Regulations last checked for updates: May 17, 2024

Title 16 - Commercial Practices last revised: May 13, 2024
Appendix - Table 1 to Part 1512—Minimum Candlepower per Incident Foot-Candle for Clear Reflector 1
Observation angle Front, rear, and side reflectors; entrance angle in degrees Pedal reflectors; entrance angle in degrees
0 10 up/down 20 left/right 0 10 up/down 20 left/right
0.227.018.0 9.0 7.5 6.0 3.0
0.36.0 4.8 2.4
1.5.28.20.12.28.20.12

1 Amber values shall be 5/8 × clear values. Red values shall be 1/4 clear values.

authority: Secs. 2(f)(1)(D), (q)(1)(A), (s), 3(e)(1), 74 Stat. 372, 374, 375, as amended, 80 Stat. 1304-05, 83 Stat. 187-89 (15 U.S.C. 1261,1262; Pub. L. 107-319, 116 Stat. 2776
source: 43 FR 60034, Dec. 22, 1978, unless otherwise noted.