SAE J2498-2011
Minimum Performance of the Warning Light System Used on Emergency Vehicles

Standard No.

SAE J2498-2011

Release Date

2011

Published By

Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE)

Status

Be replaced 2016-11

Replace By

SAE J2498-2016

Latest

SAE J2498-2016

Scope

This SAE Recommended Practice provides test procedures, requirements, and guidelines for the system of optical warning devices used on emergency vehicles.

SAE J2498-2011 Referenced Document

• SAE J1330-2007 Photometry Laboratory Accuracy Guidelines
• SAE J1690-1996 Flashers
• SAE J1889-2011 L.E.D. Signal and Marking Lighting Devices
• SAE J575-2010 Test Methods and Equipment for Lighting Devices for Use on Vehicles Less Than 2032 mm in Overall Width
• SAE J576-2010 Plastic Material or Materials for Use in Optical Parts Such as Lenses and Reflex Reflectors of Motor Vehicle Lighting Devices
• SAE J578-2006 Color Specification
• SAE J595-2008 Directional Flashing Optical Warning Devices for Authorized Emergency, Maintenance, and Service Vehicles
• SAE J845-2007 Optical Warning Devices for Authorized Emergency, Maintenance, and Service Vehicles

SAE J2498-2011 history

• 2016 SAE J2498-2016 Minimum Performance of the Warning Light System Used on Emergency Vehicles
• 2011 SAE J2498-2011 Minimum Performance of the Warning Light System Used on Emergency Vehicles
• 2004 SAE J2498-2004 Minimum Performance of the Warning Light System Used on Emergency Vehicles
• 1999 SAE J2498-1999 Minimum Performance of the Warning Light System Used on Emergency Vehicles