{"product_id":"mcmurdo-hydrostatic-release-unit-82-962-001a-for-category-1-epirbs","title":"McMurdo Hydrostatic Release Unit 82-962-001A Cat 1 EPIRB","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eMcMurdo BreaktHRU Hydrostatic Release Unit 82-962-001A for Category 1 EPIRB\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe BreaktHRU Hydrostatic Release Unit from McMurdo is a compact, non-hazardous safety device designed to automatically free a Category 1 EPIRB when submerged. It uses a small pyrotechnic charge to activate the release at water depths reaching less than 13 feet, enabling immediate deployment without manual intervention.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmaller than other HRUs currently available.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClassified non-hazardous for safer handling and storage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplies with the latest SOLAS and IMO safety resolutions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits the footprint of existing hydrostatic release units.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eService life of two years.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUses technology developed exclusively by McMurdo to activate the HRU when submerged.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for retrofit or new installations in Category 1 EPIRB configurations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number: 82-962-001A\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHydrostatic Release Unit\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMcMurdo Hydrostatic Release for Catagory 1 EPIRB 'BreaktHRU' - the Hydrostatic Release Unit (HRU) Kit from McMurdo. Smaller that other HRUs currently available, BreaktHRU is unique in its use of a small pyrotechnic charge, which is used to enable EPIRBs to automatically float free.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClassified non-hazardous \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplies with the latest SOLAS and IMO resolutions \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits the footprint of existing HRUs \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eService life of two years\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUsing technology developed exclusively by McMurdo, the pyrotechnic charge is used to activate the HRU when it is submerged in water \u0026lt; 13 feet. Once activated the EPIRB is automatically released - it's as simple as that! \u003c!--- cis2:m2lumZRk ---\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe McMurdo Hydrostatic Release Unit (HRU) Model 82-962-001A is an essential safety device designed for Category 1 EPIRBs. This compact unit utilizes advanced technology to automatically release an EPIRB when submerged in water, ensuring reliable deployment during emergencies. Its small size makes it suitable for installation in confined spaces and it fits seamlessly into existing HRU footprints. The HRU is classified as non-hazardous and complies with the latest SOLAS and IMO resolutions, guaranteeing adherence to international safety standards. With a service life of two years, this unit offers long-term reliability for maritime safety applications. The innovative pyrotechnic charge within the HRU activates when water reaches less than 13 feet, releasing the EPIRB without manual intervention. This technology, developed exclusively by McMurdo, simplifies the activation process, providing peace of mind for vessel operators and safety personnel. Whether retrofitting or new installations, the McMurdo HRU provides a dependable and compliant solution for automatic EPIRB deployment in emergency situations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eCompact design for easy installation in limited spaces\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eClassified as non-hazardous for safer handling and storage\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eComplies with latest SOLAS and IMO safety resolutions\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eFits the footprint of existing hydrostatic release units\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eService life of two years ensures long-term reliability\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"McMurdo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44642051686442,"sku":"59176","price":123.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0692\/2285\/8794\/files\/59176XL.jpg?v=1785496727","url":"https:\/\/atticusgoods.com\/products\/mcmurdo-hydrostatic-release-unit-82-962-001a-for-category-1-epirbs","provider":"Atticus Goods","version":"1.0","type":"link"}