KYPEL Product Details

This product has been reviewed by Division of Materials, Kentucky Transportation Cabinet. As date of Aug 29, 2018, its status is phase 4.

Notes:

Product has been sent to the New Products Review Committee (7/13/18) - MBLACK. Product moved to Phase 4, approved for experimental use. Must contact KYTC to get approval for use on specific projects (8/29/18) - MBLACK.

Trade Name: LED Blank Out Signs


Generic Name: LED Illuminated Signs
This product is Not Patented

Manufacturer: Orange Traffic
Address: 18195 J. A. Bombardier
	Mirabel , QC J7A4L6

Background description of company and its products:
	Since 1988, Orange Traffic manufactures LED signs of high quality that increases fluidity and safety on the roads.
Recommended Uses-Primary: PCMS/Flashing Arrow Panels*
Recommended Uses-Alternate: PCMS/Flashing Arrow Panels*
Outstanding Features or Advantages Claimed:
	- Progressing dimming in 1,000 steps - Power supplies can be located in the blank out signs or in a separate power cabinet to facilitate maintenance and troubleshooting - The design of the blank out sign is a total modular concept, all components are plugged in modules - The circuity is compatible with the operations of load switchers and conflict monitors in traffic signal controllers
General Composition of Material:
	- Front pense is polycarbonate measuring 3/16 inch in thickness and UV resistant for longer LED life - Sealed aluminum housing - Display sealed and protected by a molded polymeric back cover
Date introduced on Market: 2007-01-01
Alternate for Following Existing Product: Static Panels
Cost Per Unit Material (F.O.B.): $2500.00
Royalty Cost: $0.00
Cost Per Unit in Place: $3500.00

Material Specifications Furnished by Manufacturer? Yes
Product Availability: Non-Seasonal , Delivery at Site Within 30 Days after Receipt of Order
Can Samples Be Provided? Yes. Samples can be provided
Free for Laboratory Testing
Free for Field Testing

This product meets requirements of following specifications:

This product has/is being evaluated by following Highway authorities or agencies:
	- CALTRANS - Connecticut - Georgia - Illinois - Indiana - Kentucky - Maine - Michigan - New York State - Ohio - Oklaoma - Pennsylvania - Rhode Island - Maryland - Tennessee
This product is approved for use by other highway authorities or other agencies:
	- Alabama - Arizona - North Carolina - Florida - Massachussetts - New Mexico - South Carolina - TZC
No office of the Kentucky Department of Highways has been contacted yet.
	Contacted Office: Contact Date:

Product Web Page: https://www.orangetraffic.com/product/led-intermittent-road-sign/

This information is filed by Catherine Fugère on Jul 05, 2018
Contact Information:
	Orange Traffic
	18195 J. A. Bombardier
	Mirabel , QC J7A4L6
	Phone: 514-458-2880
	Email: catherine.fugere@orangetraffic.com

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Division	Reviewer	Recommendation	Comment	Date	Delete
Recommendations and Comments

KYTC	616 Ryan Griffith Agency	Y Approve		Aug 24, 2018	2191
KYTC	405 Ted Swansegar Agency	U Undecided	Most of these type of signs would purchase through our purchase and they would have to meet the specification that is on the purchase request. If it is construction, they would have to get a contractor to use them per the spec in the construction contract. There is no pre-approve list for this product.	Aug 09, 2018	2181
KYTC	904 Kevin Rust Agency	Y Approve	Approval based on meeting MUTCD and KYTC specifications and standards.	Jul 19, 2018	2165
KYTC	592 Tim Tharpe Agency	Y Approve	This product appears to have relevant use provided the dimensions can conform to Cabinet and MUTCD standards. It should be compared to other similar products that have been approved for use on our highways.	Jul 13, 2018	2144

NEW PRODUCTS EXPLANATION OF PHASES
Phase 1		Product has been submitted and is pending initial review by the chairman of the committee.
Phase 2		The product is under preliminary review by appropriate sections(s)/Division(s) and awaiting recommendations(s) to the chair from the appropriate section(s)/division(s). Minimal study of available literature is necessary at this stage.
Phase 3		Product is under detailed laboratory and/or literature review by the New Product Review Committee.
Phase 4		Product has been approved for experimental use by the New Product Review Committee. The product may be used on a limited basis; however, change orders must be submitted and approved prior to use of the product. The product will be monitored for performance for two years, but the performance period may be changed depending on the type of product and susceptibility to weathering. If the product performs poorly and poses a safety risk, the product may be removed before scheduled replacement.
Phase 5		The product has been approved for use by the New Products Review Committee. The contractor must have the product approved by the KYTC and the Federal Highway Administration (if applicable) prior to use of the product on a project. Standard Specifications or Special Notes are being developed for this type of material/product.
Phase 6		Current specifications exist for this type of product. It may be requested that the manufacturer submit samples, NTPEP test data, and/or provide requested information to have the product approved and placed on the List of Approved Materials (if applicable).
Phase 7		Product has been sent the New Product Review Committee for final approval consideration.
Phase 8		Not a product to be evaluated by the New Products Review Committee.
Phase 9		Specifications exist for product however, there is no List of Approved Materials for this type of product at this time. Product may be used provided it meets the required specification or special condition(s) listed.
Phase 10		Product has been approved and specifications or special note exists.
Phase 11		Product is approved for use however there is no KYTC specification or special note. Product must meet manufacturer specifications and must have KYTC approval before use.
Phase 12		Product has been experimentally approved previously and is currently under evaluation on select projects. Not permitted on future projects until field evaluations are complete.
Phase 13		Product not approved for use in Kentucky highway or bridge construction.