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    This document notifies a partial amendment to the Indian Roads Congress Code of Practice for Road Signs. It amends one clause related to retro reflective sheeting used on road signs. The amended clause expands the acceptable colors for retro reflective sheeting from just white and red, to include any color. It also provides an alternative option to certify the sheeting through conforming to ASTM weathering specification from an accredited Indian or international laboratory. These changes are effective immediately as of the date of this notification.

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    This document notifies a partial amendment to the Indian Roads Congress Code of Practice for Road Signs. It amends one clause related to retro reflective sheeting used on road signs. The amended clause expands the acceptable colors for retro reflective sheeting from just white and red, to include any color. It also provides an alternative option to certify the sheeting through conforming to ASTM weathering specification from an accredited Indian or international laboratory. These changes are effective immediately as of the date of this notification.

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    Notification No.

    69 dated 11 April 2011

    Subject: Partial Amendment to IRC:67-2010 “Code of Practice for Road Signs” (Second Revision)

    IRC:67-2010 “Code of Practice for Road Signs” (Second Revision) was published in May 2010. The Indian Roads Congress has decided to further
    amend the above document. Accordingly, the Partial Amendment No.1 is hereby notified. The Partial Amendment No.1 shall be effective from 11
    April 2011. IRC:67-2010 “Code of Practice for Road Signs” (Second Revision) will be reprinted to include other amendments.

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    6.7. Retro Reflective The retro reflective sheeting used on the signs shall consist The retro reflective sheeting used on the signs shall
    Sheeting (Page 10) of white or red sheeting having a smooth outer surface consist of white or coloured sheeting having a smooth
    which has the property of retro reflection over its entire outer surface which has the property of retro reflection
    surface. It shall be weather resistant and exhibit fastness. It over its entire surface. It shall be weather resistant
    shall be new and unused and show no evidence of cracking, and exhibit colour fastness. It shall be new and
    scaling, and pitting, blistering, edge lifting or curling and unused and show no evidence of cracking, scaling,
    shall have negligible shrinkage or expansion. In India a and pitting, blistering, edge lifting or curling and shall
    certificate of having the sheeting tested for coefficient of have negligible shrinkage or expansion. A certificate
    retro reflection, daytime colour and luminance, shrinkage, of having the sheeting tested for coefficient of retro
    flexibility, liner removal, adhesion, impact resistance, reflection, daytime colour and luminance, shrinkage,
    specular gloss and fungus resistance, 3 years outdoor flexibility, liner removal, adhesion, impact resistance,
    weathering and its having passed these tests shall be specular gloss and fungus resistance, 3 years outdoor
    obtained from International/Government Laboratory/Institute weathering and its having passed these tests shall be
    by the manufacturer of the sheeting. obtained from International/Government
    Laboratory/Institute by the manufacturer of the
    sheeting. Alternatively, a certificate conforming to
    ASTM Specification (D 4956-09) on artificial
    accelerated weathering requirements from a reputed
    laboratory in India or reputed International laboratory
    can be accepted provisionally.

    (R.P. Indoria)
    Secretary General, IRC

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