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Reflective tape for pedestrians: why are we wearing?

The recently adopted amendment to the law concerning traffic imposes an obligation pedestrians wear reflective elements outside of the village. What it actually is, why we wear, where you can order and buy – and how many of us come?

 

The new requirement applies to reflective elements made of a material from which the reflected light from another source (headlights). Scenario: walk in reduced visibility on the shoulder unlit roads, winding between the two villages. Have a handy flashlight or light the way mobile enough. Reflective elements are meant primarily called. Bracelets or reflective tapes; often they are retractable some are again provided with Velcro.

 

“Reflective and fluorescent objects are expensive. All sorts of pendants, badges, iron elements, stickers, tape, etc. on hand. For example, take the haberdashery or bicycle stores” informs on its website BESIP. According to media reports the reflective elements are sold in supermarkets, household goods stores, in drugstores, in newsagents, post offices and petrol stations.

 

Reflective tape that can, if necessary, quick and easy to use, you can also buy in a number of different e-shops. Internet shopping mentor Heureka.cz after entering the term “reflective tape” into your search engine offers the first position of the following products found retractable reflective tape Force dimensions 3×38 cm. Stands from 15 to 89 CZK, usually around 25 to 29 crowns. “It can be worn rolled over ear bag or a belt on your clothes,” he wrote in his mini-review of one customer online store.

 

Safety features of reflective materials as instructed BESIP best place towards the end of the sleeves, close to the knees and waist level (for example, cyclists also on a bike helmet). Children can then buy clothes that are already equipped with elements of reflective materials, as they are already so equipped satchel.

 

Graph “Improved visibility increases safety” The reasons which led the legislature to the adoption of an amendment to Act no. 361/2000 Coll. on the road, in the case of reflective elements clearly preventive. Reflective material at night had seen at a distance three times longer than white clothing and more than ten times greater distance than blue dress. These distances; they have a major impact on whether we can avoid the driver or not. Reflective material is able to reflect incident light to two hundred meter spacing. In contrast, pedestrian wearing dark clothes are in the dark on the road almost invisible…

 

“Every year die on our roads over seven hundred people. And pedestrians, which are heading the campaign, are one of the most vulnerable groups. Every seventh person in our country dies in a traffic accident as a pedestrian. And this is alarming, “he said last October during the presentation of the campaign BESIP” We are? “, Focused on the visibility of pedestrians, Transport Minister Dan.

In 2014, accidents were a total of 112 pedestrians were killed, 65 of them at night. On the night of the accident thus accounted for over 58% of fatal pedestrian accidents – outside of the village but it was 79%.

 

The aforementioned amendment to the law on road traffic entered into force on February 20 this year.

Anti-pollution and reflective chokers

If you have a habit of movement in large cities then you must be faced with the problem of CO2 emissions. Particularly among users of two and three wheels is why you HAD thinks and innovates with anti-pollution reflective material chokers.

 

High traffic or pollution, scarves of the HAD brand are both practical and comfortable. Manufactured in Germany, these are primarily for athletes so they can enjoy their outdoor activities or bike rides all year. But they also adapt to the practice of the motorcycle or scooter.

 

Le Smog Protection

This reflective choker ensures effective protection against pollution, pollen and other agents flying in the air. Through a mask having the EN149 covering the nose and mouth, it protects against nearly 70% of fine particles of category PM10. With its shaped tube, the neck strap slips on easily. It also has a clip on the nose in order to better adjust the mask on the face. Entirely of polyester, Smog Protection can be used both summer and winter thanks to a high level of breathability.

Available in two colors (black or gray blue), Smog Protection costs 39.95 €

 

Le Neon Grow In the Dark

This model, 100% polyester, is designed with a yellow high visibility color for added visibility in low light. His white reflective tape will support this high visibility.

But the real innovation lies not in its deep color or reflective band. The neck warmer protects from the cold and suits your needs. Multitasking, it can be worn as appropriate as a headband, scarf, scarf, hat…

Its price: € 19.99

 

In short, no more excuses for not going out your two or three wheels.

Reflective tape signs on the road for the race

Due to the II Tanager Half Marathon “Yes for transplantation” of drivers in reflective jacket on Wednesday, May 3 must expect impediments on the roads in the downtown. Some streets will be completely excluded from traffic.

