EN 12899-1:2007

Fixed, vertical road traffic signs - Part 1: Fixed signs EN 12899-1:2007

Publication date:   Jul 25, 2008

General information

90.92 Standard to be revised   Jan 4, 2024

CEN

CEN/TC 226 Road equipment

European Norm

93.080.30   Road equipment and installations

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Scope

This Part 1 of EN 12899 specifies requirements for complete sign assemblies (including supports), signs (sign plates with sign faces), sign plates (without sign faces) and for other major components (retroreflective sheeting, supports and luminaires).
The main intended use of fixed signs is for the instruction and guidance of road users on public and private land.
Matters not covered by this standard:
a) sign gantry and cantilever structures;
b) signs with discontinuous messages, e.g. using light emitting diodes (LED), or fibre optics;
c) variable message signs;
d) signs used for temporary purposes;
e) foundations;
f) tests for extremely low temperatures.

Related legislation

Legislation related to this standard

89/106/EEC

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305/2011

Regulation (eu) No 305/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 9 march 2011 laying down harmonised conditions for the marketing of construction products and repealing council directive 89/106/eec

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EN 12899-1:2001

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PUBLISHED
EN 12899-1:2007
90.92 Standard to be revised
Jan 4, 2024