ASTM D4505-12(2022) - 1.5.2022
 
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 wear and durability factors.

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 inch-pound units are to be regarded as the standard except where noted in the document. The values given in parentheses are mathematical conversions to SI units that are provided for information only and are not considered standard.

1.4?This international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standardization established in the Decision on Principles for the Development of International Standards, Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.

 
2. Referenced Documents

No. 15.2

Colorimetry

E1710-18

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

D4061-13(2018)

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Standard Practice for Sampling of Plastics (Withdrawn 1998)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

D1000-17

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