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Hella Tail light 2395-6M
SKU: | 2395-6M |
Hella Tail light 2395-6M
Function of a Tail Light in a Car
A tail light in a car serves an essential safety function. It is located on the back of the vehicle and emits a red light to alert other drivers about the presence and position of the car, especially in low-light conditions or during nighttime. The primary purpose of a tail light is to increase the visibility of the vehicle from behind and indicate its movement, such as when braking or signaling a turn. The tail light also helps communicate the driver's intentions and aids in preventing rear-end collisions by giving following vehicles enough time to react or adjust their driving accordingly.
The electrical mechanism of a tail light involves various components, including a bulb or LED (Light Emitting Diode), wiring, and a housing. When the driver activates the headlights or brake pedal, an electrical current is sent to the tail light, causing the bulb or LED to illuminate. This emits a red light that is bright and easily noticeable. Additionally, some tail lights may have built-in features like a reflector or a rear fog light, further enhancing visibility and safety by reflecting incoming light or cutting through haze or fog for improved awareness on the road.
Fitting Position |
Rear |
Mounting Type |
Bolted |
Rated Voltage [V] |
12 |
Rated Voltage [V] |
24 |
Number of light functions |
4 |
Light Function |
with brake light (LED) |
Light Function |
with position light (LED) |
Light Function |
with flashing light (LED) |
Light Function |
with license plate light (LED) |
Supplementary Article/Info 2 |
with reflector |
Lens Colour |
Transparent |
Lamp Type |
LED |
Fastening Type |
For horizontal fastening |
Fastening Type |
For vertical fastening |
Power Consumption [W] |
5 |
Cable Length [mm] |
6000 |
Reverse polarity protection |
Yes |
Lens Material |
Polyamid 12 |
Protection Type (IP Code) |
IP 6K7 |
Protection Type (IP Code) |
IP 6K9K |
Test Mark |
ADR 6/00: Cat 2a |
Test Mark |
ADR 47/00 |
Test Mark |
ADR 48/00 |
Test Mark |
ADR 49/00 |
Width [mm] |
96 |
Height [mm] |
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