---
product_id: 222203206
title: "ResQFlare Electronic Distress E-Flare & Distress Flag, USCG Approved"
brand: "acr"
price: "€ 181.39"
currency: EUR
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 13
category: "Acr"
url: https://www.desertcart.hr/products/222203206-resqflare-electronic-distress-e-flare-and-distress-flag-uscg-approved
store_origin: HR
region: Croatia
---

# 20+ hours continuous strobe life Self-righting & floating design 360° ultra-bright LED visibility ResQFlare Electronic Distress E-Flare & Distress Flag, USCG Approved

**Brand:** acr
**Price:** € 181.39
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🚨 Be the beacon in any emergency—ResQFlare lights your way to safety!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** ResQFlare Electronic Distress E-Flare & Distress Flag, USCG Approved by acr
- **How much does it cost?** € 181.39 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.hr](https://www.desertcart.hr/products/222203206-resqflare-electronic-distress-e-flare-and-distress-flag-uscg-approved)

## Best For

- acr enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted acr brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Long-Lasting Power:** Over 20 hours of intense strobe light—3x longer than USCG minimum requirements.
- • **Compact & Lightweight:** Designed for easy carry and quick deployment without weighing you down.
- • **USCG Certified Safety:** Meets stringent USCG standards for both nighttime and daytime distress signaling.
- • **Unmatched 360° Visibility:** Stay seen from every angle with a powerful LED strobe visible over 6 miles.
- • **Waterproof & Self-Righting:** IP67 waterproof and floats upright automatically—no extra flotation gear needed.

## Overview

The ACR ResQFlare Electronic Distress E-Flare and Flag is a USCG-approved, waterproof, and self-righting LED distress signal that delivers 360° visibility over 6 miles. With a runtime exceeding 20 hours, it outperforms traditional pyrotechnic flares while including a certified distress flag for daytime signaling. Compact, lightweight, and designed for professional-grade safety, it’s the ultimate must-have for any serious boater or outdoor adventurer.

## Description

desertcart.com: ACR ResQFlare Electronic Distress E-Flare and Flag, USCG Approved Replacement for Pyrotechnic Flares - ACR 3966 : Sports & Outdoors

Review: Good Product - Just what I need. This would work and there would be no flare burning in the boat. I believe this is a better option.
Review: Very visible - I keep it in my car in case of emergency

## Features

- ResQFlare and included Distress Flag, when carried together, qualify as a replacement for the carriage of USCG pyrotechnic flares (U.S.A. only) | Waterproof (IP67)
- Bright light in all directions (360° visibility) | Light weight and compact in size | Certified under USCG 161.013 as a Nighttime Visual Distress Signal
- Automatically rights itself and floats when in the water (no buoyancy/flotation ring necessary) | Visible over 6 miles | Includes Distress Flag (Certified under USCG 160.072 as Daytime Visual Distress Signal)
- User Replaceable C-Cell Alkaline Batteries (Not Included) | High intensity LED strobe maintains a minimum peak equivalent fixed intensity of 75 cd for 20 hours or greater (room temperature)
- Operational life of 20 hours is over 3 times longer than USCG requirement for maintaining peak equivalent fixed intensity of 75 cd | Durable design

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B08FBJJBQ5 |
| Battery Description | Alkaline |
| Beam Angle | 360 degrees |
| Best Sellers Rank | #13,998 in Sports & Outdoors ( See Top 100 in Sports & Outdoors ) #4 in Boat Strobe & Safety Lights |
| Brand Name | ACR |
| Bulb Shape Size | B11 |
| Color | High Visibility Yellow |
| Customer Reviews | 4.7 out of 5 stars 747 Reviews |
| Finish Type | Unfinished |
| Finish Types | Unfinished |
| Included Components | Distress Flag |
| Item Dimensions L x W x H | 3"L x 2.76"W x 8.27"H |
| Item Type Name | Electronic Flare |
| Item Weight | 10.88 ounces |
| Light Source Special Features | Low power consumption while maintaining high brightness |
| Light Source Type | LED |
| Manufacturer | ACR Electronics, Inc. |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 3966 |
| Manufacturer Warranty Description | 1 year manufacturers warranty. |
| Material | Plastic |
| Material Type | Plastic |
| Model Number | 3966 |
| Mounting Type | Floating |
| Number of Batteries | 2 C batteries required. |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Number of Light Sources | 1 |
| Number of Packs | 1 |
| Power Source | Battery Powered |
| Set Name | Electronic Distress Flare |
| Shade Material | Plastic |
| Shape | Round |
| Specification Met | USCG approved for Nighttime and Daytime Visual Distress Signals |
| Style Name | Modern |
| UPC | 791659039663 |
| Unit Count | 1 Count |
| Wattage | 5 watts |

## Product Details

- **Color:** High Visibility Yellow
- **Finish Type:** Unfinished
- **Light Source Type:** LED
- **Material:** Plastic
- **Shape:** Round

## Images

![ResQFlare Electronic Distress E-Flare & Distress Flag, USCG Approved - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61Vb+iZgYVL.jpg)

## Questions & Answers

**Q: Do I still have to carry Flare on my boat?**
A: Carrying the ResQFlare and Distress Flag allows U.S. boaters to replace traditional pyrotechnic flares on vessels up to 65' on the Great Lakes, within 12 miles of U.S. waters, or on waters with a passage to the sea at least two miles wide.

**Q: What is the operation time?**
A: Operational life of +20 hours at 75 candelas.

**Q: Can its batteries be replaced easily?**
A: Yes, the light requires two C Cell Alkaline Batteries (Not included)

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Good Product
*by B***N on August 22, 2026*

Just what I need. This would work and there would be no flare burning in the boat. I believe this is a better option.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Very visible
*by B***H on June 18, 2026*

I keep it in my car in case of emergency

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Nice buy.
*by C***H on May 27, 2026*

Great Buy. Finally no more pyrotechnic flares.

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*Product available on Desertcart Croatia*
*Store origin: HR*
*Last updated: 2026-10-04*