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Emergency Lighting Duration Test

An emergency lighting duration test proves battery autonomy under load—the critical check that fittings remain lit for the designed period after mains failure. iComply carry out duration testing to BS 5266 for offices, warehouses, care homes and common parts across Greater Manchester and the North West. Our Stockport engineers record pass/fail by location, replace weak batteries or luminaires, and leave clear certificates for insurers and enforcing officers.

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About Emergency Lighting Duration Test

An emergency lighting duration test proves battery autonomy under load—the critical check that fittings remain lit for the designed period after mains failure. iComply carry out duration testing to BS 5266 for offices, warehouses, care homes and common parts across Greater Manchester and the North West. Our Stockport engineers record pass/fail by location, replace weak batteries or luminaires, and leave clear certificates for insurers and enforcing officers.

Duration testing is more than flipping a key switch: we monitor performance through the discharge window, note early failures, and manage restoration of supply. Results feed a prioritised remedial plan so capital spend targets true risk. For large sites we issue a programme and progress reports until the estate is closed out.

  • ●Full autonomy / duration testing by circuit or area
  • ●Pass-fail logging against design duration
  • ●Battery and luminaire remedial works
  • ●Certification for compliance files

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Local landing pages for every town we cover (60 areas) — e.g. Emergency Lighting Duration Test in Stockport.

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Emergency Lighting Duration Test FAQ

Is a duration test the same as the annual test?+

The annual test is typically a full duration test. Additional duration tests may be needed after major battery or system changes.

What duration should we achieve?+

Commonly three hours for escape lighting, but the design may specify otherwise. We test to the system’s designed duration.

Can you duration-test central battery systems?+

Yes. Central battery and static inverter systems need specialist procedures; we plan load and isolation carefully with your site team.

Quote for Emergency Lighting Duration Test

Price on application after scope. No catalogue fee. Stockport base, with North West coverage and further travel quoted where the service is published.

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