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Reflector on a stick11/17/2023 One as close as practicable to the vertical centerline. One lamp on each side of the vertical centerline as far apart as practicableīoth on the same level, between 381 mm (15 inches) and 2,108 mm (83 inches) Not less than 381 mm (15 inches), and on the rear of trailers not more than 1,524 mm (60 inches) See footnote #11Īt rear license plate to illuminate the plate from the top or sides See footnote #16īetween 381 mm (15 inches) and 1,524 mm (60 inches) One on each side of the vertical centerline, as far apart as practicable and at the same heightīoth on the same level, between 381 mm (15 inches) and 1,524 mm (60 inches) One on each side of the rear of the vehicleĪt or near the midpoint between the front and rear side marker lamps, if the length of the vehicle is more than 9,144 mm (30 feet)īetween 381 mm (15inches) and 1,524 (60 inches) One on each side of the vertical centerline to indicate overall widthīoth on the same level as high as practicable One on each side of the front of the vehicle One lamp on each side of the vertical centerline at the same height and as far apart as practicableīoth on the same level between 381 mm (15 inches) and 1,829 mm (72 inches)Ĭlearance lamps. Alternatively, the front lamps may be located as close as practicable to the top of the cabĪll three on the same level as close as practicable to the top of the motor vehicle See footnote #1Īs close as practicable to the top of the vehicle, at the same height, and as close as practicable to the vertical centerline of the vehicle (or the vertical centerline of the cab where different from the centerline of the vehicle) with lamp centers spaced not less than 152 mm (6 inches) or more than 305 mm (12 inches) apart. Not less than 381 mm (15 inches) nor more than 2,108 mm (83 inches) One on each side of the vertical centerline at the same height and as far apart as practicable Not less than 559 mm (22 inches) nor more than 1,372 mm (54 inches) On the front at the same height, with an equal number at each side of the vertical center line as far apart as practicable Vehicles for which the devices are required Height above the road surface in millimeters (mm) (with English units in parenthesis) measured from the center of the lamp at curb weight No commercial motor vehicle may be equipped with an amber stop lamp, a tail lamp, or other lamp which is optically combined with an amber stop lamp or tail lamp. (c) Prohibition on the use of amber stop lamps and tail lamps. 108 and have certification and markings as required by S5.7.1.5 (for retroreflective tape) and S5.7.2.3 (for reflex reflectors). The conspicuity system shall be installed and located as specified in FMVSS No. 108 (S5.7.2), or a combination of retroreflective sheeting and reflex reflectors that meet the requirements of FMVSS No. 108 (S5.7.1), reflex reflectors that meet the requirements FMVSS No. Each trailer of 2,032 mm (80 inches) or more overall width, and with a GVWR over 4,536 kg (10,000 pounds), manufactured on or after December 1, 1993, except pole trailers and trailers designed exclusively for living or office use, shall be equipped with either retroreflective sheeting that meets the requirements of FMVSS No. (ii) The conspicuity material when installed on the motor vehicle meets the visibility requirements for the reflex reflectors. (i) The conspicuity material is placed at the locations where reflex reflectors are required by Table 1 and Trailers which are equipped with conspicuity material which meets the requirements of § 393.11(b) are not required to be equipped with the reflex reflectors listed in Table 1 if. (2) Exceptions: Pole trailers and trailer converter dollies must meet the part 393 requirements for lamps, reflective devices and electrical equipment in effect at the time of manufacture. Commercial motor vehicles manufactured before December 25, 1968, must, at a minimum, meet the requirements of subpart B of part 393 in effect at the time of manufacture. 108) in effect at the time of manufacture of the vehicle. All commercial motor vehicles manufactured on or after December 25, 1968, must, at a minimum, meet the applicable requirements of 49 CFR 571.108 (FMVSS No. The diagrams in this section illustrate the position of the lamps, reflective devices and associated equipment specified in Table 1. Table 1 specifies the requirements for lamps, reflective devices and associated equipment by the type of commercial motor vehicle.
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