The 'Self Test' emergency lighting
system comprises of self contained emergency lighting luminaires
which each have an in-built microprocessor to carry out a
pre-programmed testing regime independent of each other. Luminaire
status and test results are provided using a combination of three
LED indicators, RED, YELLOW and GREEN. The 'Self Test' feature
is available for most of the Protec range of self contained
emergency lighting luminaires, including the Darwen, Marsden,
Ribble, Powerflood and Exitplus ranges.
Operation The system is designed to carry out
discharge tests in accordance with BS 5266 and proposed amendment to
EN 60598.2.22 with respect to 'Automatic test devices for emergency
lighting' .
Scheduled Tests
Monthly
- 5 minute duration discharge self
test
6 Monthly - 1/3 full rated duration (1
hour) discharge self test
12 Monthly - Full rated duration (3
hours) discharge self test
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