ASTM D4505-01 - 10.12.2001
 
1. Scope

1.1 This specification covers white or yellow preformed retroreflective pavement marking tape, that when applied to a road surface, will provide a service life normally greater than one year depending on the average daily traffic count (ADT).

1.2 The preformed retroreflective pavement tape is suitable for longitudinal markings and transverse markings including word/symbol markings. It is designed to be a pavement marking with extended service life.

1.3 The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as the standard.

 
2. Referenced Documents

No. 15.2

Colorimetry

E1710-18(2025)

Standard Test Method for Measurement of Retroreflective Pavement Marking Materials with CEN-Prescribed Geometry Using a Portable Retroreflectometer

E303-22

Standard Test Method for Measuring Surface Frictional Properties Using the British Pendulum Tester

D6628-23

Standard Specification for Color of Retroreflective Pavement Marking Materials

D4061-25

Standard Test Method for Retroreflectance of Horizontal Coatings

D1898-68(1989)

Standard Practice for Sampling of Plastics (Withdrawn 1998)

No. 39.2

Recommendations for Surface Colours for Visual Signaling

D1000-26

Standard Test Methods for Pressure-Sensitive Adhesive-Coated Tapes Used for Electrical and Electronic Applications