Emergency Lighting
Life Safety & Compliance
Emergency lighting is a standalone, battery-backed lighting system that activates automatically during a mains power failure. Its core purpose is to provide sufficient illumination to enable occupants to see clearly, avoid obstacles, and navigate safely towards designated emergency exits, ensuring a calm and orderly evacuation in critical situations.
Why Maintenance Matters
Ensuring your emergency lighting systems are fully functional is not just a safety priority—it's a legal obligation. Under the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, businesses must provide adequate emergency lighting to allow safe escape in the event of a power failure. Regular testing and maintenance in accordance with BS5266-1 standards are essential to mitigate risks, ensure legal compliance, and provide peace of mind that your facility is prepared for any emergency.
System Configurations
Maintained
Operates continuously as part of your normal lighting, staying illuminated in both standard and emergency modes.
Non-Maintained
Only activates when the standard power fails, typically used in workplaces where personnel are familiar with exits.
Sustained
A hybrid system containing both emergency and main lamps, providing continuous coverage with dual circuitry backup.
Exit Signage
Illuminated escape route indicator signs designed to guide occupants safely to the nearest exit point during a power outage.
Secure Your Compliance
Book a professional lighting audit or request a bespoke quote today to ensure your building remains safe and legally compliant.