Emergency Lighting
Emergency Lighting Testing Frequencies
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BS 5266 good practice indicates monthly brief function tests and an annual full-duration test, with records kept in a logbook.
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Emergency Lighting Testing
Function and duration testing of emergency lighting to support BS 5266 good practice.
Learn moreThis article provides general guidance and distinguishes legislation, British Standards and good practice. It is not legal advice. Always confirm the specific duties applying to your property and tenure.
