboard by day or night. Deployed by attached 4 kg lifebuoy. Provides 15 minutes of dense orange smoke. Far exceeds SOLAS requirements of 2 hours at 2 candelas for light output and duration. Safe to use on petrol or oil-covered water. Lithium battery sealed for life – no annual replacement. Automatic or manual deployment. Universal stainless steel mounting bracket. Tested to survive a 56m drop into water (SOLAS 30m). Ideal for use on ships or rigs with high freeboard.

Storage Requirements

Store upright in a mounting bracket in original packaging.

Disposal

Hazardous items are disposed of responsibly through approved channels per local regulations.