In certain commercial and industrial buildings there is a requirement for emergency lighting and the required standards are found in BS5266.
One of the most commonly installed emergency lighting units is the exit sign, normally green and white and must have a back up battery.
Must be clearly marked for all staff and visitors, the legislation is very complex, so please ask us to visit and offer advice.
En-route and at the emergency exits must be kept clear at all times, it's the law and failure to do so renders a business highly responsible.
The latest technology will indicate a failure code when an emergency exit light has a fault, hence the reason to speak to us.
In some circumstances there has to be clearly marked drawings showing all access to exit points, we can produce these for you.
Easily maintained and when a fault exists you will be alerted, simply get in tough with us day or night and we'll attend to fix the fault.
Here is a typical example of a lighted exit sign, we install these for all situations and there are numerous varieties.
Emergency lighting in stairways is of particular importance, if the stairway is considered to be a part of the escape route.
Many tall industrial buildings have metal stairs and platforms, again these need to be lit when they are an integral part of the exit route.
Here is a very simple version of how exits and routes should be clearly displayed in certain circumstances and industries.
This is another commonly installed version of an exit sign which complies with current legislation, integral back up battery included.