Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2023C00143:front:0:p6
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2023C00143
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Character Range: 15004–17947

devices comprising both a rear position (side) lamp and a stop lamp meeting the requirements of this Regulation in respect of such lamps, the letters "R" and "S1" or "S2" as the case may be, separated by a horizontal dash;

       4.2.2.5. On front or rear position lights of which the visibility angles are asymmetrical with regard to the reference axis in a horizontal direction, an arrow pointing towards the side on which the photometric specifications are met up to an angle of 80 degrees H;

       4.2.2.6. On lamps which may be used as single lamps and as part of an assembly of lamps, the additional letter "D" to the right of the symbol mentioned in paragraphs 4.2.2.1 to 4.2.2.4;

       4.2.3. The two digits of the approval number (at present 02 corresponding to the 02 series of amendments which entered into force on 5 May 1991) which indicate the series of amendments incorporating the most recent major technical amendments made to the Regulation at the time of issue of the approval and, if necessary, the required arrow may be marked close to the above additional symbols.

       4.3. Arrangement of the approval mark

       4.3.1. Independent lamps

       Annex 3, paragraphs 1 to 4, gives examples of arrangements of the approval mark with the above-mentioned additional symbols.

       4.3.2. Grouped, combined or reciprocally incorporated lamps

       4.3.2.1. Where grouped, combined or reciprocally incorporated lamps have been found to comply with the requirements of several Regulations, a single international approval mark may be affixed, consisting of a circle surrounding the letter "E" followed by the distinguishing number of the country which has granted the approval, and an approval number. This approval mark may be located anywhere on the grouped, combined or reciprocally incorporated lamps, provided that:

       4.3.2.1.1. It is visible after their installation;

       4.3.2.1.2. No part of the grouped, combined or reciprocally incorporated lamps that transmits light can be removed without at the same time removing the approval mark.

       4.3.2.2. The identification symbol for each lamp appropriate to each Regulation under which approval has been granted, together with the corresponding series of amendments incorporating the most recent major technical amendments to the Regulation at the time of issue of the approval and, if necessary, the required arrow shall be marked:

       4.3.2.2.1. Either on the appropriate light-emitting surface,

       4.3.2.2.2. Or in a group, in such a way that each of the grouped, combined or reciprocally incorporated lamps may be clearly identified.

       4.3.2.3. The size of the components of a single approval mark shall not be less than the minimum size required for the smallest of the individual marks under which approval has been granted.

       4.3.2.4. An approval number shall be assigned to each type approved. The same Contracting