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Permanent Road Signs
Low Flying Aircraft Traffic Sign | Diagram 558 | RA2 | Post Mountable
£38.23 – £109.93
Select optionsLow Flying Aircraft Permanent UK Road Sign - Post Mountable with 2 fixing rails - Class 2 R2/RA2 Reflective - Available in 450mm, 600mm, 750mm, 900mm Tri Diagram 558 is situated...
Road Humps Ahead Traffic Sign | Diagram 557.1 | RA2 | Post Mountable
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Select optionsRoad Hump or Humps Ahead Permanent UK Road Sign - Post Mountable with 2 fixing rails - Class 2 R2/RA2 Reflective - Available in 450mm, 600mm, 750mm, 900mm Tri Diagram 557.1 makes...
Slippery Road Ahead Traffic Sign | Diagram 557 | RA2 | Post Mountable
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Select optionsSlippery Road Ahead Permanent UK Road Sign - Post Mountable with 2 fixing rails - Class 2 R2/RA2 Reflective - Available in 450mm, 600mm, 750mm, 900mm Tri Diagram 557 slippery road...
Soft Verges Ahead Road Sign | Diagram 556.1 | RA2 | Post Mountable
£38.23 – £109.93
Select optionsSoft Verges Ahead Permanent UK Road Sign - Post Mountable with 2 fixing rails - Class 2 R2/RA2 Reflective - Available in 450mm, 600mm, 750mm, 900mm Tri Diagram 556.1 provides warning to...
Uneven Road Ahead Road Sign | Diagram 556 | RA2 | Post Mountable
£38.23 – £109.93
Select optionsUneven Road Ahead Permanent UK Road Sign - Post Mountable with 2 fixing rails - Class 2 R2/RA2 Reflective - Available in 450mm, 600mm, 750mm, 900mm Tri Diagram 556 marks an...
Watercourse Along Roadside Traffic Sign | Diagram 555.1 | RA2 | Post Mountable
£38.23 – £109.93
Select optionsWatercourse Along Roadside Permanent UK Road Sign - Post Mountable with 2 fixing rails - Class 2 R2/RA2 Reflective - Available in 450mm, 600mm, 750mm, 900mm Tri Diagram 555.1 is placed...
Quayside Or River Bank Ahead Traffic Sign | Diagram 555 | RA2 | Post Mountable
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Select optionsQuayside Or River Bank Ahead Permanent UK Road Sign - Post Mountable with 2 fixing rails - Class 2 R2/RA2 Reflective - Available in 450mm, 600mm, 750mm, 900mm Tri Diagram 555 is...
No Smoking Temporary Traffic Sign | Diagram 554D | RA2 | Post Mountable
£38.23 – £109.93
Select optionsGate Ahead Temporary UK Road Sign - Post Mountable with 2 fixing rails - Class 2 R2/RA2 Reflective - Available in 450mm, 600mm, 750mm, 900mm Tri Diagram 554D is a temporary...
Gate Ahead Traffic Sign | Diagram 554B | RA2 | Post Mountable
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Select optionsGate Ahead Permanent UK Road Sign - Post Mountable with 2 fixing rails - Class 2 R2/RA2 Reflective - Available in 450mm, 600mm, 750mm, 900mm Tri Diagram 554B alerts road users that...
Flood Risk Ahead Traffic Sign | Diagram 554A | RA2 | Post Mountable
£38.23 – £109.93
Select optionsFlood Risk Ahead Permanent UK Road Sign - Post Mountable with 2 fixing rails - Class 2 R2/RA2 Reflective - Available in 450mm, 600mm, 750mm, 900mm Tri Diagram 554A is installed...
Risk Of Ice Ahead Traffic Sign | Diagram 554.2 | RA2 | Post Mountable
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Select optionsRisk Of Ice Ahead Permanent UK Road Sign - Post Mountable with 2 fixing rails - Class 2 R2/RA2 Reflective - Available in 450mm, 600mm, 750mm, 900mm Tri Diagram 554.2 is...
Try Your Brakes Traffic Sign | Diagram 554.1 | RA2 | Post Mountable
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Select optionsTry Your Brakes Permanent UK Road Sign - Post Mountable with 2 fixing rails - Class 2 R2/RA2 Reflective - Available in 450mm, 600mm, 750mm, 900mm Tri Diagram 554.1 is used directly...
