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    • The Invention and History of Reflective Tape
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    • Reflective Versus Retro Reflective Tape – What’s the Difference?
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    • Reflective Tape – Five Adhesive Backing Classes
    • Studies - Safety Benefits of Reflective Tape
    • Mistakes Made Applying DOT C2 Truck Tape That Cause Accidents, Injuries and Fatalities
    • ORALITE® P82 vs. D96 vs. AC1000 Metalized – Photo Electric Reflective Tape Comparison
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    • Air Backed Non Metallized versus Metallized Reflective Tapes
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    • Chromaticity (Color) of Retro Reflective Tape
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    • Definition of Conspicuity – Elements of Visibility
    • Difference – Reflectivity, Refraction and Diffraction of Light
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  • Regulations
    • MUTCD Minimum Reflectivity Standards for Signs – 2022 Revisions
    • NFPA 1901 – Reflective Chevron Striping for Fire Trucks and Apparatus
    • Ambulance Reflective Chevron Marking Regulation – NFPA 1917
    • FRA 224 – R99 Rail Car Marking Regulation
    • DOT C2 Conspicuity Marking for Tractor Trailers – Federal FMCSA NHTSA DOT Regulation
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    • FMCSA 393.11 DOT C2 Tape Regulation – (Exact Text)
    • Clarifying Conspicuity Tape Requirements for Straight Box Trucks
    • Airport Vehicle Reflective Tape Requirements – FAA Circular
    • FHWA Regulation for Reflective Tape on Rail Road Crossings (Crossbucks)
    • FMVSS 131 / FMVSS 217 Reflective Markings on School Buses
    • SOLAS Reflective Tape – USCG 46 CFR, section 164.018 and IMO Resolution A.658(16)
    • Channelizing Devices, Barricades, Drums, Cones, MUTCD Regulations (Reflective Tape)
    • Traffic Cone Reflective Collars (Bands) – MUTCD 6F.64 Regulation
    • Traffic Control Gate Arms & Railroad Crossings – Reflective Tape Requirements – MUTCD
    • Trailer Lighting & Reflective Tape Marking Requirements Poster – DOT / NHTSA
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    • New York City Restaurant Street Seating Regulations – Reflective Sheeting Requirements
  • ASTM Types
    • Quick Reference – Reflective Tape Types & Backing Classes
    • Non Typed Films : FRA-RGA-SOLAS-DOT C2-V92-V98-P82-V99 (non sign applications)
    • ASTM D4956 Type 1 – Engineer Grade Reflective Tape
    • ASTM D4956 Type 2 – Super Engineer Grade Reflective Tape
    • ASTM D4956 Type 3 – High Intensity Reflective Tape
    • ASTM D4956 Type 4 – High Intensity Prismatic Reflective Tape
    • ASTM D4956 Type 5 – Traffic Delineator & Channelizer Reflective Tape
    • ASTM D4956 Type 6 – Roll Up / Temporary Retro Reflective Signs
    • ASTM D4956 Type 7 – Highway Signs, Construction Zones, Delineators (discontinued)
    • ASTM D4956 Type 8 – Traffic Sheeting , Construction Zone Devices, Delineators
    • ASTM D4956 Type 9 – Wide Observation Angle Retro Reflective Sheeting
    • ASTM D4956 Type 10 – Highway Signage, Construction Zone, Delineators (discontinued)
    • ASTM D4956 Type 11 – Super High Intensity Wide Observation Angle Highway Signage
  • Applications
    • Best Uses for Reflective Safety Tapes
    • NFPA Chevron Panels & Striping for Fire Trucks & Apparatus
    • Reflective Tape and Sheeting for Work Zones (Temporary Traffic Control)
    • Reflective Tape For Marking School Buses – FMVSS 571.131 & 571.217 Regulations
    • Reflective Word and Message Panels for Trucks and Utility Vehicles
    • Reflective Tape for Roll Off Containers, Dumpsters, and Trash Cans
    • Making Fire Hydrants More Visible With Colored Reflective Tape
    • Using Reflective Tape to Mark Cattle and Livestock Ear Tags
    • Reflective Tape for Horse & Livestock Trailers
  • Other Products
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  • Spec Sheets
    • Type 1 – Engineer Grade (Nikkalite) Spec Sheet
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    • Type 1 – “Fleet” Engineer Grade (Oralite 5600 Rapid Air Repositionable) Spec Sheet
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    • Type 4 High Intensity Prismatic (Nikkalite HIM & Oralite 5930 5934) Spec Sheet
    • Type 5 Ultra Bright Metallized Prismatic (Oralite V82) Specifications Sheet
    • Type 6 Roll Up Work Zone Signs (Oralite) Specifications Sheet
    • Type 7 Permanent Highway Signs (discontinued)
    • Type 8 Permanent Highway Sign Sheeting (Nikkalite CRG) Specifications Sheet
    • Type 9 – Wide Observation (Oralite 7900) Spec Sheet
    • Type 10 Permanent Highway Signage (discontinued)
    • Type 11 – Ultra Bright Wide Observation (Oralite 9900) Spec Sheet
    • V98 Pre-Striped Chevron Marking Tape (Oralite) Specifications Sheet
    • DOT C2 Conspicuity Tape (Oralite V52-V82-V92) Specifications Sheet
    • FRA 224 Rail Car Reflective Tape (Oralite R99) Spec Sheet
    • Rail Gate Arm Reflective Tape (Oralite – RGA) Specifications Sheet
    • School Bus Reflective Tape (Oralite V59-V82-V99) Specifications Sheet
    • SOLAS Marine Grade Reflective (Oralite) Specifications Sheet
    • V92 Daybright Prismatic Graphics Film (Oralite) Specifications Sheet
    • V98 Conformable Graphics Film (Oralite) Specifications Sheet
    • 3M™ 983 Chevron Striping Reflective Tape – Spec Sheet
    • Photo Electric Tape / Sheeting Specifications Sheet P82-P66-AC1000-5900
    • Oralite Super Bright & Marathon Reflective Banner Specs
    • Oralite GP020 Garment Trim – Spec Sheet
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    • Oralite FTP2550 2575 Fire Trim Spec Sheet
  • Product Catalogs
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    • Oralite Fleet Reflective Films : V98-V92-V82-5650
    • Oralite Conspicuity : DOT-Rail-School-AGR-V98
    • Oralite Work Zone : 5930-5934-5935-Roll Up-AR
    • Oralite Marine (SOLAS) Tapes : M82
    • Oralite Garment Trims : GP-UFR-FTP-M82-Shapes
    • Oralite Glass Bead Trims – GP020 GP025 GP027 GP030
    • Oralite Sign Sheeting : 5700-5900-7900-9900
    • PreMark Preformed Thermoplastic Prices
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Author: Steve Cole

