ACR HydroFix Hydrostatic Release Unit (HRU) [9490.1]

The HydroFix™ Hydrostatic Release Unit (HRU) is an innovative patented rod system. It enables a beacon to be rapidly and reliably released from a Category I bracket when submerged in water at a depth between 4.9' to 13.1' (1.5 to 4 M). Unlike some other units, it doesn't rely on a battery, blade, or pyrotechnic device for beacon release, ensuring a quick, seamless, and reliable release during emergencies. This is a date - stamped product that must be replaced every 2 years from the installation date or 4 years from the manufacture date. It's compatible with ACR Sea Shelter, Sea Shelter2, and Sea Shelter3 brackets. The unit features easy replaceability and is 100% factory - tested. Its dimensions are 2.5' x 3.4' x 2.0' (6.3 x 8.6 x 5.0 cm) and it weighs 3.3oz (93.6 g). It's sold individually. Warning: This product can expose you to chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. For more info, go to P65Warnings.ca.gov. This product may not be returned to the original point of purchase. Contact the manufacturer directly for any issues. Specifications: Type - Parts, Box Dimensions: 3'H x 6'W x 8'L WT: 0.6 lbs, UPC: 791659949016. Owner's Manual (pdf), Brochure (pdf).

Using the HydroFix Hydrostatic Release Unit is straightforward. Just install it in a compatible ACR Sea Shelter, Sea Shelter2, or Sea Shelter3 bracket. When the unit is submerged in water between 4.9' to 13.1' (1.5 to 4 M), it will quickly and reliably release the beacon. Remember, this is a date - stamped product. You need to replace it every 2 years from the date of installation or 4 years from the date of manufacture. Keep in mind that it can expose you to certain chemicals, so handle it with care. For any concerns about the product, don't return it to the place you bought it from. Instead, contact the manufacturer directly. Since it's 100% factory - tested and easily replaceable, you can count on its performance. Make sure to check the product's manual and brochure for more details.