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AS/NZS 2293.1:2018

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Emergency lighting and exit signs for buildings System design, installation and operation

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29-06-2018

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AS NZS 2293.1 2018 specifies requirements for the design and installation of emergency lighting and illuminated emergency exit signage systems for buildings. Central battery, single point and self-contained systems are included. Also known as AS2293 emergency lighting standards.

Committee
LG-007
DevelopmentNote
Under Revision by DR AS/NZS 2293.1:2018 Amd 1:2020. New PDF incorporating Amendment 1.
DocumentType
Standard
ISBN
978-1-76072-135-0
Pages
64
PublisherName
Standards Australia
Status
Current
Supersedes
UnderRevision

This Standard specifies requirements for the design and installation of emergency lighting and illuminated emergency exit signage systems for buildings. Central battery, single point and self-contained systems are included.

The scope of this Standard does not include the following:
(a) Constructional (including appearance) requirements for emergency luminaires and exit signs.
NOTE: These requirements can be found in AS/NZS 2293.3.
(b) Requirements for maintaining an emergency lighting installation once installed.
NOTE: These requirements can be found in AS/NZS 2293.2.
(c) Specification of the types of buildings or particular spaces that are required to be provided with emergency lighting.
NOTE: For Australia this is set out in the NCC.
(d) Requirements for emergency lighting of the interior of lift cars.
NOTE: For Australia these requirements can be found in the NCC. The NCC contains deemed-to-satisfy provisions for lift car emergency lighting.
(e) Requirements for high-risk task area lighting.
(f) Requirements for stand-by lighting.
(g) Requirements for emergency lighting on construction sites.
NOTE: These requirements can be found in AS/NZS 3012.
(h) Requirements for emergency lighting in vehicular sections of roadway tunnels.
NOTE: These requirements can be found in AS/NZS 1158.5 and further guidelines are published by Austroads, the association of Australasian road transport and traffic agencies.
(i) Requirements for rail tunnels, rail yards, concourse and platforms
NOTE: These requirements are specified by the relevant rail authority.

Originated in Australia as AS2293.1-1979.
Originated in New Zealand as NZS 6742.1:1971.
Previous New Zealand edition AS/NZS2293.1:1998.
Previous Australian edition AS2293.1-2005.
Jointly revised and designated AS/NZS2293.1:2018.
Reissued incorporating Amendment No. 1 (May 2021).

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AS 1735.16-1993 Lifts, escalators and moving walks Lifts for persons with limited mobility - Restricted use - Automatically controlled
AS 2118.5-2008 Automatic fire sprinkler systems Home fire sprinkler systems (Reconfirmed 2020)
AS 3731.2-1995 Stationary batteries - Nickel-cadmium Valve-regulated type
AS 1735.14-1998 Lifts, escalators and moving walks Low-rise platforms for passengers
AS 3011.1-1992 Electrical installations - Secondary batteries installed in buildings - Vented cells Vented cells
AS IEC 62040.3-2012 Uninterruptible power systems (UPS) Method of specifying the performance and test requirements
AS 3011.2-1992 Electrical installations - Secondary batteries installed in buildings Sealed cells
AS 62040.1.2-2003 Uninterruptible power systems (UPS) General and safety requirements for UPS used in restricted access locations
AS/NZS 2785:2000 Suspended ceilings - Design and installation
AS 2118.2-2010 Automatic fire sprinkler systems Drencher systems
AS 1735.13-1986 Lifts, escalators and moving walks Lifts for persons with limited mobility - Manually powered
AS 1735.8-1986 Lifts, escalators and moving walks (known as the SAA Lift Code) Inclined lifts
AS/NZS 3000:2018 (Unamended Hardcopy + Amendments) Electrical installations (known as the Australian/New Zealand Wiring Rules)
AS 1735.11-1986 SAA Lift Code Fire-rated landing doors
AS 3702-1989 Item designation in electrotechnology
AS 3731.1-1995 Stationary batteries - Nickel-cadmium Vented type
AS/NZS 1158.5:2014 Lighting for roads and public spaces Tunnels and underpasses
AS/NZS 4029.2:2000 Stationary batteries - Lead-acid Valve-regulated type (IEC 60896-2:1995, MOD)
AS 1735.1:2016 Lifts, escalators and moving walks General requirements
AS 2118.4-2012 Automatic fire sprinkler systems Sprinkler protection for accommodation buildings not exceeding four storeys in height
AS 2118.1-1999 Automatic fire sprinkler systems General requirements
AS 4029.1-1994 Stationary batteries - Lead-acid Vented type (based on and including the full text of IEC 896-1)
AS 4029.3-1993 Stationary batteries - Lead-acid Pure lead positive pasted plate type
AS 2118.9-1995 Automatic fire sprinkler systems Piping support and installation (Reconfirmed 2013)
AS 1170.4-2007 Structural design actions Earthquake actions in Australia (Reconfirmed 2018)
AS 2118.8-1997 Automatic fire sprinkler systems Minor modifications (Reconfirmed 2013)
AS/NZS 1680.3:2017 Interior and workplace lighting Measurement, calculation and presentation of photometric data
AS 1735.4-1986 SAA Lift Code Service lifts - Power-operated
AS/NZS 3012:2010 Electrical installations - Construction and demolition sites
AS 3826-1998 Strengthening existing buildings for earthquake
AS 2676.1-1992 Guide to the installation, maintenance, testing and replacement of secondary batteries in buildings - Vented cells
AS 62040.1.1-2003 Uninterruptible power systems (UPS) General and safety requirements for UPS used in operator access areas
AS 2676.2-1992 Guide to the installation, maintenance, testing and replacement of secondary batteries in buildings - Sealed cells
AS/NZS 2293.2:1995 Emergency escape lighting and exit signs for buildings Inspection and maintenance
AS/NZS 1680.1:2006 Interior and workplace lighting General principles and recommendations
AS/NZS 3013:2005 Electrical installations - Classification of the fire and mechanical performance of wiring system elements (Reconfirmed 2020)
AS 4044-1992 Battery chargers for stationary batteries
AS 2118.6-2012 Automatic fire sprinkler systems Combined sprinkler and hydrant systems in multistorey buildings
AS 1735.17-1995 Lifts, escalators and moving walks Lifts for people with limited mobility - Restricted use - Water-drive
AS 1735.15-2002 Lifts, escalators, and moving walks Low-rise passenger lifts - Non-automatically controlled
AS 1735.12-1999 Lifts, escalators and moving walks Facilities for persons with disabilities
AS 2118.3-2010 Automatic fire sprinkler systems Deluge systems
AS 1735.5:2015 Lifts, escalators and moving walks Escalators and moving walks
AS 1735.9-1994 Lifts, escalators and moving walks Special purpose industrial lifts

AS/NZS 2293.2:2019 Emergency lighting and exit signs for buildings Routine service and maintenance
AS 60598.2.22:2019 Luminaires Particular requirements - Luminaires for emergency lighting (IEC 60598-2-22:2017 (ED.4.1) MOD)

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