Steven Cole (Economics, MBA – University of West Florida , Business & Innovation – Stanford University) 25 years of experience in the reflective safety business.  Specializing in vehicle accident and rear end collision reduction through increased visibility.

Oralite 7900 – Colors

Posted on January 27, 2023November 15, 2023 by Steve Cole

Oralite 7900 Type 9 Color Chart – Contact Us for more pictures if needed. Steve ColeSteven Cole (Economics, MBA – University of West Florida , Business & Innovation – Stanford University) 25 years of experience in the reflective safety business.  Specializing in vehicle accident and rear end collision reduction through increased visibility. reflective.info

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Oralite 9900 – Colors

Posted on January 28, 2023November 15, 2023 by Steve Cole

Oralite 9900 Wide Observation Sheeting Color Chart – Contact Us for more pictures if needed. Steve ColeSteven Cole (Economics, MBA – University of West Florida , Business & Innovation – Stanford University) 25 years of experience in the reflective safety business.  Specializing in vehicle accident and rear end collision reduction through increased visibility. reflective.info

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Striped Barricade Tape (EG-ULG-HIM-5934) – Colors

Posted on March 12, 2023March 12, 2023 by Steve Cole

Pre-Striped reflective barricade comes in several types. We carry Type 1, Type 3, and Type 4. Color Chart – Contact Us for more pictures if needed. Steve ColeSteven Cole (Economics, MBA – University of West Florida , Business & Innovation – Stanford University) 25 years of experience in the reflective safety business.  Specializing in vehicle accident and…

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Oralite V98 Striped – Colors

Posted on March 2, 2023March 2, 2023 by Steve Cole

V98 Pre-Striped Chevron Striping Tape is a durable, highly reflective film that is designed to make Fire Trucks meet NFPA 1901 requirements. It comes in Left Hand and Right Hand slants. V98 Pre-Striped Lime and Red Color Chart – Contact Us for more pictures if needed. Steve ColeSteven Cole (Economics, MBA – University of West Florida ,…

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Oralite DOT C2 Tapes – Colors

Posted on February 27, 2023February 27, 2023 by Steve Cole

Oralite DOT tapes come in a variety of types and patterns. The colors are always red and white (silver), however the overall look of the different tape is slightly different from pattern to pattern. Color Chart – Contact Us for more pictures if needed. Steve ColeSteven Cole (Economics, MBA – University of West Florida , Business &…

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Oralite School Bus Tape – Colors

Posted on March 10, 2023March 10, 2023 by Steve Cole

Oralite manufactures 3 types of federally certified retro reflective yellow school bus tape. V59 , V82 , and V99. V59 is an air backed vivid film. V82 is a Type 5 Film. And V99 is Oralite’s OEM film. Colors are below – Contact Us for more pictures if needed. Steve ColeSteven Cole (Economics, MBA – University of…

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Oralite Rail Gate Arm – Colors

Posted on February 27, 2023February 27, 2023 by Steve Cole

Oralite’s RGA R82 Rail Gate Arm or Automatic Gate Arm tape comes in one configuration that is mandated by both the MUTCD and the Corp of Engineers. This is a 16 inch red / 16 inch white (silver) block pattern. The block design instructs vehicles to stop, versus go around. Color Chart – Contact Us for more…

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Oralite FRA 224 – Colors

Posted on February 28, 2023February 28, 2023 by Steve Cole

Oralite FRA tape for Rail Cars comes in two colors, white and yellow. 4 inch is the standard width. We carry the 18″ kiss cut version where you peel strips off of the roll for easy application. Color Chart – Contact Us for more pictures if needed. Steve ColeSteven Cole (Economics, MBA – University of West Florida…

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Oralite SOLAS – Colors

Posted on March 2, 2023 by Steve Cole

Oralite SOLAS is always a Grey color in the daytime, and a bright white when reflecting. M82 marine grade tapes for navigation are very similar to SOLAS, and come in silver (white), red, green, yellow, and orange. The colored films are not SOLAS, but are coast guard approved for navigation. Chart – Contact Us for more pictures…

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Oralite P82 Photo Electric – Colors

Posted on June 6, 2023June 6, 2023 by Steve Cole

Oralite’s P82 photo electric reflective tape comes in White (silver) only. It is tested to meet 900 x 900 brightness levels. P82 is a silver color in the daytime, and bright white when reflecting. Steve ColeSteven Cole (Economics, MBA – University of West Florida , Business & Innovation – Stanford University) 25 years of experience…

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