prEN 12899-1-2 rev

Fixed, vertical road traffic signs - Part 1-2: Fixed Signs prEN 12899-1-2 rev

Scope

This document specifies requirements and test methods for fixed signs (non-retroflective fixed signs, as: fixed signs with non-retroreflective sign face material, trans-illuminated fixed signs or externally illuminated fixed signs and retroflective fixed signs, as: fixed signs with retroreflective sign face material, trans-illuminated fixed signs, or externally illuminated fixed signs) including the electrical components of the illuminated signs.
This standard covers a number of different performance requirements that have to be fulfilled (visual performance, resistance to horizontal loads, EMC, etc.), but also issues of lifetime (durability) are covered.
This standard does not cover:
• signs with discontinuous messages, e.g. using light emitting diodes (LED, or fibre optics),
• variable message signs,
• signs used for temporary purposes,
• test for extremely low temperature

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