Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2023C00144:reg:6:p16
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2023C00144
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 6 (pt 16/17)
Character Range: 60974–63705

of amendments on a new vehicle for which national type or individual approval was granted more than 24 months after the date of entry into force of Supplement 8 to the 01 series of amendments to this Regulation.

       14.13. Upon the expiration of a period of 60 months after the date of entry into force, Contracting Parties applying this Regulation may prohibit the fitting of a direction indicator which does not meet the requirements of this Regulation as amended by Supplement 8 to the 01 series of amendments on a new vehicle first registered more than 60 months after the date of entry into force of Supplement 8 to the 01 series of amendments to this Regulation."

       Annex 1, first sentence, amend to read:

        "In all cases, the minimum vertical angles of light distribution in space of direction indicator lamps are 15 degrees above and 15 degrees below the horizontal excepted:

          - direction indicator lamps with a mounting height of equal to or less than 750 mm above the ground, for which they are 15 degrees above and 5 degrees below the horizontal;

          -  direction indicator lamps of Category 6, for which they are 30 degrees above and 5 degrees below the horizontal."

       Annex 1,  amend the figure concerning Categories 5 and 6 to read:

       Annex 2, item 9, add at the end:

        "..... Only for limited mounting height of equal to or less than 750 mm above the ground yes/no 2/"

       Annex 3, figure 1, amend to read:

       Figure 1

       Annex 3, caption below Figure 1, first subparagraph, amend to read:

        "The device. Two lamps. The horizontal arrow shows. Front of the vehicle. The vertical arrow starting from a horizontal segment and directed downwards indicates a permissible mounting height of equal to or less than 750 mm from the ground for this device......"

       Annex 4, paragraph 2., amend to read:

       "2. Table of standard light distribution in space for direction indicator lamps of the Categories 1, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3 and 4 (towards the front only)."

       Annex 4, add a new paragraph 2.1.3., to read:

       "2.1.3. However, in the case where a device is intended to be installed at a mounting height of equal to or less than 750 mm above the ground, the photometric intensity is verified only up to an angle of 5 degrees downwards;"

       Annex 4, paragraph 3., amend the title to read:

       "3. Photometric measurement of lamps"

       Annex 4, add a new paragraph 3.3., to read:

       "3.3. For any direction indicator lamp except those equipped with filament lamp(s), the luminous intensities measured after one minute and after 30 minutes of operation in flashing mode (f = 1.5 Hz, duty factor 50 per cent), shall