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UN R86 Supplement 7 (00 series) · UNECE Regulation No. 86 (ECE R86) — Uniform provisions concerning the approval of agricultural or forestry vehicles with regard to the installation of lighting and light-signalling devices.

UN R86 — Supplement 7 to the 00 series of amendments

Supplement 6 → 7

Adopted at the WP.29 177th sessionEntry into force 2019-10-15
What changed
  • Many paragraphs now also name the new UN Regulations [LSD], [RID] or [RRD], for example “Front fog lamps (UN Regulation No. 19 or [RID])” in paragraph 6.3.
  • For the SMV rear marking plate, the number, arrangement, width, length, geometric visibility and orientation now also refer to “Annex 25 of UN Regulation No. [RRD]”.
  • Paragraph 6.24.9.2. now names paragraph 6.2.2. of UN Regulation No. 23, instead of 6.2.3., or paragraph 5.10.2. of UN Regulation No. [LSD].
Why
  • Supplement 6 introduced references to the device Regulations into Regulation No. 86 for clarification.
  • With the new simplified Regulations on LSD, RID and RRD, it is necessary to introduce additional references to Regulation No. 86.

Q1What changed32 changes

References to [LSD], the new UN Regulation on Light-Signalling Devices

Paragraphs 6.4., 6.5., 6.7. to 6.12., 6.16., 6.18. and 6.19. now also name UN Regulation [LSD]. For example, paragraph 6.5. now reads “Direction-indicator lamps (UN Regulation No. 6 or [LSD])”. In paragraph 6.7.1., S1 or S2 devices and S3 or S4 devices are now “as described in UN Regulation No. 7 or [LSD]”. S1 or S2 devices stay mandatory on all vehicles, and S3 or S4 devices stay optional on all vehicles. Paragraph 6.11. now reads “Parking lamps (UN Regulations Nos. 77, 7 or [LSD])” instead of “Parking lamps (Regulations Nos. 77 or 7)”. These paragraphs now say “UN Regulation” instead of “Regulation”.

Reversing lamp(s) (UN Regulation No. 23) or [LSD])
Direction-indicator lamps (UN Regulation No. 6) or [LSD])
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References to [RID], the new UN Regulation on Road Illumination Devices

Paragraphs 6.1., 6.2., 6.3. and 6.20. now also name UN Regulation [RID]. For example, paragraph 6.1. now reads “Main-beam headlamps (UN Regulations Nos. 98, 112 and 113 or [RID])”. Paragraph 6.3. now reads “Front fog lamps (UN Regulation No. 19 or [RID])”. Paragraph 6.20. now reads “Cornering lamp (UN Regulation No. 119 or [RID])”.

Main-beam headlamps (UN Regulations Nos. 98, 112 and 113) or [RID])
Dipped-beam headlamps (UN Regulations Nos. 98, 112 and 113) or [RID])
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References to [RRD], the new UN Regulation on Retro-Reflecting Devices

Paragraphs 6.14., 6.15., 6.17. and 6.21. now also name UN Regulation [RRD]. For example, paragraph 6.21. now reads “Conspicuity markings (UN Regulation No. 104 or [RRD])”. In paragraph 6.15.2., the performances of side retro-reflectors, non-triangular, must conform to Class IA or IB requirements in UN Regulation No. 3 or [RRD]. The definition of the “Slow-Moving Vehicles (SMV) rear marking plate” in paragraph 2.20.1. now says “(see UN Regulation No. 69 or [RRD])”.

"Slow-Moving Vehicles (SMV) rear marking plate", a triangular plate with truncated corners with a characteristic pattern faced with retro-reflective and fluorescent material or devices (class 1); or with retro-reflective materials or devices only (class 2) (see UN Regulation No. 69). or [RRD]).
Rear retro-reflectors, non-triangular (UN Regulation No. 3) or [RRD])
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SMV rear marking plate and Annex 25 of UN Regulation No. [RRD] (paras 6.22. to 6.22.6.)

Paragraph 6.22. now reads “SMV rear marking plate (UN Regulation No. 69 or [RRD])”. Paragraphs 6.22.2., 6.22.3., 6.22.5. and 6.22.6. and the “Width” and “Length” entries now add “or Annex 25 of UN Regulation No. [RRD]”. Before, these entries said “According to Annex 15 of Regulation No. 69”. Paragraph 6.22.5. now also has a colon after “Geometric visibility”.

