HydroFix™ Hydrostatic Release Unit for Category I EPIRB

A rod system does not rely on a battery, blade or pyrotechnic device to release the beacon. This advantage allows for a quick, seamless and reliable release in an emergency. Note that this is a date-stamped product and must be replaced every 2 years from the date of installation or 4 years from the date of manufacture.

Features:

  • Allows release of a beacon from a Category I bracket when submerged in water between 4.9' - 13.1' (1.5 - 4 m)
  • Easily replaceable
  • 100% factory tested
  • Fits: Open Face™, Sea Shelter™ Sea Shelter™2 and Sea Shelter™3 brackets
  • Size: 2.5" x 3.4" x 2.0" (6.3 x 8.6 x 5.0 cm)
  • Weight: 3.3oz (93.6 g)

*Not for use with the following outdated EPIRBS: 2754,2756,2758, and 2759

This product may not be returned to the original point of purchase. Please contact the manufacturer directly with any issues or concerns. 


American Sourced Marine Parts:  


The product on this page ships worldwide from the United States by Fedex, UPS, Aramex or DHL. 
These are premium services with tracking.  Delivery to most destinations is between 6-9 business days. 
The minimum freight charge is AUD$85 (about US$57) See table below.


All prices shown are in Australian AUD$.

We sell this part by the manufacturer's part number.  These products are special order from the USA, meaning 
there are no returns, no exchanges and no refunds possible.  The sale is final.


Prices include Australian 10% GST, but may be subject to further customs fees or charges if the order is over AUD$1000. 
Shipments outside of Australia are tax free.


Any additional import fees are paid by the customer.  We will assist with customs formalities if necessary.


Manufacturer's warranty applies.  The warranty is in the box.  If a product is dead on arrival, we will replace it.   
Where possible warranty DIY spare parts will be provided.  
MarineDirect Australia will contribute $50 towards your return freight charges to the USA 
within one year of order if there is a warranty issue.


Dangerous Goods: 


Liquids, gels, pastes and replacement lithium batteries may not ship under any circumstances.


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Where a brand has an established distributor in 
Australia, we will decline to sell it.  
Most such brands and products have been removed 
from our American listings.     
Some items shown within this category are intended only 
for the American marketplace and 
may not be compliant with Australian Standards 
and in which case we cannot sell them to you and/or will refund you.




Express Freight Charges:  Total freight cost is based on the weigh of the package. 


The default freight charge is $85 for the first kilo.


The shipping weight kg of the item is shown 
under the Specifications tab above.


We use Fedex, UPS, DHL and Aramex Fedex which is generally a 6-9 business day service. Tracking is provided. 


Following your purchase we will calculate the freight charges based on the table below.   The default shipping rate for 1kg for any order is $85. 


If the weight is greater than 1 kilo, then the following additional amounts will be payable in arrears AUD$ and prior to shipping:


 


0-1kg $85 (This is the default rate)


>1-2kg  +$40


>2-3kg  +$65


>3-4kg  +$80


10kg    +$185


15kg    +$240


20kg    +$295


Some bulky items may be classified as oversize regardless of their weight.  Freight charges over 1 kilo will be based on the table above.


 

(29904)

SKU 29904
Shipping Weight 0.3300kg