Para Red Rocket Mk8A vs Day & Night Signal

Pyrotechnics & Flares comparison · 2 products · View all Pyrotechnics & Flares

The Pains Wessex Para Red Rocket Mk8A and Comet Day & Night Signal are both pyrotechnics & flares products certified to MED. Key difference: Burn Time — Para Red Rocket Mk8A is 40 s vs Day & Night Signal at 20 s (minimum, red flare).

Para Red Rocket Mk8A
Day & Night Signal

Specification comparison

Specification Para Red Rocket Mk8A Day & Night Signal
Light Intensity 30000 cd
Burn Time 40 s 20 s (minimum, red flare)
Altitude 300 m
Color Red Red flare / Orange smoke
Weight 235 g 170 g
Dimensions 295 x 32 mm
Net Explosive Content 84 g 45 g
Ignition Method Pull-wire ignitor
UN Number UN0505
Hazard Class 1.4G
Part Number 9506720 9131500
Length 190 mm
Diameter 30 mm

Certification comparison

Certification Para Red Rocket Mk8A Day & Night Signal
MED ✓ ✓
SOLAS ✓ — Not listed
USCG ✓ — Not listed

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Data sources

Para Red Rocket Mk8A
Data from painswessex.com ·
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Day & Night Signal
Data from comet-marine.com ·
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