Chapter-8 markings & Highways Chevrons.
‘Chapter 8’ ‘Highways Markings’, or ‘Reflective Chevrons’:
Available for all vehicles and plant.
All Chapter 8 livery is fitted bespoke to your specific requirements. Interior vehicle signage can also be applied, including ‘no smoking’ signs.
High-visibility signage can also be applied within your own specs for non-highways use, or even just for show.
We have written a broad spectrum of vehicles for different levels of visibility and technical spec, please contact one of our team today for advice or prices.
The highways guidelines dictate ‘All vehicles stopping on the highway for works purposes or inspections’ should have high visibility signage applied.
Full technical details can be reviewed on the government website.
Rear
Compliant markings should consist of upward facing chevrons in red and yellow alternating stripes.
Each chevron stripe should be no less than 150mm in width and angled upwards between 45 and 60 degrees.
To maximise night-time visibility, use red retro-reflective R3B conspicuity markings
To maximise day-time & dusk visibility use yellow non-reflective fluorescent conspicuity markings
Sides
A strip of micro-prismatic grade material that is between 50-60 mm wide must be fitted along the entire length of both sides of the vehicle.
Use yellow ECE-104 conspicuity marking tape carrying the “E-mark”
Door Edges
Use 100mm x 25mm strips of red retro-reflective R3B conspicuity markings tape on rear facing edges of all opening doors