Ford Ahead Traffic Sign | Diagram 554 | RA2 | Post Mountable
£38.23 – £109.93
Select optionsCattle Grid in Road Ahead Permanent UK Road Sign - Post Mountable with 2 fixing rails - Class 2 R2/RA2 Reflective - Available in 450mm, 600mm, 750mm, 900mm Tri Diagram 554...
Cattle Grid Ahead Traffic Sign | Diagram 552 | RA2 | Post Mountable
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Select optionsCattle Grid in Road Ahead Permanent UK Road Sign - Post Mountable with 2 fixing rails - Class 2 R2/RA2 Reflective - Available in 450mm, 600mm, 750mm, 900mm Tri Diagram 552...
Agricultural Vehicles in Road Ahead Traffic Sign | Diagram 553.1 | RA2 | Post Mountable
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Select optionsAgricultural Vehicles in Road Ahead Permanent UK Road Sign - Post Mountable with 2 fixing rails - Class 2 R2/RA2 Reflective - Available in 450mm, 600mm, 750mm, 900mm Tri Diagram 553.2...
Wild Fowl Likely to be in Road Ahead Traffic Sign | Diagram 551.2 | RA2 | Post Mountable
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Select optionsWild Fowl Likely to be in Road Ahead Permanent UK Road Sign - Post Mountable with 2 fixing rails - Class 2 R2/RA2 Reflective - Available in 450mm, 600mm, 750mm, 900mm...
Migratory Toad Crossing Ahead Traffic Sign | Diagram 551.1 | RA2 | Post Mountable
£38.23 – £109.93
Select optionsMigratory Toad Crossing Ahead Permanent UK Road Sign - Post Mountable with 2 fixing rails - Class 2 R2/RA2 Reflective - Available in 450mm, 600mm, 750mm, 900mm Tri Diagram 551.1 Migratory...
Wild Animals in The Road Ahead Traffic Sign | Diagram 551 | RA2 | Post Mountable
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Select optionsWild Animals in The Road Ahead Permanent UK Road Sign - Post Mountable with 2 fixing rails - Class 2 R2/RA2 Reflective - Available in 450mm, 600mm, 750mm, 900mm Tri Diagram 551...
Horse-drawn Vehicles in The Road Ahead Traffic Sign | Diagram 550.2 | RA2 | Post Mountable
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Select optionsHorse and Carriage in The Road Ahead Permanent UK Road Sign - Post Mountable with 2 fixing rails - Class 2 R2/RA2 Reflective - Available in 450mm, 600mm, 750mm, 900mm Tri Diagram...
Ridden Horses in The Road Ahead Traffic Sign | Diagram 550.1 | RA2 | Post Mountable
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Select optionsAccompanied Horses in the Road Ahead Ahead Permanent UK Road Sign - Post Mountable with 2 fixing rails - Class 2 R2/RA2 Reflective - Available in 450mm, 600mm, 750mm, 900mm Tri...
Horses in The Road Traffic Sign | Diagram 550 | RA2 | Post Mountable
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Select optionsWild Horses Likely to be in Road Ahead Permanent UK Road Sign - Post Mountable with 2 fixing rails - Class 2 R2/RA2 Reflective - Available in 450mm, 600mm, 750mm, 900mm...
Sheep in The Road Traffic Sign | Diagram 549 | RA2 | Post Mountable
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Select optionsSheep Likely to be in Road Ahead Permanent UK Road Sign - Post Mountable with 2 fixing rails - Class 2 R2/RA2 Reflective - Available in 450mm, 600mm, 750mm, 900mm Tri...
Cows in The Road Traffic Sign | Diagram 548 | RA2 | Post Mountable
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Select optionsCattle Likely to be in Road Ahead Permanent UK Road Sign - Post Mountable with 2 fixing rails - Class 2 R2/RA2 Reflective - Available in 450mm, 600mm, 750mm, 900mm Tri...
Children Going to or From School / Playground Road Sign | Diagram 545 | RA2 | Post Mountable
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Select optionsChildren Going to or From School / Playground Permanent UK Road Sign - Post Mountable with 2 fixing rails - Class 2 R2/RA2 Reflective - Available in 450mm, 600mm, 750mm, 900mm...