 

Difficulties in traffic can be expected from hours. 9. The race will run along Cracow, Bytom, Legion, Wyszynski, Caulicle, Bytom ski, Saudis and Dylan Streets. Only on the streets of Bytom and Pilsudski there is a swinging motion. It will be possible to travel from Tesco. There are reflective tape signs on the street. Peace, then the Czestochowa Street towards the Ring Road from where you can go to Bytom, Czestochowa.

 

The race is scheduled to be on. 13. Order on the roads will be monitored by traffic police and volunteers who will be wearing reflective vests. The course will be marked with tape and secured with railing.

Trendy Reflective Overalls: inspection worthwhile

Reflective Overalls have filed its former blue-collar image. She has blossomed into a trendy outfit. A modern design and functionality are required, special extras the freestyle.

 

Even before nearly a decade the worlds of professional clothes were still in order. She was a developed exclusively for work clothes. Outside of the week she was at most worn to provide mutual aid. This chapter is now complete. With the internationalization of the generic name – workwear is now Workwear – the design has changed significantly. The rest is doing the adjustment of coming from the casual fashion functional materials to the significantly harder influences at work. The result is a collection that can be seen.

 

Schick with extra protection

Despite the diversity of collections, a sporty, modern, high-contrast design, a perfect fit and trendy color concepts run like a thread through the designs of professional fashion designers. An important detail is the wide range of compatibility with other lines. It is due to the increasing desire of the craft by a distinctive outfit. Also reflective tape or reflective piping is some of the current elements of many craftsmen collections.

 

In addition to their design function they serve the security: they improve the visibility at dusk or in dark work areas. Further, serving to minimize risk Extras is, for example trousers with flame retardant or fluorescent inserts. The former roofer protect against fire hazards, the latter increase the level of attention in a poorly lit environment.

 

Fashion revolution

The casual wear with their functional materials has undoubtedly had an enormous influence on the development of special clothing. So jackets and pants are hardly conceivable without stretch. The stretch ratio is either in the form of elastic fibers (EOL) incorporated directly into the tissue or found as patches in the waistband, back or shoulder area. The soft, flexible soft shell materials have contributed significantly to improve the wear ability. They have revolutionized weather protective clothing at the same time.

 

While you could encounter a storm by pulling a few years ago only with a certified rainwear or escape into the assembly trolleys provide soft-shell jackets short term protection against the wind and rain today. Thus they have established themselves as an indispensable component of functional artisan’s clothes and at the same time made the native of the sportswear three-layer principle acceptable.

 

For functionality and high-quality workmanship and durable, on-trend vouches lightweight materials that provide a pleasant climate. There are also numerous details – including kneepad pockets or reinforcements in the leg area. They withstand the mechanical loads in professional standing. Stain-resistant reflective fabrics and trendy colors insensitive resist the occupation typical stains. And because they can be washed well, they contribute significantly to making an outfit his good looks all the work week maintains.

Traffic safety: Mutual respect enormously important

So we can all reach their destination safely is one thing above all important road safety: Mutual respect. Particularly pedestrians, children and bicycle or motorcycle riders are in an accident little protection and no “crumple zone” that could protect them in a crash from injury. “Mobile Bavaria – destination safely” with the Road Safety Program does the police on the issue of road safety attention.

 

As from the security police report stating there was in 2015 in Nested / WN total of 3001 traffic accidents: Of these, 2,120 accidents involving body damage, recorded 547 accidents with more substantial material damage and as many as 334 cases involving personal injury. In the district of Nested / WN, there were even six fatal traffic accidents. With the Road Safety Program “Bayern Mobil – safely to their destination,” the police want to reduce accidents and reduce the number of road deaths.

 

In an accident after all pedestrians, children and cyclists have – motorized or not – over a motorist always lose out. But for every road user, the question arises: What can I do to prevent accidents? Such as pedestrians, cyclists and motorcyclists can actively protect? “Helmets for example, protect cyclists and motorcyclists from severe head injuries,” says Werner, First police chief inspector and head of the police station Nested. Reflective clothing with reflective tape can make pedestrians and cyclists more visible in traffic. For cyclists also true lifesaver Number 1: “Light, light, light when it is dark. Driving without lights is life-threatening. ”

 

In these and many other indications, the police drew attention at an information booth in front of the Sparks’ branch in Nested. “It is important the awareness of all road users to sharpen for road safety,” said Gerhard, board member of the savings bank. In a contest that passers-by could also equal to prove whether they have the traffic safety tips also noted: The participants had questions in the contest on the subject of road safety answer to have a chance at great prizes.

