Lifebuoy Signal – code: 22.409.23 – Osculati

Osculati lifejacket signaler code 22.409.23

The Osculati lifejacket signaler (code 22.409.23) is a device designed to increase the visibility of the lifejacket in real operational situations, when it is important to quickly locate a person in the water. It is designed for nautical use as part of safety equipment and is distinguished by the’automatic activation upon contact with water, which allows having a light signal without manual intervention.

This model offers multiple selectable operating modes, useful for adapting the signaling to different conditions and onboard procedures. It is suitable for pairing with the 150N lifejacket as onboard equipment within 12 miles, according to what is reported in the product description.

Main features and details

Automatic activation

The signaler is equipped with automatic ignition upon contact with water. This feature is particularly useful in emergencies because it reduces the need for manual actions and makes signaling more immediate once the device comes into contact with the marine environment.

Signaling mode

The device integrates several light emission functions, selectable according to operational needs:

• Fast flashing
• Steady light
• SOS
• OFF

The presence of multiple modes allows you to choose the type of signal best suited to the context (for example, search procedures, continuous signaling, or emergency communication).

Dimensions

Indicated size: 62x28x31.5 mm. The compact size facilitates integration on the life jacket without interfering with the ordinary use of the PPE.

Accessories and mounting

An optional mounting clip, identified as 22.409.27. The clip can be useful for a tidier installation and to keep the signaler in position on the jacket, depending on the setup and onboard preferences.

Approval

The product is indicated as MED approved in the existing description. For documentation needs or compliance checks, it is advisable to refer to the manufacturer's documentation and the indications applicable to your unit and navigation.

Typical onboard applications

This signaler is designed for use in nautical contexts where personal safety management requires practical and immediate devices. In particular, it can be used:

• how light signaler combined with a 150N lifejacket;
• as a component of the onboard equipment within 12 miles, as stated in the product description;
• on pleasure boats and operational units where it is useful to standardize personal safety equipment;
• in boat maintenance and preparation for the season, to update or complete safety kits.

Falls under the category Safety kit and is consistent with a professional outfitting approach: clear components, identifiable codes, and the possibility of dedicated accessories.

Operational advantages

Emergency readiness

The’automatic activation upon contact with water is a practical advantage because it reduces the steps needed to make the signaler visible. In hectic situations, every operational simplification helps maintain more streamlined procedures.

Adaptable signaling

The modes fast flashing, steady light and SOS allow you to choose a behavior consistent with the needs of the moment, while the function OFF allows device management when use is not required.

Simple integration on the vest

The compact size and availability of the optional clip 22.409.27 make integration on the life jacket easier, with neat mounting and better management of personal equipment.

Clear coding for reordering and spare parts management

The reference Osculati 22.409.23 facilitates product identification during reorder, inventory, or standardization of equipment across multiple vests. The clip accessory is also identified by a dedicated code, useful for more precise management.

Usage and important notes

Matching with the life jacket

The signal device is intended to be matched with the 150N life jacket as onboard equipment within 12 miles. Before installation, check that the placement on the vest does not obstruct straps, closure systems, or other accessories already present.

Installation and fastening

For easier fastening, the optional clip 22.409.27. is available. During installation, it is advisable to choose a point that allows the signal device to remain exposed and functional, while maintaining a neat profile and reducing the risk of snagging during normal onboard operations.

Periodic checks

As with all safety equipment, it is good practice to perform periodic checks of the equipment installed on life jackets, including verifying the general condition of the signal device and the correct availability of the fastening accessory (if used). For specific instructions, refer to the manufacturer's guidelines.

Mode management

The available functions (fast flashing, steady light, SOS, OFF) allow flexible management. In operational settings, it can be useful to define a shared procedure onboard on which mode to use in case of emergency, in order to standardize crew behavior.

Product identification data

• Brand / supplier: Osculati S.r.l.
• Supplier product code: 22.409.23
• Activation: automatic on water contact
• Dimensions: 62x28x31.5 mm
• Fastening clip (optional): 22.409.27

FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions

How is the Osculati 22.409.23 lifejacket signaler activated?

Activation is automatic upon contact with water, as indicated in the product description.

What operating modes are available?

The functions available are: fast flashing, steady light, SOS, and OFF.

What are the dimensions of the signaler?

The indicated dimensions are 62x28x31.5 mm.

Is there an accessory available for attachment to the jacket?

Yes. An optional fixing clip identified by code 22.409.27 is provided.

With which lifejacket is it recommended to be paired?

It is recommended to pair with the 150N lifejacket as onboard equipment within 12 miles, as stated in the product description.