Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2007C00078:body:0:p20
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2007C00078
Segment Type: other
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Character Range: 54204–57025

LA, 'LB2', LC and 'LE2' category vehicles; 2 reflectors to ADR 47/... for 'LB1', LD and 'LE1' category vehicles

6.8.2. Arrangement   No special requirement.

6.8.3. Position

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

19.6.8.3.1 Position (width)

19.6.8.3.1.1 For `LB1' and `LE1' category vehicles, that point on the illuminating surface which is farthest from the vehicle's median longitudinal plane shall not be more than 400 mm from the extreme outer edge of the vehicle. The inner edges of the reflectors shall not be less than 400 mm apart.

19.6.8.3.1.2 For LD category vehicles, one reflector shall be mounted on the motor cycle as per paragraph 6.8.3.1 of Appendix A. The other reflector shall be mounted on the side-car so that the point on the illuminating surface which is farthest from the motor cycle shall not he more than 400 mm from the extreme outer edge of the side-car.

6.8.3.2. in height: not less than 350 mm nor more than 900 mm above the ground.

6.8.4. Geometric visibility

Horizontal angle: 30° to left and to right.

Vertical angle: 15° above and below the horizontal. The vertical angle below the horizontal may be reduced to 5°, however, if the height of the lamp is less than 750 mm.

6.8.5. Orientation   Rearwards.

6.8.6. May be "grouped" with any other lamp.

6.8.7. Other requirements

The illuminating surface of the reflex reflector may have parts in common with that of any other red lamp situated at the rear.

6.9. VEHICLE-HAZARD WARNING SIGNAL

6.9.1.  The signal shall be given by simultaneous operation of the direction-indicator lamps in accordance with the requirements of paragraph 6.3. above.

6.9.2. Electrical connections   The signal shall be given by means of a separate control enabling all the direction indicators to be supplied with current simultaneously.

6.9.3. "Circuit-closed" tell-tale   Mandatory. Flashing red signal lamp or, in the case of separate tell-tales, the simultaneous operation of the tell-tale prescribed in paragraph 6.3.10.

6.9.4. Other requirements   Light flashing 90 ± 30 times per minute.

Operation of the lamp-signal control shall be followed within not more than one second by the appearance of the light and within not more than one-and-one half seconds by the first extinction of the light.

19.6.9.4 At the start of the third sentence in paragraph 6.9.4 add "Except in the locking position, the"

The vehicle-hazard warning signal shall remain capable of being actuated even when the device which controls the starting and stopping of the engine is in such a position that operation of the engine is impossible.

6.10. FRONT FOG LAMP

19.6.10 Lamps to ADR 50/…

6.10.1. Number  One.

6.10.2. Arrangement   No special requirement.

6.10.3. Position

6.10.3.1. in width: the