HVG MARINE LIFE-SAVING EQUIPMENT 0163: Pains Wessex Manoverboard Lifebuoy Marker
Product Information:
The Pains Wessex Manoverboard Lifebuoy Marker is normally mounted on a ship’s bridgewing and attached to a 4kg lifebuoy. It is deployed automatically or manually to mark the position of a person in the water by day or night. The Manoverboard features a self-activated lighting system which exceeds SOLAS requirements for 2-candela light output and 2 hours’ duration, whilst it provides 15 minutes of dense orange smoke. Most ships are required to fit at least two markers.
- Height: 17.8 inches
- Diameter: 10.8 inches
- Weight / Including bracket: 4.7kg / 6.7kg
- Min/Max operating temp.: 1°C / 30°C (86.0°F)
- Min/Max storage temp.: -30°C / 65°C
- Light intensity: 2 candela
- Lamps’ bulbs: 2 x 2.4V 1.2A
- Flare colour: orange
- Use with lifebuoy weighing 4.0kg
- Attach to lifebuoy with 4m (13 feet) line