Frail or Disabled Pedestrians Likely to Cross Ahead Road Sign | Diagram 544.2 | RA2 | Post Mountable
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Select optionsFrail or Disabled Pedestrians Likely to Cross Ahead Permanent UK Road Sign - Post Mountable with 2 fixing rails - Class 2 R2/RA2 Reflective - Available in 450mm, 600mm, 750mm, 900mm...
Pedestrians in Road Ahead Road Sign | Diagram 544.1 | RA2 | Post Mountable
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Select optionsPedestrians in Road Ahead Permanent UK Road Sign - Post Mountable with 2 fixing rails - Class 2 R2/RA2 Reflective - Available in 450mm, 600mm, 750mm, 900mm Tri Diagram 544.1 is...
Traffic Signals Ahead Road Sign | Diagram 543 | RA2 | Post Mountable
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Select optionsTraffic Signals Ahead Permanent UK Road Sign - Post Mountable with 2 fixing rails - Class 2 R2/RA2 Reflective - Available in 450mm, 600mm, 750mm, 900mm Tri Diagram 543 is used...
Available Headroom At Arch Bridge Road Sign (Metric) | Diagram 531.1AB | RA2 | Post Mountable
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Select optionsPlease use the "order notes" or email us what sizes you want on your sign. Available Headroom At Arch Bridge Imperial Permanent UK Road Sign - Post Mountable with 2 fixing...
Available Headroom At Arch Bridge Road Sign (Imperial) | Diagram 531.1AA | RA2 | Post Mountable
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Select optionsPlease use the "order notes" or email us what sizes you want on your sign. Available Headroom At Arch Bridge Imperial Permanent UK Road Sign - Post Mountable with 2...
Available Headroom Road Sign | Diagram 530A | RA2 | Post Mountable
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Select optionsPlease use the "order notes" or email us what sizes you want on your sign Available Headroom Permanent UK Road Sign - Post Mountable with 2 fixing rails - Class...
Tunnel Ahead Road Sign | Diagram 529.1 | RA2 | Post Mountable
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Select optionsTunnel Ahead Permanent UK Road Sign - Post Mountable with 2 fixing rails - Class 2 R2/RA2 Reflective - Available in 450mm, 600mm, 750mm, 900mm Tri The self-explanatory tunnel head sign indicates...
Opening Bridge Ahead Road Sign | Diagram 529 | RA2 | Post Mountable
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Select optionsOpening Bridge Ahead Road Sign | Permanent UK Road Sign - Post Mountable with 2 fixing rails - Class 2 R2/RA2 Reflective - Available in 450mm, 600mm, 750mm, 900mm Tri Hump back...
Humped Back Bridge Ahead Road Sign | Diagram 528 | RA2 | Post Mountable
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Select optionsHumped Back Bridge Ahead Road Sign | Permanent UK Road Sign - Post Mountable with 2 fixing rails - Class 2 R2/RA2 Reflective - Available in 450mm, 600mm, 750mm, 900mm Tri...
Steep Hill Upwards Ahead Road Sign | Diagram 524.1 | RA2 | Post Mountable
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Select optionsSteep Hill Upwards Ahead Road Sign | Permanent UK Road Sign - Post Mountable with 2 fixing rails - Class 2 R2/RA2 Reflective - Available in 450mm, 600mm, 750mm, 900mm Tri...
Steep Hill Downwards Ahead Road Sign | Diagram 523.1 | RA2 | Post Mountable
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Select optionsSteep Hill Downwards Ahead | Permanent UK Road Sign - Post Mountable with 2 fixing rails - Class 2 R2/RA2 Reflective - Available in 450mm, 600mm, 750mm, 900mm Tri An important...
Two Way Traffic Crossing Ahead Road Sign | Diagram 522 | RA2 | Post Mountable
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Select optionsTwo Way Traffic Crossing Ahead | Permanent UK Road Sign - Post Mountable with 2 fixing rails - Class 2 R2/RA2 Reflective - Available in 450mm, 600mm, 750mm, 900mm Tri Used...
