Do I still have to carry Flare on my boat?

Carrying the ResQFlare and Distress Flag allows U.S. boaters to replace traditional pyrotechnic flares on vessels up to 65' on the Great Lakes, within 12 miles of U.S. waters, or on waters with a passage to the sea at least two miles wide.

What is the operation time?

Operational life of +20 hours at 75 candelas.

Can its batteries be replaced easily?

Yes, the light requires two C Cell Alkaline Batteries (Not included)

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🚨 Light up your safety game—because when seconds count, visibility wins!

COMPACT LIGHTWEIGHT DURABLE - Easy to carry and built tough for professional adventurers who demand safety without bulk.
360 HIGH VISIBILITY SOS SIGNAL - Be seen from over 6 miles with a powerful LED strobe that flashes the international Morse code for SOS.
WATERPROOF SELF RIGHTING DESIGN - Floats upright automatically—no extra flotation gear needed, ready for any water emergency.
USCG CERTIFIED DAY NIGHT DISTRESS KIT - Includes both a USCG-approved electronic flare and a distress flag, meeting all legal safety requirements.
LONG LASTING POWER WITH USER REPLACEABLE BATTERIES - Runs 3x longer than USCG minimum on just two C-cell batteries, ensuring reliability when it counts.

The ACR ResQFlare is a USCG-approved electronic distress signal combining a high-intensity 75 candela LED strobe with a certified daytime distress flag. Waterproof and self-righting, it offers 360° visibility over 6 miles and runs for over 20 hours on replaceable C-cell batteries—three times longer than required. Compact and lightweight, it’s the modern, safer alternative to traditional pyrotechnic flares, designed for professionals who prioritize reliable emergency signaling.

Specifications

Colour	High Visibility Yellow
Shape	Round
Material	Plastic
Finish Type	Unfinished
Light Source Type	Light Emitting Diode
Shade Material	Plastic
Power Source	Battery Powered
Brand	acr
Item Weight	0.68 Pounds
Number of Batteries	2 C batteries required.
Style	compact
Voltage	3 Volts
Brightness	75 candela
Bulb Features	High Intensity LED Strobe, Morse Code S-O-S Flash, Long Duration
Specification Met	USCG 161.013, USCG 160.072
Number of Light Sources	1
Are Batteries Included	No
Product Dimensions	7.6L x 7W x 21H Centimeters
Manufacturer	ACR Electronics, Inc.
Part Number	3966
Finish types	Unfinished
Specific Uses	personal
Special Features	Waterproof
Batteries Included	No
Batteries Required	No
Wattage	5 Watts
Country of Origin	USA

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