In Europe, reflective marking has been compulsory for all new commercial vehicles with a
permissible total weight of 7.5 t and for trailers
as of 3.5 t
since 10.07.2011. The marking must be affixed
in accordance with the ECE 48 guideline.
colours
side: white or yellow
rear: red or yellow
assembly on rear
as of 2.10 m width complete widthmarking is compulsory
assembly on side
as of 6.0 m lengths (incl. drawbar):
at least part marking. In case of reflective advertising, complete marking is compulsory.
sizes and heights
The marking must be affixed at the smallest
possible distance from the edges.
longitudinal direction and width:
max. 600 mm from the edges