Two Way Traffic Road Sign | Diagram 521 | RA2 | Post Mountable
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Select optionsSingle Carriageway Ahead Permanent UK Road Sign - Post Mountable with 2 fixing rails - Class 2 R2/RA2 Reflective - Available in 450mm, 600mm, 750mm, 900mm Tri This sign is used...
Dual Carriageway Ends Road Sign | Diagram 520 | RA2 | Post Mountable
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Select optionsSingle Carriageway Ahead Permanent UK Road Sign - Post Mountable with 2 fixing rails - Class 2 R2/RA2 Reflective - Available in 450mm, 600mm, 750mm, 900mm Tri This sign allows road...
Road Narrows on One Side Ahead Road Sign | Diagram 517 | RA2 | Post Mountable
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Select optionsRoad Narrows on One Side Ahead Permanent UK Road Sign - Post Mountable with 2 fixing rails - Class 2 R2/RA2 Reflective - Available in 450mm, 600mm, 750mm, 900mm Tri This...
Road Narrows on Both Sides Ahead Road Sign | Diagram 516 | RA2 | Post Mountable
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Select optionsRoad Narrows on Both Sides Ahead Permanent UK Road Sign - Post Mountable with 2 fixing rails - Class 2 R2/RA2 Reflective - Available in 450mm, 600mm, 750mm, 900mm Tri This...
Two Bends Ahead (Double Bend) Road Sign | Diagram 513 | RA2 | Post Mountable
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Select optionsTwo Bends Ahead (Double Bend) or Series of Bends Permanent UK Road Sign - Post Mountable with 2 fixing rails - Class 2 R2/RA2 Reflective - Available in 450mm, 600mm, 750mm,...
Crossroads on a Bend Ahead Road Sign | Diagram 512.3 | RA2 | Post Mountable
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Select optionsJunction Through A Bend Ahead Permanent UK Road Sign - Post Mountable with 2 fixing rails - Class 2 R2/RA2 Reflective - Available in 450mm, 600mm, 750mm, 900mm Tri The junction...
Intersection Inside a Harsh Turn Ahead Road Sign | Diagram 512.2 | RA2 | Post Mountable
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Select optionsJunction On Inside Bend Ahead Permanent UK Road Sign - Post Mountable with 2 fixing rails - Class 2 R2/RA2 Reflective - Available in 450mm, 600mm, 750mm, 900mm Tri The junction on...
Junction On Bend Ahead Road Sign | Diagram 512.1 | RA2 | Post Mountable
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Select optionsJunction On Outside Bend Ahead Permanent UK Road Sign - Post Mountable with 2 fixing rails - Class 2 R2/RA2 Reflective - Available in 450mm, 600mm, 750mm, 900mm Tri The junction...
Junction on Bend Ahead Road Sign | Diagram 512.1 | RA2 | Post Mountable
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Select optionsHarsh Turn (Sharp Bend) Ahead UK Road Sign - Post Mountable with 2 fixing rails - Class 2 R2/RA2 Reflective - Available in 450mm, 600mm, 750mm, 900mm Tri The harsh turn...
Harsh Turn Ahead Road Sign | Diagram 512 | RA2 | Post Mountable
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Select optionsHarsh Turn (Sharp Bend) Ahead UK Road Sign - Post Mountable with 2 fixing rails - Class 2 R2/RA2 Reflective - Available in 450mm, 600mm, 750mm, 900mm Tri The harsh turn...
Roundabout Ahead Road Sign | Diagram 510 | RA2 | Post Mountable
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Select optionsRoundabout Ahead UK Road Sign - Post Mountable with 2 fixing rails - Class 2 R2/RA2 Reflective - Available in 450mm, 600mm, 750mm, 900mm Tri The roundabout ahead sign is one...
Traffic Merges on to Main Carriageway Sign | Diagram 509.1 | RA2 | Post Mountable
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Select optionsTraffic Merges Ahead on to Main Carriageway Warning Sign - Post Mountable with 2 fixing rails - Class 2 R2/RA2 Reflective - Available in 450mm, 600mm, 750mm, 900mm Tri traffic...
Merging Traffic on to Main Carriageway Sign | Diagram 508.1 | RA2 | Post Mountable
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Select optionsTraffic Merges Ahead on Left Warning Sign - Post Mountable with 2 fixing rails - Class 2 R2/RA2 Reflective - Available in 450mm, 600mm, 750mm, 900mm Tri The merging traffic on...
