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Added Table of Contents.
Removed Foreword as it no longer applies to this version of the document.
Updated SAE contact information to agree with new template in 2.1.1 and 2.2.1.
Added 2.1.2, European Community/United Nations Publication—Available from: www.itu.ch/itudoc/un/editrans/wp29.html. ECE Regulation 7 - Uniform Provisions Concerning the Approval of Front and Rear Position (Side) Lamps, Stop-Lamps and End-Outline Marker Lamps for Motor Vehicles (Except Motor Cycles) and Their Trailers.
Changed 2.2.1 by removing SAE J1395 and SAE J1398, replacing with SAE J2261. SAE J2261 replaced both of those standards.
Changed 2.2.2 to read Federal Motor Vehicle Standard 49CFR Part 571.108, and updated web information.
This document was revised to incorporate changes to the new more user-friendly photometry format balloted and approved in June 2006. There are no photometry requirements changes to this document. The current TABLE 1 - PHOTOMETRIC REQUIREMENTS is replaced with the new format FIGURE 1 - PHOTOMETRIC REQUIREMENTS. Reference to Table 1 will be replaced with Figure 1 in paragraphs: 6.1.5.1 and 6.5.1.
Added Max values to Note 1 of Figure 1. This provides for a specification that is in harmony with FMVSS 108.
Corrected numbering for Color Test Requirements to be 6.2.
Paragraph 6.5.2.1 reference to Figure 1 will be changed to Figure 2. Paragraph 6.5.2.2 reference to Figure 2 will be changed to Figure 3.
Current FIGURE 1 - GEOMETRIC VISIBILITY - DESIGN METHOD will be changed to FIGURE 2; current FIGURE 2 -GEOMETRIC VISIBILITY - PHOTOMETRIC METHOD will be changed to FIGURE 3.
Changed 6.5.2.1 “outboard to 20 to 45 degrees inboard”. This provides for a specification that is in harmony with FMVSS 108. Changed Figure 2 to match 6.5.2.1.
Added the following note, 8.1 ECE Front Position Lamps—Lamps designed to ECE Reg7 Front Position lamps will meet the Photometric and Color requirements of this standard.
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