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Conspicuity Safety Markings
In the dark, drivers may not see the trailer
of a turning truck until it’s too late.
45° + wide angularity is needed.
3M™ Diamond Grade™ Conspicuity Markings 983 help ensure superior brightness and visibility on the road. Strong, rigid, and corrosion-resistant, these markings are backed with a high-performance adhesive that sticks securely to trucks, trailers, and emergency vehicles. Includes a clear polymer liner for easy application.
3M™ Diamond Grade™ Conspicuity Markings 983 are microprismatic retroreflective conspicuity markings designed to mark the emergency exits, sides, and rear of vehicles for enhanced visibility and detection on the road. Featuring prismatic lens technology, these markings are engineered to provide good visibility at high and wide entrance angles. 3M™ Diamond Grade™ Conspicuity Markings are available in a variety of colours and configurations designed to meet industry standards. Conspicuity markings with a custom logo are available for regulated vehicles.
Applications | Marking |
Brands | Diamond Grade™ |
Construction | Rigid |
Durability | Refer to Warranty |
Features | High Tack Adhesive, Solvent-free Adhesive |
Performance Features | Retroreflective |
Performance Level | Diamond Grade |
Product Code | 983-10, 983-23, 983-32, 983-71 |
Product Colour | Red, White, Fluorescent Yellow, Fluorescent Yellow-green, Green, Yellow, Black |
Product Series | 983 |
Product Usage | Trailers, Agriculture vehicles, Emergency vehicles, Roadwork vehicles, School buses, Trucks, Non-regulated Trailers, Non-regulated Trucks, Rail Cars, Locomotives |
Reflective Technology | Microprismatic |
Specifications Met | DOT Mark, FRA Mark |
Overall Length (Imperial) | 9 ft, 10 yd, 12 yd, 18 yd, 24 in, 36 in, 45.7 in, 49 in, 50 in, 150 in, 150 in |
Overall Length (Metric) | 30.48 m, 45.7 m, 45.72 m, 45.72 mm, 60.96 cm, 91.44 mm, 124.46 cm, 137.16 cm, 228.6 cm, 254 mm, 304.8 cm, 457.2 mm |
Overall Width (Imperial) | 0.984 in, 1 in, 1.5 in, 1.75 in, 2 in, 2.008 in, 3 in, 4 in, 5 in, 6 in, 8.75 in, 10 in, 24 in, 36 in, 48 in |
Overall Width (Metric) | 3.81 mm, 5.08 mm, 7.62 mm, 10.16 mm, 25 cm, 25.4 mm, 38.1 mm, 44.45 mm, 50.8 cm, 51 mm, 76.2 cm, 101.6 cm, 127 mm, 152.4 mm, 222.25 mm, 254 mm, 609.6 mm, 914.4 mm, 1219.2 mm |
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