Follow our comprehensive preparation guide to ensure your emergency lighting inspection runs smoothly and efficiently.
Ensure all emergency lighting fixtures are accessible. Remove any obstructions from hallways, stairwells, and exit routes.
Have building plans, previous certificates, and any system documentation ready for our engineer to review.
Assign someone familiar with the building to assist our engineer and answer any property-specific questions.
Notify staff about the scheduled testing. There may be brief power interruptions during the inspection process.
Our engineer will examine all emergency lighting fixtures, checking for damage, correct positioning, and compliance.
Each light will be tested to ensure it activates correctly and provides adequate illumination for the required duration.
We'll verify that emergency lights operate for the full required time (typically 1 or 3 hours depending on the system).
All results are recorded, and you'll receive a comprehensive certificate detailing our findings and any recommendations.
All necessary testing equipment, tools, and safety gear for a comprehensive inspection.
Fully insured, DBS checked engineer with NICEIC accreditation and emergency lighting expertise.
Comprehensive digital certificates and reports delivered immediately upon completion.
Emergency lighting must be tested monthly with a brief function test, and annually with a full 3-hour duration test to ensure compliance with BS 5266 standards.
Read our emergency lighting testing guide →Digital emergency lighting logbook that tracks your testing schedules and compliance records securely.
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