Crew Overboard Marker Light (SM-2)

ACR Electronics

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MSRP: $197.99
$116.48
(You save $81.51 )
SKU:
ACR-3940-1
UPC:
791659394014

Product Overview

Sm-2 Crew Ov'Bd Marker Lt

When seconds count, the ACR Electronics Sm-2 Crew Ov'Bd Marker Lt stands as your unwavering beacon of hope. This vital piece of safety gear is engineered to instantly alert rescuers in a man-overboard emergency, providing a critical visual reference point amidst challenging conditions. Its robust construction, automatic activation, and powerful omnidirectional beam ensure maximum visibility, maximizing the chances of a swift and successful recovery.

Key Features

  • **Automatic Activation:** Instantly activates upon contact with water, eliminating precious seconds of manual deployment.
  • **Intense Xenon Strobe:** Emits a brilliant, high-intensity Xenon flash visible for over 3 miles (4.8 km), even in low light or fog.
  • **360° Visibility:** Provides omnidirectional coverage, ensuring the signal can be seen from any angle.
  • **Self-Righting Design:** Automatically rights itself in the water, guaranteeing optimal signal projection regardless of sea conditions.
  • **Durable Construction:** Built from a UV-stable polycarbonate blend, the SM-2 is engineered to withstand harsh marine environments and rigorous use, including 100 ft (30 m) drop testing.
  • **Long-Lasting Performance:** Operates for up to 60 hours on a standard 6V lantern battery (not included), providing extended signaling capability during prolonged search and rescue operations.
  • **USCG Approved and SOLAS Compliant:** Meets stringent international safety standards, providing peace of mind and assurance of reliability.

What's in the Box

  • Sm-2 Crew Ov'Bd Marker Lt
  • Bulkhead Mounting Bracket
  • Spring Terminal Battery Adapter

Specifications

Size13.8” x 4.8” (35 x 12 cm)
Weight1.75 lbs (794 g) without battery, 3.94 lbs (1.13 kg) with battery
MaterialUV stable polycarbonate blend
ColorInternational orange
OperationThrow unit overboard or turn upright
WaterproofDrop tested 100 ft (33 m) into water
Battery Type6V Lantern style battery (not included, max weight 1.49 lbs/675g)
Beam AngleOmnidirectional 360°
VisibilityOver 3 miles (4.8 km)
Flash Rate60/minute
LampXenon flash tube
CertificationIMO/SOLAS/LSACode; USCG 161.010 & USCG 161.110 approved; Tested to UL 1196

The Captain's Take

After decades at sea, I've learned that preparedness isn't just a precaution; it's a necessity. The ACR SM-2 is one piece of equipment I wouldn't leave port without. Knowing that this reliable, self-activating strobe is ready to go at a moment's notice provides invaluable peace of mind. Its bright, omnidirectional flash cuts through darkness and fog, dramatically increasing the chances of a quick recovery in a man-overboard situation. Trust me, this is one investment you won't regret.

Warranty Information

1-year limited warranty against factory defects in material and workmanship. For warranty service, contact ACR Electronics, Inc. at +1 (954) 981-3333, service@acrelectronics.com, or 5757 Ravenswood Road, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312-6645. Warranty void if product is damaged by accident, misuse, or unauthorized service/modification.

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