Ring RCT560 Rear Marker Reflector - Red - Pack of 2
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This guide is for owners of larger vehicles, trailers, or any vehicle requiring enhanced rear visibility for safety and compliance. The key benefit is significantly improved visibility, especially at night or in poor weather conditions, helping to prevent accidents. A minor caveat is that these are specifically rear reflectors and do not provide side or front visibility. The Ring RCT560 is a twin pack of red rectangular reflectors designed for easy installation and mandatory road safety compliance, featuring E-approved markings for legal use.
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| Model Part Number | RCT560 |
|---|---|
| Brand | RING |
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FAQs
Are these reflectors E approved?
Yes, the Ring RCT560 reflectors are E approved, meaning they meet the required European standards for road use.
What size are the reflectors?
Each reflector measures approximately 106 mm in width, 51 mm in height, and 8 mm in depth.
What is included in the pack?
The pack contains a twin set, meaning two red rectangular rear marker reflectors.
How do I attach these reflectors to my trailer?
The reflectors feature mounting holes. You will need to use appropriate screws or rivets (not included) to securely fasten them to a suitable flat surface on the rear of your trailer or vehicle.
Can these be used on the sides of a vehicle?
These are specifically designed as rear marker reflectors. For side visibility, separate side reflectors would be required.
How often should I check my reflectors?
It is recommended to check your reflectors regularly, especially before long journeys or after encountering adverse road conditions, to ensure they are clean, secure, and undamaged.
Troubleshooting
Reflector appears loose after installation
Ensure that the mounting screws or rivets are fully tightened. Check if the mounting surface is firm and suitable for the chosen fasteners.
Reflector is not very visible at night
Clean the reflective surface thoroughly with a damp cloth. Ensure the reflector is not obstructed by any part of the vehicle or cargo. Verify that the reflector is correctly oriented to face oncoming traffic.
Damage to the reflector casing
Replace the damaged reflector immediately to maintain road safety and compliance. This twin pack provides a spare for such instances.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Enhances rear visibility, crucial for safety on the road.
- Meets E-approved standards, ensuring legal compliance.
- Durable materials offer long-lasting performance in various weather.
- Simple and quick installation process.
- Comes in a convenient twin pack.
Cons
- Only provides rear visibility; side or front visibility is not addressed.
- Requires manual installation; no adhesive backing is mentioned.
- May not be compatible with all mounting surfaces without additional hardware.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
- Identify a suitable flat surface on the rear of your vehicle or trailer for mounting.
- Align the reflector to ensure maximum visibility.
- Secure the reflector using appropriate screws or rivets (not included) through the mounting holes. Ensure a firm attachment.
Compatibility:
The Ring RCT560 reflectors are designed for universal application on the rear of most larger vehicles, trailers, caravans, and other equipment that requires enhanced rear visibility and road legal compliance. They are suitable for both permanent and temporary installations.
Care:
To maintain optimal reflectivity and longevity:
- Periodically clean the reflectors with a damp cloth to remove dirt, mud, or grime.
- Avoid using abrasive cleaners or solvents, as these can damage the reflective surface.
- Check for any loose fittings or damage regularly and re-secure or replace as needed.