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TEC
10
Description & Mandatory Requirements
Color of Lights :
* Photometrically certified at installation angle
Width 2032mm (80 in.) or wider & GVWR 4536 kg (10,001 lb.) or more
Rear Upper
Body
Markings
DOT-C
DOT-C2
DOT-C3
DOT-C4
DOT-C
DOT-C2
DOT-C3
DOT-C4
DOT-C
DOT-C2
DOT-C3
DOT-C4
DOT-C
DOT-C2
DOT-C3
DOT-C4
Bumper
Bar
Markings
Rear Lower
Body
Marking
Side
Marking
Reflex reflectors
(#3) may not be
required if they are
replaced in their
required location
with conspicuity
treatment.
Optional in
Canada:
Rear lower body
and side
conspicuity also
be solid white,
solid yellow, or
white & yellow.
Exactly 2 pairs
of 300 mm
long strips
Continuous
Continuous
(see location)
On the rear upper
corners facing
rearward
On the rear bumper
bar’s horizontal
element full width of
the vehicle facing
rearward
On the rear full
width of the
vehicle facing
rearward
Each side-facing
sideward
continuous, or
evenly spaced
over minimum of
50% length starts
& ends as close to
the front & rear of
the vehicle as
practicable
At the top
No requirement
As horizontal &
as close as
practicable to the
range of 375mm
to 1525 mm from
the ground
As horizontal &
as close as
practicable to the
range of 375 mm
to 1525 mm from
the ground
Red
Yellow
Red/Yellow
White/Red White
Conspicuity
Treatment
Quantity
Location
DOC
Coding
Height
Options
July, 2015
BASIC EQUIPMENT REQUIRED
ON ALL TRAILERS
12
5ab
4ab
3
Basic Equipment
Required On All Traile
1
2
3
Description & Mandatory Requirements
Descr
Rear Reflex
Reflectors
Indicate vehicle’s
presence & width
Illuminates
license pl te
License
Plate Lamps
Rear Side
Reflex
Reflectors
Front Side
Reflex
Reflectors
*Front Side
Marker
Lamps
Intermediate
Side Marker
Lamps
Intermediate
Side Reflex
Reflectors
*Rear
Clearance
Lamps
(T)
Min. 2
On rear - symmetrical as far
apart as practicable facing
rearward
On he r ar - above or at
the sides of license plate
Each side at rear as far
back as practicable
Each side at rear as far
back as practicable facing
sideways
Each side at front as far
forward as practicable
Each side front as far
forward as practicable
facing sideways
Min. 2
Min. 2
Min. 2
Min. 2
Min. 2
Min. 2
Min. 2
Min. 1
(S)
(I)
(A)
(L)
(A)
(P2, PC* or
P3, PC2*)
(A)
(P2, PC* or
P3, PC2*)
Rear
Identification
Lamps
*Front
Clearance
Lamps
Length 9.1 m
Front & rear side
marker lamps/side
reflex reflectors
indicate vehicle’s
presence & length
Front & rear side
marker lamps/side
reflex reflectors
indicate vehicle’s
presence & length
Front & rear side
marker lamps/side
reflex reflectors
indicate vehicle’s
presence & length
(P2 or P3)
(A)
(P2, PC* or
P3, PC2*)
(P2, PC* or
P3, PC2*)
(P2 or P3)
On rear - symmetrical as
far apart as practicable
On rear - symmetrical as
far apart as practicable
On rear - symmetrical as
far apart as practicable
Tail Lamps
Stop Lamps
Rear Turn
Sig. Lamp
380-1830mm
(15-72 in.)
380-1830mm
(15-72 in.)
380-2110mm
(15-83 in.)
380-1530mm
(15-60 in.)
no max. for veh.
under 2032 mm
(80 in.) wide
380-1530mm
(15-60 in.)
380 mm (15 in.)
minimum
380-1530mm
(15-60 in.)
380-1530mm
(15-60 in.)
No requirements
Indicate vehicle’s
presence & width
Indicate direction
of turn
Indicate breaking
Trailer Equipment Location •
All Trailers Over 80 Inches
a
b
*Rear Side
Marker
Lamps
4
a
b
5
6
7
8
Equipment
SAE Lens
Coding
Equipment
Quantity
Location
SAE Lens
Coding Function
Height From
Ground
12
Some interpretations may allow ot
Trailer Equipment Locations
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All Trailers Over 80 Inches
q ipment
SAE L
C i
Height &
Height From
Ground
i
Location
Fu t
Description & Mandatory Requirements




