3M Connected Roads All Weather Elements User guide

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User guide
3M Transportation Safety | All Weather Elements
Redefine the line.
Connecting human and machine vision to
help improve road safety.
There’s a lot riding on the line: According to the
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about helping you build the safest roads possible,
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Introducing 3M
Connected Roads All Weather Elements—
our most ecient optics for liquid pavement markings yet.
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Designed for detection.
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See how at 3M.com/ConnectedRoads
3M
Connected Roads All Weather Elements
Testing for the real world.
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3M
Connected Roads All Weather Elements 70M and 1.5 Glass. New Orleans
Deck, installed March 2017 in LPM. 78 and 337 days in wheel track.
Wet Continuous Performance
as measured by ASTM E2832
Wet Recovery Performance
as measured by ASTM E2177
Dry Performance
Initial data taken without blowing o sample
3M
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Product Selector Guide
Beads and Elements
Attributes
3M CR
AWE
Beads (1.5/1.9 Index)
Type I1
Beads (1.5 Index)
Type III2 and Larger
Dry Retroreectivity
Wet Continuous Retroreectivity
Dry/Wet Yellow Retroreective Beads
Improved Whiteness
Designed for Machine Vision
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Series
Uses elements with the following blend: Products
50
about 50% wet 2.4 refractive index beads & 50% dry 1.9 refractive index beads 50, 51, 50E
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, 51E
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, 50M
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, 51M
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70
about 80% wet 2.4 refractive index beads & 20% dry 1.9 refractive index beads 70E
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, 71E
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, 70M
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, 71M
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90
about 80% wet 2.4 refractive index beads & 20% dry 1.9 refractive index beads 90, 91
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“In nighttime rain conditions, wet retroreective optics enable
detection at longer distances than glass beads on yellow markings.”
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