BS 5266-1:1988

Withdrawn

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Emergency lighting Code of practice for the emergency lighting of premises other than cinemas and certain other specified premises used for entertainment

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Withdrawn date

10-15-1999

Language(s)

English

Published date

02-29-1988

Publisher

British Standards Institution

Foreword
Committees responsible
Code of practice
1 Scope
2 Definitions
3 Consultation and records
4 Need for emergency lighting
5 Illumination for safe movement
6 Emergency lighting design
7 Batteries
8 Wiring systems and circuit requirements
9 Choice of appropriate emergency lighting systems
10 Emergency lighting design procedure
11 Certificate and log book
12 Servicing
Appendices
A Measuring illuminance of emergency lighting
B Model completion certificate
C Model periodic inspection and test certificate
D Model servicing schedule

Recommendations for providing adequate illumination for the safety of persons in the event of interruption of the normal lighting having due regard to the hazard level and degree of familiarity of occupants with particular premises. Also gives guidance on illumination of fire alarm points and fire fighting equipment.

Committee	EL/1/1
DocumentType	Standard
Pages	30
PublisherName	British Standards Institution
Status	Withdrawn
SupersededBy	BS 5266-7(1999) : 1999 BS EN 1838:2013 BS EN 1838:1999

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