Corded Safety Signal

Item #8Made in U.S.A.Direct from the manufacturer

P-38 Whistle With Cord

A ready signal for work, water, sport, and safety.

The P-38 Whistle With Cord is an economical safety solution for outdoor activities, marine sports, high-noise areas, confined spaces, and other environments where sound communication is necessary.

Black and red P-38 whistle with a red polypropylene cord
P-38 whistle with waterproof polypropylene marine cord

Direct ordering

Item #8 direct pricing

Packaged$13.68per dozen

$1.14 each

Bulk pack$12.00per dozen

$1.00 each

Any quantity, any available color. No minimum order.

Call 815-475-6504 to order

Product details

A ready signal for work, water, sport, and safety.

This combination pairs the official referee-style P-38 with waterproof polypropylene marine cord, creating a wearable sounding device that stays close at hand.

The high-impact ABS plastic whistle is shatterproof, corrosion resistant, waterproof, and made without metal parts in the corded configuration.

Whistle cap, body, and cord colors can all be mixed, producing more than 12,500 one-, two-, three-, or four-color combinations. Samples are available on request.

Product features

What to know

  • Official referee-style plastic whistle
  • High-impact shatterproof ABS plastic body
  • Ultrasonically welded construction
  • No metal parts and corrosion-resistant construction
  • Specially designed cork ball from Portugal
  • Waterproof polypropylene marine cord
  • Coast Guard approved sounding device
  • More than 12,500 cap, body, and cord color combinations
  • Custom molded cap imprinting available for additional fee

Applications

Common uses

  • Lifeguards and aquatic safety
  • Boating, sailing, paddling, and marine safety
  • Senior alert device and caregiver signaling
  • Community watch and neighborhood alert programs
  • Referees, coaches, and teachers
  • Camp counselors and outdoor leaders
  • High-noise, industrial, and confined-space work
  • Facilities and warehouses
  • Emergency kits and personal safety

Colors and ordering

More than 12,500 whistle-and-cord combinations.

Mix the whistle body, molded cap, and polypropylene cord colors to build one-, two-, three-, or four-color combinations.

The cord list below includes solids, two-color combinations, red-white-blue, and neon choices. Samples are available on request.

  • 1-1Black
  • 1-3Black-Green
  • 1-4Black-Orange
  • 1-5Black-Red
  • 1-6Black-White
  • 1-7Black-Yellow
  • 1-14Black-Brown
  • 2-2Blue
  • 2-4Blue-Orange
  • 2-5Blue-Red
  • 2-6Blue-White
  • 2-7Blue-Yellow
  • 3-3Green
  • 3-4Green-Orange
  • 3-5Green-Red
  • 3-6Green-White
  • 3-7Green-Yellow
  • 4-4Orange
  • 4-5Orange-Red
  • 4-6Orange-White
  • 4-7Orange-Yellow
  • 5-5Red
  • 5-6Red-White
  • 5-7Red-Yellow
  • 6-6White
  • 6-7White-Yellow
  • 7-7Yellow
  • 8-8Gray
  • 8-2Gray-Blue
  • 9-9Purple
  • 9-4Purple-Orange
  • 9-6Purple-White
  • 100Red-White-Blue
  • 11-11Beige
  • 12-12Navy
  • 13-13Baby Pink
  • 14-14Brown
  • 15-15Baby Blue
  • 16-16Raspberry
  • 17-17Orchid
  • 18-18Aqua
  • 19-19Maroon
  • N3-3Neon Green
  • N4-4Neon Orange
  • N7-7Neon Yellow
  • N20-20Neon Fuchsia
  • N21-21Neon Turquoise
  • N22-22Neon Lime
  • N23-23Neon Coral

Complete color chart

Choose the P-38 body and cap before adding cord.

The same 256 body-and-cap combinations are available for corded whistles. Add an available polypropylene cord color to build from more than 12,500 total whistle-and-cord combinations.

Open the full-size 256-combination chart
Chart showing all 256 Model P-38 whistle body and molded cap color combinations
All 256 body-and-cap combinations. Rows show body colors; columns show molded cap colors.
US-2911694-A Call holder patent drawing
US-2911694-A - Call holder, issued 1959

Patents and product lineage

A product line built from decades of practical invention.

This product family is part of the company's long-running patent history. The designs have been refined over decades, but the promise stays the same: dependable American-made goods, built carefully without overseas shortcuts.

Original Seron Mfg. Co. P-38 whistle with cord page
1959

Call holder

US-2911694-A by Suren M. Seron. A holder for calls and whistle-adjacent equipment from the same practical sporting-goods invention period.

1960

Lanyard

US-2947456-A by Suren M. Seron. An early lanyard patent that connects the company's founding invention work to its later cord and safety-carry products.

1982

Plastic whistle

US-4359961-A by Suren V. Seron. A plastic whistle patent tied to the P-38's durable high-impact body and ultrasonic-welded construction.

1991

Break away lanyard

US-5027477-A by Suren V. Seron. A breakaway lanyard patent connected to safer badge, whistle, key, and light tool carry.

1992

Lanyard construction

US-5092018-A by Suren V. Seron. A Suren V. Seron lanyard construction patent supporting the company's continued strength in cord and breakaway products.

1997

Cord lanyard

US-5669119-A by Suren V. Seron. A cord lanyard patent tied to the company's durable lanyard and holder work across industrial, school, and sport uses.

Ready to order

Talk directly with Seron Mfg. Co. about our P-38 Whistle With Cord.

Seron Mfg. Co.12900 McKanna Rd.Minooka, IL 60447815-475-6504Fax 815-475-9805surenv@seron.com