ECA (Electrical Contractors’ Association) has unpacked and dissected the recent updates to the emergency lighting suite of standards in a new fireside chat series.
The nine-part series features Gary Parker, ECA’s Head of Technical Standards, talking to Chris Watts, Chair of the BSI Technical Committee – Emergency Lighting; Gary Gundry, Independent Technical Consultant; and Chris Edwards, ECA’s Technical Manager, about the latest changes in bitesize videos.
The topics covered are:
What’s changed in BS 5266
Why competence matters
Battery and LED evolution
Central battery systems and circuit integrity
Common misconceptions
Five-year photometric testing
New lighting coverage rules
Opportunities for contractors
The role of the responsible person