Orange Floating Smoke Signal, SOLAS vs Light & Smoke Signal

Distress Signals comparison · 2 products · View all Distress Signals

The Orion Safety Products Orange Floating Smoke Signal, SOLAS and Comet Light & Smoke Signal are both distress signals products certified to SOLAS and USCG. Key difference: Weight — Orange Floating Smoke Signal, SOLAS is 1.8 lb vs Light & Smoke Signal at 3.3 kg.

Orange Floating Smoke Signal, SOLAS
Light & Smoke Signal

Specification comparison

Specification Orange Floating Smoke Signal, SOLAS Light & Smoke Signal
Burn Time 3 min
Weight 1.8 lb 3.3 kg
Color Orange smoke Orange smoke
Buoyant Yes
Service Life 42 months
Part Number 801 9181600
Dimensions 375 (H) x 183 (dia) mm
Smoke Duration 15 min
Light Duration 15 hours (minimum)
Light Intensity 2 candela
Temperature Range 1 to +30 C
Attachment Line Length 4 m
Compatible Lifebuoy Weight 4.0 kg

Certification comparison

Certification Orange Floating Smoke Signal, SOLAS Light & Smoke Signal
MED — Not listed ✓
SOLAS ✓ ✓
TC ✓ — Not listed
USCG ✓ ✓

Other Distress Signals comparisons

Data sources

Orange Floating Smoke Signal, SOLAS
Data from orionsignals.com ·
View original
Light & Smoke Signal
Data from comet-marine.com ·
View original