I.S. 3217:2013
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EMERGENCY LIGHTING
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16-12-2023
English
01-01-2013
DECLARATION
Schedule
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Transition arrangements from I.S. 3217:1989 and
I.S. 3217:2008 to I.S. 3217:2013+A1:2017
5 Description of emergency lighting systems
6 Need for emergency lighting
7 Emergency escape lighting
8 Emergency lighting design requirements
9 Circuit requirements and test facilities for
self-contained luminaire systems
10 Central Power Systems (CPS): Cables, wiring systems,
circuit requirements, test facilities and location for
central power supply systems
11 Consultation
12 Choice of appropriate emergency lighting systems
13 Emergency lighting design
14 Handover documentation and logbook
15 Managerial responsibilities
16 Commissioning, maintenance, inspection and testing
Annex A (informative) - Measuring illuminance of
emergency lighting
Annex B (normative) - Emergency Exit Signs
Annex C1 (normative) - Certificates and Reports
Annex C2 (normative) - Emergency Lighting System
Certificate of Design
Annex C3 (normative) - Emergency Lighting System
Certificate of Installation
Annex C4 (normative) - Emergency Lighting System Final
Certificate of Commissioning
Annex C5 (normative) - Emergency Lighting System
Certificate of Handover
Annex C6 (normative) - Emergency Lighting System
Certificate for Annual Inspection & Testing
Annex C7 (normative) - Emergency Lighting System Report for
inspection, testing & servicing
Annex C8 (normative) - Emergency Lighting System Report
following annual inspection & testing
Annex D (normative) - Emergency Lighting System Requirements
for Certificate of Annual Inspection and Testing
Annex E1 (informative) - Emergency escape lighting for toilet
areas - typical arrangements
Annex E2 (informative) - Example of areas requiring emergency
escape lighting
Annex F (informative) - Emergency Lighting System Model schedule
for periodic inspections, tests & servicing due dates
Annex G (normative) - Emergency lighting in different types of
building
Annex H (informative) - Commissioning
Annex I (informative) - Cable support systems
Annex J (informative) - Model Emergency Lighting Register
Annex K (informative) - Cabling for central power systems
(CPS) - Typical arrangements
Bibliography
Provides requirements for the clear indication of escape routes, the minimum level of illumination and the minimum duration of operation for emergency escape lighting in the event of failure of supply to the normal lighting.
DevelopmentNote |
2013 Edition Re-Issued in March 2017 & incorporates AMD 1 2017. (03/2017)
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Standard
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PublisherName |
National Standards Authority of Ireland
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Superseded
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Supersedes |
I.S. 3218:2013 | FIRE DETECTION AND ALARM SYSTEMS FOR BUILDINGS - SYSTEM DESIGN, INSTALLATION, COMMISSIONING, SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE |
BS 5266-1:2011 | Emergency lighting Code of practice for the emergency escape lighting of premises |
ISO 17724:2003 | Graphical symbols — Vocabulary |
I.S. EN 12665:2011 | LIGHT AND LIGHTING - BASIC TERMS AND CRITERIA FOR SPECIFYING LIGHTING REQUIREMENTS |
I.S. EN 1838:2013 | LIGHTING APPLICATIONS - EMERGENCY LIGHTING |
BS 8491:2008 | Method for assessment of fire integrity of large diameter power cables for use as components for smoke and heat control systems and certain other active fire safety systems |
ISO 8528-12:1997 | Reciprocating internal combustion engine driven alternating current generating sets — Part 12: Emergency power supply to safety services |
BS 8434-2(2003) : 2003 | METHODS OF TEST FOR ASSESSMENT OF THE FIRE INTEGRITY OF ELECTRIC CABLES - PART 2: TEST FOR UNPROTECTED SMALL CABLES FOR USE IN EMERGENCY CIRCUITS - BS EN 50200 WITH A 930 DEGREE C FLAME AND WITH WATER SPRAY |
I.S. EN ISO 7010:2012 | GRAPHICAL SYMBOLS - SAFETY COLOURS AND SAFETY SIGNS - REGISTERED SAFETY SIGNS (ISO 7010:2011) |
I.S. EN 50525-3-11:2011 | ELECTRIC CABLES - LOW VOLTAGE ENERGY CABLES OF RATED VOLTAGES UP TO AND INCLUDING 450/750 V (U[0]/U) - PART 3-11: CABLES WITH SPECIAL FIRE PERFORMANCE - FLEXIBLE CABLES WITH HALOGEN-FREE THERMOPLASTIC INSULATION, AND LOW EMISSION OF SMOKE |
I.S. EN 50172:2004 | EMERGENCY ESCAPE LIGHTING SYSTEMS |
I.S. EN 60598-2-22:2014 | LUMINAIRES - PART 2-22: PARTICULAR REQUIREMENTS - LUMINAIRES FOR EMERGENCY LIGHTING |
ISO 6944:1985 | Fire resistance tests — Ventilation ducts |
I.S. EN 62034:2012 | AUTOMATIC TEST SYSTEMS FOR BATTERY POWERED EMERGENCY ESCAPE LIGHTING (IEC 62034:2012 (EQV)) |
I.S. EN 50091-1:1993 | UNINTERRUPTIBLE POWER SYSTEMS (UPS) - GENERAL AND SAFETY REQUIREMENTS |
BS 476-24:1987 | Fire tests on building materials and structures Method for determination of the fire resistance of ventilation ducts |
ISO 3864-1:2011 | Graphical symbols Safety colours and safety signs Part 1: Design principles for safety signs and safety markings |
I.S. EN 60529:1993 | DEGREES OF PROTECTION PROVIDED BY ENCLOSURES (IP CODE) |
I.S. EN 50200:2015 | METHOD OF TEST FOR RESISTANCE TO FIRE OF UNPROTECTED SMALL CABLES FOR USE IN EMERGENCY CIRCUITS |
I.S. EN 60598-1:2015 | LUMINAIRES - PART 1: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS AND TESTS |
I.S. EN 13032-3:2007 | MEASUREMENT AND PRESENTATION OF PHOTOMETRIC DATA OF LAMPS AND LUMINAIRES - PART 3: PRESENTATION OF DATA FOR EMERGENCY LIGHTING OF WORK PLACES |
I.S. EN 50171:2001 | CENTRAL POWER SUPPLY SYSTEMS |
ISO 3864-4:2011 | Graphical symbols Safety colours and safety signs Part 4: Colorimetric and photometric properties of safety sign materials |
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