PLB1 Safety Kit

The PLB1 Safety Kit is a reliable, budget-conscious emergency bundle for sailors and pilots who operate independently and value lightweight, self-contained safety equipment. Whether you’re making a short coastal hop or flying cross-country over remote terrain, this kit ensures you’re prepared if the unexpected happens.

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SKU: 799S-06407

Categories: rescueME, Safety Kits

Why Choose the PLB1 Safety Kit?

Designed for independence, this kit gives mariners or aviators the ability to protect themselves and their crew via a professional-grade safety setup that’s compact, cost-effective, and regulation-aware. It’s perfect for those who don’t yet require an EPIRB but want to stay seen, heard, and found when it matters most.

Whether you’re trimming sails or flying legs, this is your personal safety backup.

Ideal For:

  • Solo sailors, RYA (Royal Yachting Association) students, weekend coastal cruisers, and professional mariners

  • Private pilots

  • Adventure travelers, light aircraft owners, and ultralight pilots

  • Any mariner without a fixed EPIRB who needs lightweight emergency coverage

What’s Included and How It Supports Rescue?

1 × Ocean Signal PLB1 Personal Locator Beacon

Whether you’re offshore or over remote land, the PLB1 connects you directly to global rescue services—even when you’re out of VHF or mobile range.
Retail Value: £279.99

This ultra-compact 406 MHz satellite beacon transmits your GPS location to the global Cospas-Sarsat satellite network, plus emits a local 121.5 MHz homing signal to help search teams zero in fast.

  • Global satellite distress alerts

  • GPS positioning + homing beacon

  • Small enough to fit in a pocket or flight vest

  • No subscription required

  • 7-year battery, 24+ hour operation

1 × Ocean Signal EDF1 Electronic Distress Flare

Effective signaling for search aircraft or nearby rescuers—ideal for downed pilots or sailors awaiting recovery.
Retail Value: £149.99

A reusable, battery-powered LED distress flare that replaces pyrotechnics with a safer, longer-lasting alternative—perfect for night visibility on land or sea.

  • 360° visibility at night up to 7 miles

  • SOS flash characteristic emitted in one of four optional modes (Economy, Bright, Ultra, & Beam)

  • Waterproof, floatable, and rugged

  • No fire risk or expiry dates

1 × ACR Signal Mirror & Whistle

A vital backup when other tools fail—ideal for drawing final attention from helicopters, lifeboats, or ground SAR teams.
Retail Value: £10.99

Simple, lightweight tools that let you visually and audibly attract rescuers when they’re in range.

  • Highly reflective compact mirror for day visual signals – Engineered to reflect sunlight over vast distances, ideal for catching the eye of passing vessels or aircraft
  • Loud, pealess whistle to attract close-range attention
  • No batteries, no maintenance

1 × Ocean Signal Waterproof Grab Bag

Keeps your rescue kit protected, visible, and ready for fast deployment in any emergency.
Retail Value: £99.99

Bright, floatable grab bag to store all safety essentials in one place.

  • Easy to stow in a cockpit locker or cockpit bag

  • Buoyant

  • High-visibility design

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