Wide octagon. 60 cm class 2 sheet metal fig. 37 "Stop"

NAME: Wide octagon. 60 cm class 2 sheet metal fig. 37 "Stop"

General Description:

• The "STOP" sign (figure II 37 of the Regulations for the execution and implementation of the Highway Code) is a priority sign.
• Requires the driver to stop at the stop line and to give way to all vehicles coming from other directions.


Technical features:

• Shape: octagonal (8 equal sides)
• Width (side to side): 600 mm
• Material: galvanized or aluminized sheet metal, thickness 25/10 – 30/10 mm
• Reflective film class: Class 2 (high reflectivity, suitable for extra-urban and main urban roads, compliant with UNI EN 12899-1 standard)
• Background colour: reflective red
• Edge: white
• Writing: "STOP" in white capital letters (normalized font according to regulations)
• Back: painted anti-glare grey
• Installation: on a galvanized pole or vertical support, using brackets or clamps
• Possible integration: horizontal stop line on the ground (art. 145 C.d.S.)


Meaning:

• The sign obliges the driver to stop before engaging the intersection or dangerous point, and to give way to vehicles traveling on the main road.
• Failure to comply constitutes a serious offence with penalties and deduction of points from the licence.


Regulatory references:

• Highway Code: art. 38 and art. 145
• Implementing Regulation: Figure II 37
• Technical production standards: UNI EN 12899-1 – Permanent vertical signage
• Category: Yield sign