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    Question regarding the installation of Non-Maintaned Emergency Lighting

    Hello. I am required to produce a design for an electrical installation of a proposed Community Centre, and I am having some problems determining a workable method of connecting of the Non-Maintained Emergency Lighting, which is provided using battery packs to be incorporated into the relevant...
    • AReynolds
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    • emergency emergency lighting installation lighting question regarding
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Lighting Forum
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    Is a keyswitch required for HMO emergency lighting?

    Hi all, I'm technically a 'trainee' but in a months time I will finally have all the qualifications to apply for an approved electrician jib card. The first job I will be undertaking is getting a house up to HMO requirements, which are outside the scope of bs7671 so it's all a bit alien to...
    • flex_m
    • Thread
    • emergency emergency lighting hmo keyswitch lighting required
    • Replies: 20
    • Forum: Lighting Forum
  3. L

    Emergency Stop circuit

    Hi, I got 8 normally closed emergency stop buttons wired in series and 100 amp 4 pole contactor with 230v coils for the stop circuit. They require a key switch at the D/B to reset the circuit if a emergency stop has been hit and and after it has been twisted to reset the stop button, was just...
  4. 1Justin

    Green OK light in emergency bulkhead lamps.

    To speed me along with a quote since this is all taking too long and I haven't taken a penny yet. Q) Would a modern LED bulkhead emergency light have a green indicator LED for any reason other than proving that it's a "self test" type in working condition? (In other words do non-self-test EM...
  5. MerlinGremlin

    Emergency Lighting Test Competent

    Just trying to find out if there's any legal or general requirement to be qualified to carry out Emergency Lighting Tests? This is the same for Fire Alarm servicing, as both require certificates to be issued and signed, so if something was to go wrong and it ever went to court etc would they...
    • MerlinGremlin
    • Thread
    • competent cps emergency emergency lighting lighting person scheme test
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: Lighting Forum
  6. snipersmith87

    Emergency key switch

    Hi all. Having a debate with another sparks regarding the set up for operating emergency lighting via key switch. I've always been under the impression it's to isolate every light on that switch bringing on just the emergencies. Obviously to mimic as close as an emergency situation. However he...
  7. Mark.W

    Emergency Lighting

    Hey guys, How do you all wire your emergency lighting? Option 1. When the key switch is switched, ALL lights go off and the emergencies stay on. Option 2. The lights operate as normal when the key switch is switched but the emergencies switch to emergency mode. With option 2, am I correct...
    • Mark.W
    • Thread
    • emergency emergency lighting lighting lights option switch switched
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Lighting Forum
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    emergency lighting???

    I am installing new circuits in a warehouse/unit. Starting from scratch nothing in there to speak of. 10m x 10m square and 4m going on 5m high at front end. There is supply and DB supplying lights (flours) Within that empty space an office is going be put in at circa 3.5m x/4m Square. I was...
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    Dan Mawson.. Happy to answer any electrical or plumbing questions....Fire Away

    Hi everyone, Im new to this forum, only just came across it today, my name is Dan and I am the owner and Founder Of Multicore National we are a 24 hour emergency company. I write on various other forums on the web and I am happy to answer any questions you may have... Anything electrical...
    • Daniel Mawson
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    • answer electric electrical emergency happy installation plumbing
    • Replies: 27
    • Forum: The Welcome Forum
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    Red arrow led emergency combined disco fitting

    Hi all thoughts please I am using the said fittings in a commercial building using 3 core in and out at each fitting at the key switch I am using a 1gang 2 way key switch the idea being the key switch on will make the brown live this enables when requiring 3 hour emergency light test to switch...
    • philjc61
    • Thread
    • combined emergency fitting fittings led lights red switch
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  11. HandySparks

    LED Panels, surface mount

    I've not used LED panels before, but thinking of suggesting them for a ladies changing room refurbishment in a golf club, so appearance is important. The room is about 4.5m x 9.5m. Ceiling height is about 2.4m at a guess. The existing lighting is by three LED round ceiling bulkheads, plus LED...
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    NAPIT Certification Scheme Napit course on emergency lighting and fire alarm systems

    I want to get competent within BS5266 (I think!) i.e. fire alarms and emergency lighting. I am thinking of doing the Napit course. Any opinions on the best way forward on this, or Napit course?
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    Testing emergency lighting as a DI

    Hello all, As a DI, would I be able to sign off a completion certificate on emergency lighting installed in the communal hallway of a block of flats? (A dreaded HMO!) I only have access to the green forms on the NIC certification site. Would they suffice? I have been asked to install and sign...
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    Emergency lighting qualification

    Hi, Was just wondering if there is any specific qualificatuon required if I want to in install emergency lighting in a new shop? Any help would be much appreciated Peter
    • peterl3986
    • Thread
    • design emergency emergency lighting information lighting qualification
    • Replies: 12
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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    EMERGENCY LIGHTING QUESTION

    Hi guys can somebody please confirm there is no requirement to put an emergency light in an office less than 60 m3 all individual offices branch off of a main corridor which has escape lighting to above 1 LUX, client has not specified they want them ??
  16. joebell25

    LED emergency light conversion kit

    Hi all, In the middle of rewring a hotel, customer has just decided he wants a bespoke light fitting made for to hang in the 5 story stair well. He would also like to do away with the emergency light fittings on each landing, as apparently they look too "modern". The new fitting has 30x 6w...
  17. Adie moore

    emergency lights

    finished a job a little while ago for a builder who was refurbishing a male and female toilet. the existing lunch box running man em lights were replaced (as per customer specs) with recessed led em lights, one above the exit door and one in the centre of the room. I received a call today from...
  18. VincentW

    Wiring Bulk Head Lights

    Apologies for what will seem a daft question to you guys - I am not an electrician, and have not got to grips with the different voltages on appliances. Can someone tell me if these lights can be wired into the mains - these state 110v so if not would these usually be powered by a generator or...
  19. L

    Emergency Lighting - Adding extra lights to circuit

    Hi, Hoping someone can give me some insight into emergency lighting circuits. I've never had to install an emergency lighting circuit, only testing of the circuit. We have an emergency lighting circuit in place but I've been asked to add a couple of additional emergency lights to an area that...
    • Liam Clement
    • Thread
    • adding additional circuit emergency emergency lighting existing extra lamps lighting lights
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Lighting Forum
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    Isolate Light to find Live Plug

    I Went to isolate light & found this. This has been rectified. What further action would you take?
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