Day and Night Mk8 vs Light & Smoke Signal
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The Pains Wessex Day and Night Mk8 and Comet Light & Smoke Signal are both distress signals products certified to USCG. Key difference: Weight — Day and Night Mk8 is 170 g vs Light & Smoke Signal at 3.3 kg.
Specification comparison
Specification
Day and Night Mk8
Light & Smoke Signal
Burn Time
Smoke Color
Flare Color
Weight
Dimensions
Net Explosive Content
Ignition Method
UN Number
Hazard Class
Part Number
Smoke Duration
Light Duration
Light Intensity
Color
Temperature Range
Attachment Line Length
Compatible Lifebuoy Weight
Certification comparison
Certification
Day and Night Mk8
Light & Smoke Signal
MED
— Not listed ✓
SOLAS
— Not listed ✓
USCG
✓ ✓
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