Linethrower 250 vs 15 Minute Smoke Signal

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The Pains Wessex Linethrower 250 and Comet 15 Minute Smoke Signal are both distress signals products certified to MED and SOLAS. Key difference: Weight — Linethrower 250 is 4.3 kg vs 15 Minute Smoke Signal at 3.3 kg.

Linethrower 250
15 Minute Smoke Signal

Specification comparison

Specification Linethrower 250 15 Minute Smoke Signal
Line Length 250 m
Line Diameter 4 mm
Weight 4.3 kg 3.3 kg
Temperature Range -30 - +65 C -1 to +30 C
Storage Temperature -30 - +75 C
Ignition Method Twist-grip trigger
Part Number 9502000 9181700
Dimensions 375 (H) x 183 (dia) mm
Net Explosive Content 1.287 kg
Smoke Duration 15 min (minimum)
Color Orange smoke

Certification comparison

Certification Linethrower 250 15 Minute Smoke Signal
MED ✓ ✓
SOLAS ✓ ✓
USCG ✓ ✓

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Linethrower 250
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15 Minute Smoke Signal
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