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Paragraph 5 I1

England, Wales and Scotland

In relation to each aspect of performance specified in column (2) of an item in the Table below, the warning light must comply the requirement or test specification of British Standard BS EN 12352:2006 specified in column (3).

(1)

Item

(2)

Aspect of performance

(3)

Requirement or test specification and class

1Area, angle and luminous intensityClass L1 or L3 in Table 1
2Light emitting surface

For class L1 lights: paragraph 4.1.2.1

For class L3 lights: class P1

3Colorimetric performance of light emittedClass C yellow 1 in Table 2
4Retro-reflective deviceClass R2
5Automatic photosensitive switchingClass A1
6Continuity of emitted lightClass F1 (steady) or class F2 (but see NOTE)
7On-time (flashing lights)Class O2
8Mechanical strengthClass M4

NOTE: A light flashing at a rate of 900 flashes per minute or more is deemed to comply with class F1.

Annotations

Commencement

I1

Sch. 13 Pt. 11 para. 5 in force at 22.4.2016, see reg. 1(b)