The “flash” reflective fabric Rudy secure outputs night

Housed in Montour, Rudy Sabah develops an innovative product to secure the pedestrians at night. “My flash” should be all the rage in the early autumn.

 

It is by seeing a child through to his car at the last moment, at night; Rudy had the idea of investing the security niche. “I had the desire to work on the night of graphical visibility and I had the materials for, so I got into the retro-reflective fabric patch.” The Adventure Concept Cube starts, before settling in Montour: the entrepreneur took advantage of this change of activity to find the region Center-Val de Loire with his family. Former graphic designer, Rudy Sabbath the idea of offering a product that provides above all the safety of pedestrian, cyclist or motorcyclist, but that is as design.

 

“The yellow jackets and armbands, school never wear them. My flash is repositionable to envy: they glue on his bag, his trainers, and his jacket. And in the day you can stick it behind his mobile phone.” This textile 3 to 6 cm in diameter is printed in black on gray, with different ranges of graphics. It is covered with glass beads that begin to shine in the night: the gray part reflects light. “The adhesive gel that is my trade secret is washable. We can stick and remove the fabric and reflective tape that looks like a badge or a shield as much as you want. If it sticks less simply washes with soap and water. ”

The first customers of Montour entrepreneur are local authorities. Who use the object as advertising media distributed at sporting events or awareness campaigns on road safety. The county councils and road safety are too. Last September, the county council of Loir-et-Cher has distributed hundreds to college.

“I would have to happen to convince them to print their logos on the dark side, and let design that appeal to young visible. This is the only way that they use every day.” Rudy Sabbath also studying other state that could adopt my flash: bikers, the audience at the exit of concerts, etc. “I have in a year and a half, sold 80,000 pieces. Now we need I go into shops, that’s my goal in January when I will spend Concept Cube society. I believe distribute among cyclists vendors, motorcycles, gas stations or tobacco press. And secondly I hope in fashion or luggage. ”

To develop this innovative product, the creative Rudy has many other trails. “One can imagine a flash code printed on it. That provides access to applications to know who it belongs to, useful information in case of loss or accident. ”

 

Who goes hunting…?

This Sunday for the opening in Loir-et-Cher, who goes hunting will not forget … to prepare his outfit, being careful not to forget the reflective vest, or fluorescent orange armband that will identify other hunters. And why not a repositionable adhesive manufactured in Vendome? Who goes hunting will not forget either … check his gun, and take every precaution to transport. And who goes hunting on Sunday and bring a beautiful hare … will train at the back to make the difficult recipe for hare royal, the first world championship held at the next Gastronomic Days Cologne.

Christmas Gifts with reflective material for sports

If you have the fortune or misfortune! To have a sportsman in the neighborhood, this Christmas is a gift that can make him mad.

 

The chances of hitting the target Perfect Christmas Gift For there are so many boyfriends, friends and relatives addicted sports, including running shoes, technical reflective clothing and super performance, boots, masks and snow goggles.

 

To center in the heart of a sportsman, you will not be spoiled for choice, you just have to find the right article based on the sporting passion and internal a bit ‘to find the right size.

 

To help you overcome at least the first step we finish with a gallery full of Christmas gifts for sports among the most useful proposals, and desirable performance in 2016.

For the rest, you do scouting in your gym bag with reflective tape to find the right size!

 

Christmas Gifts for sports

New Balance Fresh Foam Congo is the perfect running shoe for those seeking stability and cushioning in combination with a light holder (designed with drop 4cm). For her and for him, the ASICS Gel-Quantum 360TM CM is characterized by a new mesh chameleon and equipped with an exceptional cushioning Gel 360 degree which provides superior cushioning even over long distances. At the bottom, Ultra Boost Adidas with midsole boost ™ in combination to beat STRETCHWEB outsole ensures a return of energy at every step and helps to travel longer distances reducing fatigue. The additional support of the plantar arch and the snug fit of the Adidas Prime knit with reflective fabric upper ensure the stability of which is needed to resist longer. The in Continental ™ rubber sole provides a superior grip and maximum resistance in any climatic condition.

Reflective vests outside of the village

The Senate passed the amendment without changes, which among other things allows municipalities to restrict the operation of SEGWAY. The standard also directs pedestrians to wear reflective material outside the village and allows police to detain small technical certificate in poor technical condition of the vehicle.

