2.1.2 Lifebuoy self-igniting lights
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2.1.2 Lifebuoy self-igniting lights

 Self-igniting lights required by regulation III/7.1.3 shall:

  • .1 be such that they cannot be extinguished by water;

  • .2 be of white colour and capable of either burning continuously with a luminous intensity of not less than 2 cd in all directions of the upper hemisphere or flashing (discharge flashing) at a rate of not less than 50 flashes and not more than 70 flashes per min with at least the corresponding effective luminous intensity;

  • .3 be provided with a source of energy capable of meeting the requirement of paragraph 2.1.2.2 for a period of at least 2 h; and

  • .4 be capable of withstanding the drop test required by paragraph 2.1.1.6.

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