Para Red Rocket MK8A, Packaging Type : Cardboard Box

Pains Wessex Para Red Rocket MK8A – Aerial Distress Signal

The Pains Wessex Para Red Rocket MK8A is a high-intensity, long-range distress signal designed for maritime emergency use, meeting full SOLAS (Safety of Life at Sea) requirements. This rocket-propelled flare is launched vertically to a height of approximately 300 meters (984 feet), where it deploys a bright red flare that burns at an intensity of 30,000 candela for at least 40 seconds.

Housed in a rugged, waterproof casing, the MK8A is easy to handle and operate, even in extreme weather conditions. It features a simple twist-grip firing mechanism, making it suitable for use by crew members in emergency situations requiring immediate visibility to rescuers over long distances.

Key Features:

Height: Reaches up to 300 meters (984 ft)

Burn Time: Minimum 40 seconds

Brightness: 30,000 candela

Color: Bright red – internationally recognized distress signal

Waterproof Construction: Durable and reliable in harsh marine environments

Operation: Simple twist-and-pull activation

Approvals: SOLAS, MED, USC