Signal Kit pen Personnel Distress

The signal is a metal cylinder filled with illuminant composition in one end and smoke composition in the other. Each end is fitted with a plastic protective cap covering a pull ring and lanyard. The cap on the flare end has three molded projections or beads on the face for night identification.The lanyard on the flare end pull ring has a washer tied to the end for further identification in darkness. The smoke end cap is smooth. Each pull ring is connected to a friction wire extending through an internal igniter cup containing ignition composition. A label around the signal body further identifies each end and provides precise instructions for use.