SMV rear marking plate (UN Regulation No. 69) or [RRD])
Number: According to Annex 15 of UN Regulation No. 69 or Annex 25 of UN Regulation No. [RRD].
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Manoeuvring lamps (paras 6.24. and 6.24.9.2.)

Paragraph 6.24. now reads “Manoeuvring lamps (UN Regulation No. 23 or [LSD])”. Paragraph 6.24.9.2. now refers to paragraph 6.2.2. of UN Regulation No. 23 or paragraph 5.10.2. of UN Regulation No. [LSD]. Before, it referred to paragraph 6.2.3. of Regulation No. 23. The requirement of 6.24.9.1. is deemed satisfied if installation conditions comply with either, as noticed in the communication document in Annex 1, paragraph 9. It can also be verified by a drawing or simulation.

Manoeuvring lamps (UN Regulation No. 23) or [LSD])
The requirement of 6.24.9.1 . shall be verified by a drawing or simulation or deemed be satisfied if the installation conditions comply with paragraph 6.2.36.2.2. of UN Regulation No. 23, or paragraph 5.10.2. of UN Regulation No. [LSD], as noticed in the communication document in Annex 1, paragraph 9.
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Q2Why it changed

Proposed by
Informal Working Group on Simplification of Lighting and Light-Signalling Regulations (IWG SLR)
Working party
GRE, 79th session (April 2018)

Reasons

  • With Supplement 6 to the original series of amendments, references to the device Regulations were introduced to Regulation No. 86 for clarification. With the new simplified Regulations on LSD, RID and RRD produced by IWG SLR, it is necessary to introduce additional references to Regulation No. 86. This amendment deals with these additional references for the original series of amendments.

    Sources (3)
    “With Supplement 6 to the original series of amendments, references to the device Regulations were introduced to Regulation No. 86 for clarification.”
    “With the new simplified Regulations on LSD, RID and RRD produced by IWG SLR, it is necessary to introduce additional references to Regulation No. 86.”
    “This amendment deals with such additional references for the original series of amendments.”
  • The expert from IWG SLR suggested rectifying minor errors and inconsistencies in the draft amendments to Regulations Nos. 48, 53, 74 and 86 (GRE-79-13). GRE adopted these corrections, as laid down in Annex III.

    Sources (3)
    “The expert from IWG SLR also suggested rectifying minor errors and inconsistencies in the documents listed in para. 9 (b) above (GRE-79-13).”
    “Draft amendments to Regulations Nos. 48, 53, 74 and 86 that group the definitions and introduce references to the new simplified Regulations”
    “GRE adopted these corrections, as laid down in Annex III”

Document trail

  1. 2018-02ProposalECE/TRANS/WP.29/GRE/2018/10Proposal by IWG SLR
  2. —Amended in sessionGRE-79-13Informal document that corrects ECE/TRANS/WP.29/GRE/2018/10
  3. —Working party adoptsECE/TRANS/WP.29/GRE/79GRE session report, paras. 9, 13 and 17 and Annex III
  4. 2018-08Sent to WP.29ECE/TRANS/WP.29/2018/111Text that GRE sent to WP.29 and AC.1 for their November 2018 sessions
  5. 2019-03WP.29 adoptsECE/TRANS/WP.29/1145Adopted at the 177th session (session report, para. 146)
  6. 2019-10-15In forceC.N.548.2019.TREATIES-XI.B.16.86UN depositary notification

Q3Who is affected

Vehicle manufacturer

  • If you fit devices approved to [LSD], [RID] or [RRD], check them against the paragraphs that name these Regulations.
  • For SMV rear marking plates (paras. 6.22.2.–6.22.6.), follow Annex 15 of UN Regulation No. 69 or Annex 25 of [RRD].
  • Under paragraph 6.24.9.2., compare installation conditions with paragraph 6.2.2. of UN Regulation No. 23 or 5.10.2. of [LSD].

Component supplier

  • No direct action for this role.

Technical service / Approval authority

  • Be ready to check installed devices approved to [LSD], [RID] or [RRD] against the paragraphs that name these Regulations.
  • Be ready for installation conditions that comply with paragraph 5.10.2. of UN Regulation No. [LSD] (para. 6.24.9.2.).

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