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BS5266:1999
Emgency Lighting Routine Planned Maintenance
Single Point Emergency Escape Lighting Systems
Current British standard BS:5266:1999 under Clause 12.4 requires the Owner/Occupier to carry out regular inspections as listed.
Daily: Record any defects and instigate repair
Monthly: Each luminaire to be energised via its battery to check illumination.
Half Yearly: Each luminaire to be energised via its battery for 60 or15minutes.
Annually: For luminaires that are three years or older. Each luminaire to be energised via its own battery for its rated standby duration.
Firexuk undertake the Monthly, Half Yearly and Annual Inspections to the listed schedules.
Monthly Inspection:
a; Check the log book
b; Energise each emergency luminaire in its non maintained mode by failing its permanent live feed for a period of time long enough to check full illumination but not exceeding 15mins.
c; Visually check all charging indicators are working on reconnection of permanent live feed.
d; Complete a visit report giving condition and recommended action.
e; Enter inspection in log book.
Half Yearly Inspection:
a; Check the log book
b; Check that all luminaires are in place and comply with BS5266.
b; Energise each emergency luminaire in its non maintained mode by failing its permanent live feed for15or60 min checking illumination at the end of discharge.
c; Visually check all charging indicators are working on reconnection of permanent live feed.
d; Complete a visit report giving condition and recommended action.
e; Enter inspection in log book.
Yearly Inspection:
a; Check the log book
b; Check that all luminaires are in place and comply with BS5266.
b; Energise each emergency luminaire in its non maintained mode by failing its permanent live feed for 1or3 hour checking illumination at the end of discharge.
c; Visually check all charging indicators are working on reconnection of permanent live feed.
d; Complete a visit report giving condition and recommended action.
e; Enter inspection in log book.
f; Generate and issue test certificate.
Remedial Work:
All remedial work on standard contracts will be quoted for and only actioned on receipt of an order number.
Contracts can include standard cost diffuser cleaning and or retubing.
Contracts:
Contract can be made including any mix of inspections to suit the customer.
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