Parachute Illuminating Rocket vs Red Handflare

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The Comet Parachute Illuminating Rocket and Comet Red Handflare are both pyrotechnics & flares products certified to MED. Key difference: Length — Parachute Illuminating Rocket is 295 mm vs Red Handflare at 175 mm.

Parachute Illuminating Rocket
Red Handflare

Specification comparison

Specification Parachute Illuminating Rocket Red Handflare
Length 295 mm 175 mm
Diameter 32 mm 28 mm
Weight 270 g 160 g
Altitude 300 m
Net Explosive Content 94 g 61 g
Light Intensity 90000 candela 15000 candela
Burn Time 30 s (minimum) 60 s (minimum)
Color White Red
Part Number 9123700 9162800
Dimensions 280 (handle extended) mm
Temperature Range -30 to +65 C

Certification comparison

Certification Parachute Illuminating Rocket Red Handflare
MED ✓ ✓
SOLAS — Not listed ✓
USCG — Not listed ✓

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Data sources

Parachute Illuminating Rocket
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Red Handflare
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