Pains Wessex LifeSmoke MK9 Flare – Reliable Smoke Signal for Irish Waters
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Pains Wessex Lifesmoke MK9, a reliable day time distress signal, is designed for simplicity and safety in handling. Ideal for Irish Mariners, it provides effective position marking and wind direction indication with dense orange smoke, lasting a minimum of 3 minutes.
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Operation
Burning time3 minutes minimum Colour of smoke:Orange IgnitionPercussion igniter with 2 seconds safety delay Approvals Conforms to SOLAS 74 as amended, Res. MSC 81 (70). Approvals: CE 0589, BAM P1-0191, 0589-P1-0324, BGV MED 423.008, USCG 160.122./21/0, 160.022/21/0 and other major maritime authorities worldwide. |
Storage Requirements |
| Store in the robust, Water Resistant Polybottle Container, or in a dry, easily accessed location at ambient temperature. Related products available. |
Disposal |
| Hazardous item! Dispose of responsibly through approved channels in accordance with local regulations.
Galway Maritime is an approved disposal centre for Time expired Flares, please contact us for disposal. |
**Can Only be sold and shipped in Ireland
WARNING
- Produces dense orange smoke – do not inhale
- Do not fire in a confined space
- Keep out of reach of children
- For emergency use at sea only
- If damaged or dented do not use
- Do not dismantle
- Keep away from sources of heat
Do not use after the expiry date marked on each MK9 Flare.
Specifications
- Height: 114 mm (4.5 in)
- Diameter: 82 mm (3.2 in)
- Gross Weight Max: 370g (13.05 oz)
- NEC Max: 239g (8.43 oz)
- Burning time: 3 minutes minimum
Ensure your safety at sea with the Pains Wessex Lifesmoke MK9. Trusted by Irish mariners, this distress signal is an essential addition to your safety equipment for reliable, visible distress marking.



