When the electricity goes out and the Emergency Mode begins, the light must illuminate at a minimum of 1 footcandle average for a minimum of 90 minutes according to NFPA 101 Life Safety Code.
- Types of emergency lighting,LED modules built into luminaires for lighting
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Are there “Battery-Powered” Exit Signs?
There is no such thing as a “Battery-Powered” Exit Sign that meets the codes set out in NFPA 101. Battery Backup Exit
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Can I wire an Exit Light to a cord
Can I wire an Exit Light to a cord and plug so that it can be plugged into a wall outlet?Modification of any exit or eme
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Swimming Pool Lights FAQs
How do I start gathering pool lighting ideas?You can find inspiration almost anywhere: our gallery of swimming pool
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Do I need Emergency Lighting?
The law requires adequate and reliable illumination for all exits and paths of egress. A number of established codes fro
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What is the difference between damp and wet location?
A damp location is an exterior or interior location that is normally or periodically exposed to condensation of moisture
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How often should I test my Emergency Lighting sytem?
You are required by law to test your exit and emergency lighting regularly. According to NFPA 101 Life Safety Codes, uni
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What color Exit Sign do I need?
In the United States, Exit Signs can have either red or green lettering, but in most cases red is the safer bet. Many st
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How do I test Exit Lights?
For non self-testing units, look for a small Push to Test button that cuts power to the unit, sending it into emergency
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How to choose home lighting,How to plan home lighting
How to choose home lightingChoosing LED lighting for a home can be a daunting task. With everything from recessed lights
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