 

He decided on Wednesday by the Senate despite efforts by some senators who wanted, among other things, remove the officers the right to measure the speed or allow cyclists to ride after drinking less alcohol. The amendment, which also saves motorists obligation to clean up vehicles from the ice and snow from where they obstructed from view, now gets to the signature of the president.

 

Norma has also permitted to remove a half year driving license for those who crossed the railway crossing at the time of signal arrival. The fine for such an offense is not increased yet, as advocated by the Greens, the Social Democrats by Senator Peter Galas but in the future considering the increase from five thousand to five times.

 

The largest part of the three-hour debate took the Senators debate on the abolition of the right of officers to measure the rate that pushed the chairman of the ODS senators and Teplice Mayor. “The proposal for the deletion of the possibility to measure the speed of vehicles of municipal police, the Ministry of Transport pursuant to the Ministry of the Interior adopted a negative opinion,” said Transport Minister Dan in reflective uniforms. He reasoned, inter alia, that the change was not discussed with the concerned authorities and was not evaluated its impact on traffic safety and investment communities to radar.

 

Keera argued that many communities want only improve incomes, and therefore leave the rate measured outside built-up areas. He also pointed to the administration and the increase in unpaid fines for traffic offenses, which according to him, over the past five years has climbed from 29 million to 43 million.

 

CSSD chairman senators admitted that the city police would not have to measure your speed, but compensates for insufficient capacity of the police officers in order to ensure greater safety in the communities. This also argued Sen. “I speak against itself, because I patroness of the city police. Very often it subsidizes for speeding,” she said.

 

Senate deputy chairman Zeneca (CSSD) proposed to enable cyclists either by the Austrian model 0.8 per mile of alcohol in the blood, if they went after a third-class road or bike paths, or alternatively 0.5 percent. It would also limit the maximum amount of fines for alcohol for cyclists at 500 crowns. He argued that the police often collect fines on the wine trails.

 

The obligation reflective elements for pedestrians, a vest or just armbands, Transport Minister said that for her violations will face a fine of up to two thousand. Flak also said that the ministry has an agreement with the police that more people handing out reflective tape. He also announced that his office is trying to deal with the Czech Association of Insurance Companies to provide towing vehicles unusable.

The new jacket with 100% polyamide reflective fabric

The new Hacker is a reflective jacket for him and for her. It is a practical garment that perfectly fits your needs. Waterproof and breathable, the Hacker protect you both city and highway driving.

 

Like all products Garibaldi, this new jacket is made with high quality materials with a fabric 100% polyamide.

 

With regard to its technical characteristics, we can say that has some protections reflective material approved on shoulders and elbows; espalier foam type; breathable, windproof and waterproof membrane; light and ultra removable thermal lining and ultra soft inner lining made of antis eat grid.

 

It also has two front pockets, other interior available in the fixed lining, and removable lining with a hidden pocket on the flap assistant interior. The Hacker fits well thanks to the adjustable settings neck, hips, sleeves and wrists, elbows Stretch for maximum adaptability and two front air intakes and two rear exit.

 

With the Hacker will see you give laypeople thanks to its reflective tape on shoulders and sleeves, and reflective details on chest, shoulders and back. Also it has inside corduroy lined collar and a zipper binding pants.

 

Available colors: black / gray with yellow details fluoride in fuchsia male version and a female version. Sizes for men range from S to XXXL and woman XS to XL.

4Season Lady, women jacket for the entire year

4season Lady Jacket is aimed at all women motorcyclists. It is ideal for all seasons.

 

Last week we told you about the reflective material jackets and gloves aimed at men and now are the turn of women bikers. Menswear and women is not the same and go well equipped motorcycle is no exception. Presents the new jacket for women that works for any season, the 4Season Lady. This jacket has protection on shoulders and elbows, to prevent further injury in falls.

 

Lady 4season has several outlets of air placed in the chest, arms and back that are very useful for warmer days. There is an internal part removable which makes it an ideal year – round jacket.

 

This jacket with reflective tape has a water repellency treatment which, together with the membrane H2OUT make this 4Season Lady is completely resistant to water. It also has advanced technology such as safety lock EST. neck, systems adjustments ergo fit and details reflective essential for night driving.

 

We found the jacket that combines black with fuchsia, black and gray and finally black and yellow. Spade has thought of all motorists and sizes will give the XS to 3XL and the price is 429.90 Euros.

 

In this video we see all the elements of the reflective jacket Lady 4Season. For more information about these jackets for women, you can visit the website.