H20 HRU Standard SOLAS Model (USCG/UKCA/EC) vs H20E HRU for EPIRBs

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The CM Hammar H20 HRU Standard SOLAS Model (USCG/UKCA/EC) and CM Hammar H20E HRU for EPIRBs are both hydrostatic release units products certified to MED and SOLAS. Key difference: Weight — H20 HRU Standard SOLAS Model (USCG/UKCA/EC) is 0.220 kg vs H20E HRU for EPIRBs at 0.12 kg.

H20 HRU Standard SOLAS Model (USCG/UKCA/EC)
H20E HRU for EPIRBs

Specification comparison

Specification H20 HRU Standard SOLAS Model (USCG/UKCA/EC) H20E HRU for EPIRBs
Activation Depth 1.5 - 4 m 1.5 - 4 m
Service Life 24 months 24 months
Weight 0.220 kg 0.12 kg
Breaking Load 15 kN
Weak Link Strength 2.2 +/- 0.4 kN
Material Glass fiber reinforced nylon Glass fiber reinforced nylon
Temperature Range -30 to +65 C
Color Yellow Yellow
Capacity 6 to 150+ person liferafts

Certification comparison

Certification H20 HRU Standard SOLAS Model (USCG/UKCA/EC) H20E HRU for EPIRBs
CCS ✓ — Not listed
MED ✓ ✓
SOLAS ✓ ✓
TC ✓ — Not listed
USCG ✓ ✓

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Data sources

H20 HRU Standard SOLAS Model (USCG/UKCA/EC)
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H20E HRU for EPIRBs
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