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53775 manoverboard mk8

53775 manoverboard mk8

53775 manoverboard mk8

Product catalog summary
Application: The Pains Wessex Manoverboard MK8 Lifebuoy Marker is designed for marking the position of a man overboard both day and night. It features 15 minutes of dense orange smoke and a self-activated lighting system that exceeds SOLAS requirements. It can be automatically or manually deployed and is safe for use on petrol or oil-covered water.
Specifications: The marker provides 15 minutes of orange smoke and a light output of 2 candela for 2 hours. It is attached to a 4kg lifebuoy with a 4m line. The unit is tested to survive a 60m drop into water.
Storage: The marker should be stored in good conditions, mounted upright in its original packaging. It should be kept out of reach of children and away from heat sources. Damaged units should not be used, and expired units should be disposed of as hazardous waste.
Operation: The signal and lifebuoy are mounted on a ship's bridge wing. Deployment can be automatic by releasing the lifebuoy or manual by throwing it overboard.
Approvals: The product conforms to SOLAS 74/88 and other international maritime standards.
Packing & Transport Information: The product is packed in a fibreboard box with two signals per box. It is classified under hazard class 1.4S UN 0507 and is suitable for passenger and cargo aircraft.
Technical Specifications: The unit measures 453mm in height and 275mm in diameter, weighing 4.7kg. It operates in temperatures from -1°C to +30°C and can be stored between -30°C and +65°C.
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53775 manoverboard mk8-1

33266 PW light&smoke signal DS v5:Layout 1 9/11/09 13:03 Page 1 datasheet The Pains Wessex Manoverboard MK8 Lifebuoy Marker features system which far exceeds SOLAS requirements for light output and duration. It is mounted on a ships bridge wing with the bracket supplied and is attached by line to a lifebuoy. The signal is used to mark the position of a man overboard by day or night. It can be automatically deployed by releasing the attached lifebuoy, or manually activated. The Pains Wessex Buoysmoke MK8 Item No 53830 is identical except that it does not feature the lighting system, so is an orange smoke daytime marker only. LIGHT AND SMOKE SIGNAL MANOVERBOARD MK8 15 minutes of dense orange smoke and a self-activated lighting Art No. Item no: 53775 ✓ APPLICATION ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Day and night signal attached to 4kg lifebuoy and used in emergency to mark position of man overboard. Provides 1 minutes of dense orange smoke. 5 Far exceeds SOLAS requirements of 2 hours at 2 candela 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. Usually mounted on a ships bridge wing Tested to survive a 60m drop into water (SOLAS 30m). Ideal for use on ships or rigs with high freeboard. ✓ STORAGE This compact unit is ideally stored in good magazine conditions in an upright position, mounted to its stainless steel bracket in our original packaging. Onboard vessel: Two units are normally required to be carried. Mounted inverted and attached to a lifebuoy. Usually positioned on each Bridge wing and need a clear, uninterrupted drop into the water. ✓ OPERATION 1. Signal and lifebuoy mounted on bridge wing in ready to fire position. 2. Release locking pin and lifebuoy falls, automatically deploying marker. 3. Alternatively, manually throw lifebuoy overboard. WARNING: ● SOLAS ✔ ● approved Safety of life at Sea (SOLAS) ● ● ● Marine Equipment Directive (MED) ● Produces dense orange smoke - do not inhale. Do not fire in a confined space Keep out of reach of children Only for emergency use at sea If damaged or dented do not use Do not dismantle ● ● Keep away from source of heat Do not use after expiry date DISPOSAL: ● Pyrotechnics must be treated as hazardous waste and must be disposed of responsibly in accordance with local regulations. For help and advice, visit our website www.painswessex.com

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53775 manoverboard mk8-2

13:03 Page 2 techspec 9/11/09 Ballast weight Smoke composition Lithium battery LIGHT AND SMOKE SIGNAL MANOVERBOARD MK8 33266 PW light&smoke signal DS v5:Layout 1 Firing Mechanism ✓ SPECIFICATION ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Authorised Dealer Lamp Height: 453mm (1 7.83ins) Diameter: 275mm (10.83ins) Weight: 4.7kg (10.36lbs) Weight – including bracket: 6.7kg (1 4.77lbs) Lamps (bulbs): 2 x 2.4v 1.2A Operating temp range: -1°C - + 30°C Storing temp range: -30°C - +65°C ● Burning time: 1 minutes 5 Colour of light: white ● Duration: 2 candela for 2 hours ● Use with lifebuoy weighing: 4.0kg (8.82lbs) ● Attach to lifebuoy...

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