Lighting
ACR RESQFLARE – ELECTRONIC LED EMERGENCY BOAT FLARE
$79.95
Certified to meet USCG day and night signaling requirements. Carry ResQFlare with its included distress flag to replace required pyrotechnic flares on most U.S. recreational boats under 33 CFR 175.130.
- Nighttime SOS light: certified to 46 CFR 161.013
- Daytime distress flag included: certified to 46 CFR 160.072
- 20+ hours at 75 cd: over 3× the USCG duration requirement, at room temperature
- No burning flame. No expiration date.
- Easy twist-on activation · 360° light · Waterproof & buoyant
Requires 2 C-cell alkaline batteries, sold separately. Replace batteries annually.
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Battery |
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Battery Replacement |
Replace Batteries Annually |
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Light Source |
High Efficiency 0.5W LED (x7) |
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Light Color |
White |
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Dimension |
φ2.36” x 8.07” (φ60 x 205 mm) |
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Weight (excluding batteries and flag) |
0.3 lbs (135g) |
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Function |
SOS Distress Signal Light (meets USCG specifications for a Night Visual Distress Signal as required by 33 CFR part 175) |
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Light Intensity |
≥75cd (6.2 miles visual distance) |
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Operation Time |
≥20 hrs over 75 cd (room temperature) |
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Waterproof Level |
IP67 |
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Buoyant |
Inherently Buoyant (no buoyancy/flotation ring necessary) |
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Storage Temperature |
-22°F ～ 186°F (-30℃ ～ 86℃) |
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Working Temp. |
-22°F ～ 186°F (-30℃ ～ 86℃) |
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Activation |
Manual |
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Warranty |
1 Year |
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Environmental Performance |
Fire-resistant, Oil-resistant, Mycete-proof, Corrosion-proof, and Waterproof. Meet RoHS and asbestos-free requirements. |
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Approval |
Certified to meet USCG 161.013, CE approval |
Distress Flag Specifications:
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Product |
Distress Flag |
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Color of flag |
Orange |
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Patterns on Flag |
Black Square + Black Circle (distress signal) |
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Dimensions (L x W) |
35.43” x 35.45” (900 x 900 mm) |
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Weight |
0.26 lbs (120 g) |
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Storage Temperature |
-22°F ～ 149°F (-30℃ ～ 65℃) |
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Function |
Distress Flag (meets USCG specifications for a Day Visual Distress Signal as required by 33 CFR part 175) |
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Operation |
Fly the flag by attaching to the mast or simply hoisting to the highest possible point. The flag can be displayed by hand, tied to, and then waved on items such as a boat hook, paddle, or fishing rod, or it can be laid flat on the deck to attract aircraft. Should be used as a day signal only and when displayed correctly, the black square should be over the black circle. |
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Technical Standards |
Certified to meet USCG 160.072 |
Certified to meet USCG day and night signaling requirements. Carry ResQFlare with its included distress flag to replace required pyrotechnic flares on most U.S. recreational boats under 33 CFR 175.130.
- Nighttime SOS light: certified to 46 CFR 161.013
- Daytime distress flag included: certified to 46 CFR 160.072
- 20+ hours at 75 cd: over 3× the USCG duration requirement, at room temperature
- No burning flame. No expiration date.
- Easy twist-on activation · 360° light · Waterproof & buoyant
Requires 2 C-cell alkaline batteries, sold separately. Replace batteries annually.
|
Battery |
|
|
Battery Replacement |
Replace Batteries Annually |
|
Light Source |
High Efficiency 0.5W LED (x7) |
|
Light Color |
White |
|
Dimension |
φ2.36” x 8.07” (φ60 x 205 mm) |
|
Weight (excluding batteries and flag) |
0.3 lbs (135g) |
|
Function |
SOS Distress Signal Light (meets USCG specifications for a Night Visual Distress Signal as required by 33 CFR part 175) |
|
Light Intensity |
≥75cd (6.2 miles visual distance) |
|
Operation Time |
≥20 hrs over 75 cd (room temperature) |
|
Waterproof Level |
IP67 |
|
Buoyant |
Inherently Buoyant (no buoyancy/flotation ring necessary) |
|
Storage Temperature |
-22°F ～ 186°F (-30℃ ～ 86℃) |
|
Working Temp. |
-22°F ～ 186°F (-30℃ ～ 86℃) |
|
Activation |
Manual |
|
Warranty |
1 Year |
|
Environmental Performance |
Fire-resistant, Oil-resistant, Mycete-proof, Corrosion-proof, and Waterproof. Meet RoHS and asbestos-free requirements. |
|
Approval |
Certified to meet USCG 161.013, CE approval |
Distress Flag Specifications:
|
Product |
Distress Flag |
|
Color of flag |
Orange |
|
Patterns on Flag |
Black Square + Black Circle (distress signal) |
|
Dimensions (L x W) |
35.43” x 35.45” (900 x 900 mm) |
|
Weight |
0.26 lbs (120 g) |
|
Storage Temperature |
-22°F ～ 149°F (-30℃ ～ 65℃) |
|
Function |
Distress Flag (meets USCG specifications for a Day Visual Distress Signal as required by 33 CFR part 175) |
|
Operation |
Fly the flag by attaching to the mast or simply hoisting to the highest possible point. The flag can be displayed by hand, tied to, and then waved on items such as a boat hook, paddle, or fishing rod, or it can be laid flat on the deck to attract aircraft. Should be used as a day signal only and when displayed correctly, the black square should be over the black circle. |
|
Technical Standards |
Certified to meet USCG 160.072 |
