Description

The Red Hand Held Marine Flare is an essential emergency safety device designed to attract attention and help rescuers identify your position when assistance is needed at sea.

Producing an intense red flame, this short-range distress signal is suitable for both day and night use. Its compact, handheld design makes it easy to store in onboard safety equipment, lifeboats and life rafts, while providing a highly visible signal in emergency situations.

Ideal for recreational boating and marine applications, a red hand-held flare is an important addition to your vessel’s emergency preparedness equipment.

Quantity Needed Per Category

Category A x4

Category B x4

Category C x2

Category D x2

Key Features & Benefits

• Bright red distress signal: Helps make your position visible during an emergency.
• Day and night use: Designed for short-range distress signalling in different lighting conditions.
• Hand-held operation: Allows the signal to be directed towards rescuers.
• Compact design: Convenient to store with onboard emergency equipment.
• Marine safety essential: Suitable for recreational and commercial boating.
• SOLAS-approved models available: Always check the specific product’s certification before purchase.

Technical Specifications

Specifications below are for common SOLAS-approved red hand-held flare models. Exact specifications depend on the manufacturer and model supplied.

• Product Type: Hand-Held Marine Distress Flare
• Signal Colour: Red
• Light Intensity: Typically 15,000 candela
• Burning Duration: Typically more than 60 seconds
• Application: Short-range emergency distress signalling
• Usage: Day and night