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Conspicuity applications
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Trucks and trailers3M™ Diamond Grade™ Conspicuity Markings Series 983 are the best “real world” solution to increase a vehicle’s visibility. Here’s why. Starts bright, stays bright - after 2,000 hours of accelerated weathering,* Series 983 showed the smallest change in brightness (<10%).**
*Xe Arc Test as per ASTM D4956-19 Method 1.
**Compared to markings from select manufacturers (DOT-C2 regulated marking colors). Regulations for Trucks and Trailers (FMVSS 108) -
Freight rail carsEnhanced visibility down the line. Make your rail cars more visible with 3M™ Diamond Grade™ rail car markings.
Regulations for Freight Rail Cars (FRA-224)
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School busesHelp improve safety for students and motorists. Give your school buses outstanding visibility with 3M™ Diamond Grade™ school bus markings.
Regulations for School Buses (FMVSS 217)
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Fire trucks and emergency vehiclesRetroreflectivity to the rescue. Increase the visibility of your fire trucks, ambulances, police cars and other emergency vehicles with 3M™ emergency vehicle markings.
Regulations for Fire Trucks and Fire Apparatus (NFPA 1901)
View conspicuity tape for fire trucks and emergency vehicles
Safety is easy to see
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Learn about the potential savings of using conspicuity tape versus the potential financial impact of a crash.
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Even when it’s not required, reflective tape makes a visible difference in safety.
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The ultimate guide for vehicle visibility
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How do I apply and remove conspicuity tape?
3M Conspicuity Tape is easy to apply and remove. It’s important to correctly apply the conspicuity tape to your vehicle or trailer to ensure durability, strong adhesion and effectiveness. Proper application also helps to ensure that your warranty is valid.
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Featured conspicuity tape products for regulated vehicles
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High-visibility conspicuity tape with DOT-C2 mark for large trucks, trailers, buses, emergency vehicles, rail cars and other applications.
- Exceeds NHTSA requirements
- High retroreflectivity at wide angles (almost 90 degrees from perpendicular)
- Strong pressure-sensitive adhesion
- Easy to apply and remove
- Durable polycarbonate construction
- 10-year prorated warranty
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Flexible, easy-to-apply conspicuity tape that delivers high visibility around corners and curves on vehicles, trailers and equipment.
- Meets FMVSS 108 regulations
- UV durable to last in harsh environments
- Can be applied in temperatures as low as 35°F
- Thin, flexible and easy-to-apply
- 5-year warranty
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