UN Regulation No. 48 on installation of lighting and light-signalling devices
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UN Regulation No. 48 is an international technical standard that specifies how vehicle lighting and light-signalling devices must be installed to ensure safety, visibility, and regulatory harmonization across participating countries.
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| UN Regulation No. 48 | 0 |
Statements (52)
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| instanceOf |
United Nations vehicle regulation
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lighting installation regulation ⓘ technical standard ⓘ |
| administeredBy |
UNECE World Forum for Harmonization of Vehicle Regulations
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United Nations Economic Commission for Europe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
R48
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UNECE Regulation No. 48 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
motor vehicles
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trailers ⓘ vehicles in categories M ⓘ vehicles in categories N ⓘ vehicles in categories O ⓘ |
| basedOn | 1958 Agreement concerning the Adoption of Uniform Technical Prescriptions for Wheeled Vehicles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contains |
requirements for adaptive front-lighting system installation
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requirements for automatic headlamp levelling where applicable ⓘ requirements for conspicuity markings and reflectors installation ⓘ requirements for daytime running lamps installation ⓘ requirements for direction indicator installation ⓘ requirements for fog lamp installation ⓘ requirements for headlamp installation ⓘ requirements for rear lamp installation ⓘ requirements for reversing lamp installation ⓘ requirements for stop lamp installation ⓘ |
| goal |
to improve conspicuity of vehicles in all driving conditions
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to reduce glare and confusion from vehicle lighting ⓘ |
| legalStatus | binding for contracting parties that have acceded to it ⓘ |
| linkedTo |
UN Regulation No. 112 on headlamps
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UN Regulation No. 123 on AFS headlamps NERFINISHED ⓘ UN Regulation No. 149 on road illumination devices NERFINISHED ⓘ UN Regulation No. 23 on reversing lamps NERFINISHED ⓘ UN Regulation No. 6 on direction indicators NERFINISHED ⓘ UN Regulation No. 7 on position, stop and end-outline lamps NERFINISHED ⓘ UN Regulation No. 87 on daytime running lamps NERFINISHED ⓘ UN Regulation No. 98 on gas-discharge headlamps NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | UN Regulations under the 1958 Agreement ⓘ |
| purpose |
to ensure adequate visibility of vehicles
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to ensure road safety through proper vehicle lighting installation ⓘ to harmonize lighting installation requirements among contracting parties ⓘ |
| regulates |
installation of light-signalling devices on vehicles
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installation of lighting devices on vehicles ⓘ |
| requiresComplianceWith | individual UN Regulations for specific lamps and devices ⓘ |
| scope | vehicles approved under the 1958 Agreement by contracting parties applying Regulation No. 48 ⓘ |
| setsRequirementFor |
automatic switching of certain lamps
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electrical connections of lighting devices ⓘ geometric visibility of lighting devices ⓘ mutual interdependence of lighting functions ⓘ number of lighting and light-signalling devices ⓘ orientation of lighting devices ⓘ position of lighting and light-signalling devices ⓘ switching conditions of lighting and light-signalling devices ⓘ tell-tales and indicators for lighting functions ⓘ |
| usedIn | type approval of vehicles ⓘ |
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UN Regulation No. 48 on installation of lighting and light-signalling devices
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