NZS 6742:1971

Code of practice for emergency lighting in buildings

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Sets out the minimum requirements for the design of emergency lighting installations to satisfy building bylaws, to provide, in the event of a failure of the normal mains power supply, sufficient illumination to alleviate panic and to enable occupants of a building to find their way out. Gives details of wiring, controls, alternative power sources (battery or generator) and requirements for regular maintenance and testing. Referenced in BIA Approved Documents F6 and F8.

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Standards NZ References:

NZSS 1900.5:1963
Model building bylaw - Fire resisting construction and means of egress

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Building Code Compliance Schedule Handbook

Ministry: Ministry of Business, Innovation, and Employment: Building Systems Performance
Section: SS4

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