Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2007C00078:body:0:p14
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2007C00078
Segment Type: other
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Character Range: 38816–41582

may remain switched on at the same time as the driving lamp(s).

6.1.10. "Circuit-closed" tell-tale  Mandatory, non-flashing blue signal lamp.

6.1.11. Other requirements  Maximum intensity of the driving lamp shall not exceed 120,000 cd. (The approval value.)  Nil

6.2. PASSING LAMP

6.2.1. Number  One.

19.6.2.1.1 in the case of LC, LD and 'LE1' category vehicles - one or 2 lamps to either ADR 55/... or ADR 46/…

19.6.2.1.2 in the case of 'LE2' category vehicles, 2 lamps to either ADR 56/… or 45/… 1 9.6.2.1.3              in the case of LA or 'LB1' category vehicles, one or two lamps to ADR 54/...

19.6.2.1.4 in the case of `'LB2' category vehicles, 2 lamps to either ADR 54/... or ECE R 76/00.

6.2.2. Arrangement  No special requirement.

6.2.3. Position

6.2.3.1. In width: the centre of reference shall be in the median longitudinal plane of the vehicle;

19.6 2.3.1 in width

For 'LB2' and 'LE2' category vehicles, that edge of the illuminating surface which is farthest from the vehicles median longitudinal plane shall he not more than 400 mm front the extreme outer edge of the vehicle. Where 2 passing lamps are fitted, the requirements of paragraph 6.2.3.1 do not apply. However, the requirements of Para 5.5 shall be met.

6.2.3.2. in height: not less than 500 mm nor more than 1,200 mm above the ground;

6.2.3.3. in length: at the front of the vehicle. This requirement shall be deemed to be satisfied if the light emitted does not cause discomfort to the driver either directly, or indirectly through the rear-view mirrors and/or other reflecting surfaces of the vehicle.

6.2.4. Geometric visibility

Defined by angles  and  as specified in paragraph 2.10:

 = 15° upwards and 10° downwards;

 = 45° to the left and to the right.

The presence of partitions or other items of equipment near the headlamp shall not give rise to secondary effects causing discomfort to other road users.

6.2.5. Orientation

6.2.5.1. Forwards. The lamp may move with the steering.

9.6.2 5.1 For 'LB2' and 'LE2' category vehicles. The lamps may not move with the steering,.

19.6 2.5.2 Paragraphs 6 2.5.2 to 6 2.5.4 and footnote #3 are deleted.

6.2.5.2. Not Applicable

6.2.5.3.  Not Applicable

6.2.5.4. Not Applicable

6.2.6. May be "grouped" with the driving lamp and other front lamps.

6.2.7. May not be "combined" with any other lamp.

6.2.8. May be "reciprocally incorporated"

6.2.8.1. with the driving lamp;

6.2.8.2. with the other front lamps.

6.2.9. Electrical connections  The control for changing over to the passing lamp shall switch off the driving lamp simultaneously. The passing lamp may remain switched on at the same time as the driving lamp.

6.2.10. Tell-tale  Optional; non-flashing green signal lamp.

6.2.11. Other requirements