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Emergency & Exit Lighting
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Emergency Lighting |
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Quarterly |
Semi-annual |
Annual |
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NFPA 101 |
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Testing |
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7-9.3 |
A functional test shall be conducted on every
required emergency lighting system at 30-day
intervals for not less than 30 seconds. |
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Annual Test |
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7-9.3 |
An annual test shall be conducted on every
required battery-powered emergency lighting system
for not less than 11/2 hours. Equipment shall be
fully operational for the duration of the test. |
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Exit Signs/Lighting |
Monthly |
Quarterly |
Semi-annual |
Annual |
CODE |
NFPA 101 |
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Visual Inspection |
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7-10.9.1 |
Exit signs shall be visually inspected for
operation of the illumination sources at intervals
not to exceed 30 days. |
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Annual Test |
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7-10.9.2 |
Exit signs connected to or provided with a
battery-operated emergency illumination source,
where required in 7.10.4, shall be tested and
maintained in accordance with 7.9.3. |
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