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Description / Abstract:
This specification covers retroreflective sheeting, translucent
ink, and overlay film intended for traffic control applications.
The sheeting serves either as the reflectorized background for sign
messages or for the legends and symbols applied to the
reflectorized background. Messages may be applied in opaque black
or transparent colors. This specification does not cover temporary
retroreflective sheeting used during construction. Refer to other
specifications for these products.
All material furnished under this specification shall have been
manufactured within 18 months of the delivery date. All
retroreflective sheeting and process components on a single sign
shall be supplied by the same manufacturer or approved by that
manufacturer.
The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as the
standard.
This specification does not purport to address all of the
safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the
responsibility of the user of this standard to establish
appropriate safety and health practices and determine the
applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.