Exit & Emergency Lights
"Ensure your exit and emergency lights meet Ontario Fire Code requirements with our professional inspection and maintenance services. Reliable, affordable, and code-compliant solutions for your business"
Exit & Emergency Light Inspection Services
Our team provides expert inspection, testing, and maintenance services for exit and emergency lighting systems in compliance with the Ontario Fire Code. We help businesses stay compliant, ensuring the safety of occupants and avoiding potential liabilities.
Ontario Fire Code Requirements for Exit and Emergency Lighting
Under the Ontario Fire Code (O. Reg. 213/07), building owners and managers are responsible for maintaining exit and emergency lights in operable condition at all times. The requirements include monthly and annual testing as follows:
Monthly Inspection & Testing
- Visual Inspection: Check all units for physical damage, cleanliness, and secure mounting.
- Functional Test: Activate emergency lighting for a minimum of 30 seconds using the test switch or power failure simulation.
- Battery & Charger Inspection: Verify that batteries are charging properly and are not corroded or leaking.
- Record Keeping: Maintain a log of all inspections, noting any deficiencies and corrective actions taken.
Annual Inspection & Testing
- Full Functional Test: Exit and emergency lighting systems must be operated on battery power for 90 minutes to confirm their full-duration performance.
- Battery Load Test: Ensure batteries hold a charge and supply power for the required duration.
- Illumination Check: Verify that emergency lights provide adequate brightness and coverage.
- Component Inspection: Examine wiring, charging circuits, bulbs, and connections for wear or damage.
- Repairs & Replacements: Any defective components must be promptly repaired or replaced to maintain compliance.
- Documentation: A detailed report of the annual test must be kept for review by the local fire authority.
Why Choose Evolve Fire Safety?
- Experienced Professionals: Our team has extensive experience in fire protection and life safety compliance.
- Code Compliance Assurance: We ensure that your exit and emergency lighting meets all Ontario Fire Code requirements.
- Detailed Reporting: We provide thorough documentation of all inspections and tests for your records.
- Affordable & Reliable Service: Competitive pricing with a focus on quality and customer satisfaction.
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