Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2016C00338:front:0:p4
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2016C00338
Segment Type: other
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Character Range: 11467–15169

if the device for starting and stopping the engine is in a position which makes it impossible for the engine to operate.
7.1.7.                              Tell-tale
         Circuit-closed tell-tale optional. If there is one, it must not be possible to confuse it with the tell-tale for the front and rear position lamps.
7.1.8.                              Other requirements
         The functioning of this lamp may also be performed by simultaneously switching on the front and rear position lamps on the same side of the vehicle.
7.2.                                    REVERSING LAMP
7.2.1.                              Number
         One or two
7.2.2.                              Arrangement
         No special requirement.
7.2.3.                              Position

         In width: no special requirement

         In height: not less than 250 mm nor more than 1200mm above the ground.

         In length: at the back of the vehicle.

7.2.4.                              Geometric visibility
         Horizontal angle: 45o to the right and left if there is only one lamp, 45o outwards and 30o inwards if there are two lamps. Vertical angle: 15o upwards and 5o downwards.
7.2.5.                              Orientation
         Rearwards
7.2.6.                              Electrical Connections
         The lamp must light up if the reverse gear is engaged and the engine is running. It may light up if the reverse gear is engaged and if the device which controls the staring and stopping of the engine is in such a position that operation of the engine is possible. It must not light up or remain lit if either of the above conditions is not satisfied.
7.2.7.                              Tell-tale
         Optional
7.2.8.                              Other requirements
         None
7.3.                                    'SEARCH LAMP'
7.3.1.                              Number
         One
7.3.2.                              Arrangement
         No special requirement
7.4.                                    FRONT REFLEX REFLECTOR, NON-TRIANGULAR
7.4.1.                              Number
         One or two reflectors for LA, LC and LD categories.
7.4.2.                              Arrangement
         No special requirement
7.4.3.                              Position
         in width: for LA, LC and LD category vehicles fitted with one reflector, the centre of reference of the reflector must be in the median longitudinal plane of the vehicle. If two reflectors are fitted, that point on the illuminating surface of the reflector which is furthest from the vehicle must not be more than 400 mm from the extreme outer edge of the side-car.
7.4.4.                              Geometric visibility
         Horizontal angle: from 30o left to 30o right. Vertical angle: 15o above and below the horizontal. The vertical angle below the horizontal may be reduced to 5o, in the case of a reflex reflector less than 750 mm above the ground.

7.4.5.                              Orientation
         Towards the front.
7.4.6.                              Other requirements
         The illuminating surface of the reflex reflector may have parts in common with that of any other front lamp.
8.                                          ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
         The following individual requirements are additional to the requirements set out in Appendix A.
8.1.                                    DRIVING LAMP
8.1.1.                              Number
         For LD category vehicles, one or two lamps
8.2.                                    PASSING LAMP
8.2.1.                              Number
         For LD category vehicles, one or two lamps
8.3.