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FORMER-MAY USE

USCG approved equipment

Tron 40S Category 406 MHz Satellite EPIRB. Category 1 (auto float free) with FB4 or FBH4 (heated) bracket. Category 2 (manual) with MB4 bracket.

Approval 161.011/79/0 · JOTRON AS

Published statusFORMER-MAY USEA CGMIX equipment status, not a vessel-recall finding
ManufacturerJOTRON ASOrganisation ID 213112
Approval identifier11446Sequence 79

What the item is

Tron 40S Category 406 MHz Satellite EPIRB. Category 1 (auto float free) with FB4 or FBH4 (heated) bracket. Category 2 (manual) with MB4 bracket.

This is the Coast Guard’s short equipment description. Match the approval number and manufacturer on the product marking before relying on it.

Important boundary

This is not a boat recall result

The record establishes an approved-equipment entry and its published status. It does not say whether a vessel, model or hull identification number is recalled.

Complete approved source record
Approval ID
11446
Approval number
161.011/79/0
Series
161
Subseries
011
Sequence
79
Modification count
0
Manufacturer ID
213112
Source
U.S. Coast Guard CGMIX approved equipment database

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