Staggered Junction Ahead Sign | Diagram 507.1 | RA2 | Post Mountable
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Select optionsStaggered Side Road Junction / Cross Roads Ahead Warning Sign | Left & Right with priority - Post Mountable with 2 fixing rails - Class 2 R2/RA2 Reflective - Available...
The United Kingdom has a well-established and highly recognizable permanent highway signage design that plays a crucial role in guiding motorists and ensuring road safety. These signs follow a standardized format and are designed to be clear, easily readable, and informative.
The design of UK permanent highway signage is regulated by the Department for Transport, ensuring consistency and uniformity across the country. The guidelines cover various aspects, including the shape, colour, symbols, and typography used on the signs.
Sign Trade Supplies Ltd offer a standard range of permanent RA2 reflective road signs which are manufactured to meet & exceed the traffic sign regulations. All of the permanent road signs we offer are CE marked that ensures a long life, high quality product every single time.
R2/RA2 Reflective Permanent Road Signs
R2 (also known as RA2) reflective vinyl is a type of material commonly used for road signs and traffic signage. It is designed to improve visibility and legibility, particularly during low-light conditions or when illuminated by headlights at night. R2/RA2 refers to the grade of reflectivity provided by the vinyl, which meets specific standards set by transportation authorities.
The "R" in R2 stands for retroreflective, indicating that the material is capable of reflecting light back to its source. This is achieved through the use of tiny glass beads or prisms embedded in the vinyl's surface. When light hits the vinyl, it bounces off these beads or prisms and returns in the direction of the light source, making the sign appear bright and visible to drivers.
The number "2" in R2 signifies the class of reflectivity. Reflective materials are classified into different grades or classes based on their performance. R2/RA2 is considered a high-grade reflectivity class, offering excellent visibility and legibility.
R2/RA2 reflective vinyl is known for its durability and long-lasting performance. It is designed to withstand harsh weather conditions, including rain, snow, and UV exposure, without significantly diminishing its reflective properties. This ensures that road signs remain highly visible and effective over an extended period.
The use of R2/RA2 reflective vinyl is regulated by transportation authorities to maintain consistency and standardization in traffic signage. These materials are typically used for permanent highway signs, such as speed limit signs, stop signs, warning signs, and directional signs. By using R2/RA2 reflective vinyl, road authorities aim to enhance road safety by improving visibility and ensuring that critical information is easily discernible to drivers, day or night.
Categories of UK Road Signs
In the United Kingdom, road signs are categorized into four main categories based on their purpose and the type of information they convey. These categories are:
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Warning Signs: Warning signs are designed to alert drivers to potential hazards or dangerous conditions ahead. They usually feature a triangular shape with a red border and a black symbol or pictogram on a white background. Warning signs include signs for sharp turns, pedestrian crossings, road works, slippery roads, animals crossing, and many other potential hazards.
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Directional Signs: Directional signs provide guidance and information to drivers about routes, destinations, and specific locations. These signs are crucial for navigation and helping motorists reach their intended destinations. Directional signs often use rectangular shapes with white or green backgrounds and black text or symbols. They include signs for motorway exits, junctions, roundabouts, distances to cities or towns, and specific destinations.
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Regulatory Signs: Regulatory signs convey rules, regulations, and restrictions that drivers must follow. These signs are typically circular with a red border and a black symbol or text on a white background. Regulatory signs include speed limit signs, no entry signs, no parking signs, stop signs, give way signs, and other signs that indicate mandatory actions or prohibitions.
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Informatory Signs: Informatory signs provide non-essential information to drivers, such as services, facilities, or points of interest available along the road. They are rectangular or square in shape, with white or blue backgrounds and black text or symbols. Informatory signs include signs for parking areas, rest areas, tourist attractions, fuel stations, hospitals, and other amenities.
These four categories encompass the majority of road signs used in the UK, each serving a specific purpose in terms of safety, navigation, regulation, and providing helpful information to road users. The standardized design and placement of these signs ensure consistency and clarity throughout the road network, assisting drivers in making informed decisions and promoting safe and efficient travel.
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