Remolques – Furgón

Requisitos Federales de Ubicación para Equipos de Iluminación
NOTA: Toda la información es proporcionada por la Administración Nacional de Seguridad del Tráfico en las Carreteras. Para obtener información completa y actualizada, visite https://www.nhtsa.gov/
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NOTA IMPORTANTE: Cada lámpara, reflector y tratamiento de visibilidad (dispositivo) debe estar permanentemente fijado en la ubicación especificada a continuación y debe cumplir con todos los requisitos aplicables prescritos por FMVSS/CMVSS 108. La cara de cualquier dispositivo en el frente/parte trasera y los lados debe estar, respectivamente, perpendicular y paralela a la línea central del vehículo, a menos que esté certificado fotométricamente en el ángulo de instalación. Ninguna parte del vehículo deberá impedir que cualquier dispositivo cumpla con sus requisitos prescritos, a menos que se instale un dispositivo auxiliar que cumpla con todos los requisitos prescritos. EN CANADÁ: Los fabricantes e importadores de vehículos deben tener los registros de pruebas de certificación adecuados que demuestren el cumplimiento de los componentes de iluminación con todos los requisitos prescritos.

BASIC EQUIPMENT REQUIRED ON ALL TRAILERS
DESCRIPTION MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS
Area Equipment (SAE Lens Coding) Functional Purpose Quantity Color Location Height mm (in.) from the ground
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Tail Lamps (T) Indicate vehicle's presence and width Minimum 2 Red On the rear - symmetrical - as far apart as practicable 380-1830 (15-72)
Stop Lamps (S) Indicate braking Minimum 2 Red On the rear - symmetrical - as far apart as practicable 380-1830 (15-72)
Rear Turn Signal Lamps (I) Indicate direction of turn Minimum 2 Red or Yellow On the rear - symmetrical - as far apart as practicable 380-2110 (15-83)
Rear Reflex Reflectors (A) Indicate vehicle's presence and width Minimum 2 Red On the rear - symmetrical - as far apart as practicable- facing rearward 380-1530 (15-60)
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License Plate Lamp(s) (L) Illuminates license plate Minimum 1 White On the rear - above or at the sides of license plate No requirement
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Rear Side Marker Lamps (P2,PC* or P3, PC2*)
*photometrically certified at installation angle
Front and rear side marker lamps / side reflex reflectors indicate vehicle's presence and length  Minimum 2 Red Each side at rear - as far back as practicable 380-1530 (15-60) no max. for veh. under 2.032m(80") wide
Rear Side Reflex Reflectors (A) Minimum 2 Red Each side at rear - as far back as practicable facing sideward 380-1530 (15-60)
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Front Side Marker Lamps (P2, PC* or P3, PC2*)
* photometrically certified at installation angle
Front and rear side marker lamps / side reflex reflectors indicate vehicle's presence and length  Minimum 2 Yellow Each side at front - as far forward as practicable 380 (15) minimum
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Front Side Reflex Reflectors (A) Minimum 2 Yellow Each side at front - as far forward as practicable facing sideward 380-1530 (15-60)
ADDITIONAL EQUIPMENT FOR TRAILERS EXCEEDING THE FOLLOWING PARAMETERS
DESCRIPTION MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS
Area Equipment (SAE Lens Coding) Functional Purpose Quantity Color Location Height mm (in.) from the ground
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Intermediate Side Marker Lamps (P2 or P3) Indicate presence of a long vehicle Minimum 2 Yellow Each side near center - facing sideward 380(15) minimum
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Intermediate Side Reflex Reflectors (A) Indicate presence of a long vehicle Minimum 2 Yellow Each side near center - facing sideward 380-1530 (15-60)
WIDTH 2.032 m (80 in.) OR WIDER
DESCRIPTION MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS
Area Equipment (SAE Lens Coding) Functional Purpose Quantity Color Location Height mm (in.) from the ground
o-6.gif Rear Clearance Lamps (P2, PC*or P3, PC2*)
* photometrically certified at installation angle
Show vehicle's width -
MAY NOT be combined with tail lamps
Minimum 2 Red At widest point - symmetrical - on the rear or near the rear - facing rearward As high as practicable - may be lower only if ID lamps are at the top
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Rear Identification Lamps (P2 or P3) Indicate presence of a wide vehicle Exactly 3 Red On the rear - center, facing rearward - horizontally spaced 150 mm (6 in.) to 300 mm (12 in.) apart in Canada : at the top - maybe lower if door header narrower than 25 mm
in USA: as high as practicable
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Front Clearance Lamps (P2, PC*or P3, PC2*)
* photometrically certified at installation angle
Show vehicle's width Minimum 2 Yellow At widest point - symmetrical - as far forward as practicable - facing forward As high as practicable
WIDTH 2.032 m (80 in.) OR WIDER AND GVWR 4536 kg (10,000 lb.) OR MORE
DESCRIPTION MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS
Area Conspicuity Treatment DOT Coding Quantity Color Location Height OPTIONS
s-9.gif Rear Upper Body Marking DOT-C,
DOT-C2,
DOT-C3, or
DOT-C4
Exactly 2 pairs of 300mm long strips White On the rear upper corners - facing rearward At the top Reflex reflectors may not be required if they are replaced, in their required location, with conspicuity treatment
Optional in Canada

Rear lower body and side conspicuity treatment may also be solid white, solid yellow, or white and yellow.

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Rear Lower Body Marking DOT-C,
DOT-C2,
DOT-C3, or
DOT-C4
Continuous Red/White see options On the rear - full width of the vehicle - facing rearward As horizontal as practicable and as close as practicable to the range of 375 to 1525 mm from the ground
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This table summarizes lighting equipment requirements contained in Federal/Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 108. For complete compliance requirements consult Title 49 - Code of Federal Regulations-Section 571.108 (USA) or Section 108 of the Motor Vehicle Safety Regulations (Canada).