Emergency Lighting Products

Emergency lighting should illuminate paths to all exits of the building and the design must consider the following:

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• Escape route signs

• Stairs to ensure each flight receives direct light

• Changes in floor level – are there steps to consider?

• Changes of escape route direction

• Corridor intersections

• First aid posts

• Fire alarm call points/equipment

• Outside the final exit door and to a place of safety

• Moving stairways and walkways

• Toilet facilities exceeding 8 m² or any multiple closet facility without borrowed light

• Toilet facilities for disabled use

• Motor generator, control and plant rooms

• All other areas as deemed by the Risk Assessment

• Manual release controls for electronically locked doors

• Escape equipment for disabled people

• Refuges and call points, including disabled toilet call positions

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Summary of standards covering emergency lighting