Why do I need this?
Because of the simple fact, "It's the Law"!   Michigan requires a "red flag' be attached to any item protruding beyond 4 feet of any vehicle.  This law is in effect in the other 49 states.  Specifics may vary from state to state.  www.REDFLAGKIT.com meets all states requirements.

Michigan Law States:

MICHIGAN VEHICLE CODE (EXCERPT)
Act 300 of 1949
257.693 Lamp or flag on projecting load.

Sec. 693.

Whenever the load upon any vehicle extends to the rear 4 feet or more beyond the bed or body of such vehicle there shall be displayed at the extreme rear end of the load, at the times specified in section 684 hereof, a red light or lantern plainly visible from a distance of at least 500 feet to the sides and rear. The red light or lantern required under this section shall be in addition to the red rear light required upon every vehicle. At any other time there shall be displayed at the extreme rear end of such load a red flag or cloth not less than 12 inches square and so hung that the entire area is visible to the driver of a vehicle approaching from the rear.

History: 1949, Act 300, Eff. Sept. 23, 1949

10.66.150 Lamp or flag or projecting load--Warning devices required for slow-moving vehicles.

A. Whenever the load upon any vehicle extends to the rear four (4) feet or more beyond the bed or body of such vehicle, there shall be displayed at the extreme rear end of the load, during the hours between one-half ( 1/2) hour after sunset and one-half ( 1/2) hour before sunrise, and at any other time when there is not sufficient light to render clearly discernible persons and vehicles on the highway at a distance of five hundred (500) feet ahead, a red light or lantern plainly visible from a distance of at least five hundred (500) feet to the sides and rear. The red light or lantern required under this section shall be in addition to the red rear light required upon every vehicle le. At any other time, there shall be displayed at the extreme rear end of such load a red flag or cloth not less than twelve (12) inches square and so hung that the entire area is visible to the driver of a vehicle approaching from the rear.

Who's required to follow this law?
Everyone!  Whether you are a Trade Professional or a "Do It Yourselfer" EVERYONE must follow this law.

Where can I buy www.REDFLAGKIT.com?
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How easy is it to install www.REDFLAGKIT.com?
Your kit includes a universal fastener.  It installs in seconds, to a ladder, lumber, pipes or ANYTHING else that would protrude from the rear of a vehicle.  Visit the Applications Page for specifics.