Emergency Lighting: BS 5266 Update and Compliance Guide

Emergency lighting is a life-safety system often neglected in maintenance. Understanding the requirements of BS 5266.. Emergency Lighting Requirements BS 5266 1 sets out requirements for emergency escape lighting in all non domestic premises. Key Requirements Minimum 1 lux along escape routes 3 hour duration for sleeping risk premises Monthly functional tests (flick test) Annual full duration test (3 hour battery drain) Records maintained and available for inspection Photometric testing recommended every 2 years For emergency lighting design, contact us.

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