ACR 1842 Distress SOS Automatic Signaling Light - Meets USCG Requirements

Night Visual Distress Signal ACR 1842

• 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

ACR 1842 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"

ACR 1842 Batteries:
Uses 4 "D" alkaline batteries; federal law requires batteries to be replaced annually

ACR 1842 Operating Life:
6 hours minimum with common "D" alkaline batteries

Product Discontinued