An emergency light is a battery backed lighting device that switches on automatically when a building experiences a power outage.
Sustained emergency lighting definition.
Switchable maintained emergency light.
Uninterruptible power supply ups.
Non maintained emergency lighting is a luminaire made solely for emergency use.
This is a luminaire in which the emergency lamps are lit all the time.
A sustained emergency light is one that has two light sources one for everyday mains room light and one that is only used during a power cut.
Emergency lights are standard in new commercial and high occupancy residential buildings such as college dormitories apartments and hotels.
Maintained mode is generally employed in places of assembly such as theatres cinemas clubs etc.
Sustained when a fitting has two or more lamps at least one lamp.
It can be turned off on via the room light switch and operate in the event of a power circuit failure.
Standby lighting the part of emergency lighting which may be provided to enable normal activities to continue in the event of a mains supply failure.
Sustained emergency luminaire see combined emergency luminaire.
See combined emergency luminaire.
What is non maintained emergency lighting.
It is designed to come on in the event of a mains power failure making sure all emergency exit routes are clearly illuminated but will not be active as your normal day to day lighting system.
A luminaire that can act as the mains room light and as an emergency light.
With most emergency lights moved to led you.
An emergency luminaire without its own batteries which is designed to work in conjunction with a central battery system.