Product No. 1842

Night Visual Distress Signal

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  • Pair with DistresS.O.S. inflatable flag to meet coastal day and night visual distress signal requirements
  • Safe alternative to pyrotechnics; no more handling, replacement and disposal of dangerous flares
  • Flashes S.O.S Morse Code when ON (..._ _ _ ...)
  • Protective stuff sack included
  • Pistol-style design, grip and sight for easy operation
  • Floats with lens above waterline
  • Uses 4 "D" alkaline batteries
  • DistresS.O.S™ lasts forever, just replace batteries annually
  • Complies with USCG requirements for night visual signal
  • Visible for over 22 miles with over 50,000 candela. Installs easily in new rafts or as a retro-fit
  • Water proof to 10 ft (3M)
  • Easy activate switch for one hand operation
  • Wrist lanyard for extra security
  • Screw off lens for easy battery replacement
  • Operational life: 6 hours minimum with common "D" alkaline batteries
Size: 7.6 x 4.8 x 8.3 in (19 x 12 x 21 cm)
Weight: 15.6 oz (442g)
Material: High impact polyethylene
Color: Hi-Viz Yellow
Operation: Manual
Certification: Meets USCG night visual distress signal requirements for navigation on coastal waters, the Great Lakes, territorial seas and connected waters up to a point where less than two miles across for recreational boats over 16ft, or smaller boats operating between sunset and sunrise; meets USCG night visual distress signal requirements for Commercial Fishing vessels operating in the area designated "coastal"
Batteries: Uses 4 "D" alkaline batteries; federal law requires batteries to be replaced annually
Operating Life: 6 hours minimum with common "D" alkaline batteries
Carton Dimensions .5. x 6.7 x 9.1 in(14 x 17x 23 cm)