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UN R104 — Retro-reflective markings

Review the scope and approval requirements for retro-reflective marking materials used on vehicles.

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What does it cover?

UN R104 deals with retro-reflective markings for vehicle categories M2, M3, N, O2, O3 and O4. It defines material samples and identifying marks and covers general and specific technical characteristics, marking, approval and conformity of production. Material approval and assessment of how markings are fitted to a vehicle should be kept distinct.

Who is it for?

Retro-reflective material manufacturers, body builders and vehicle lighting or marking teams.

Which subjects are addressed?

  • Retro-reflective marking materials
  • Sample and marking definitions
  • General and specific characteristics
  • Conformity of production

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Which markings does the regulation address?

It concerns retro-reflective markings for the vehicle categories named in its scope. Its definitions also refer to R48; the relevant versions should be considered together.

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