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Where should emergency systems generally be provided?
Where should emergency systems generally be provided?
Emergency systems should generally be provided in places of assembly where artificial illumination is required, such as buildings subject to occupancy by large number of people, hotels, theatres, multi-storey buildings, sports arenas, hospitals, and similar premises.
What is the purpose of the emergency system in an electrical installation?
What is the purpose of the emergency system in an electrical installation?
The purpose of the emergency system is to provide artificial illumination in places of assembly and ensure the safe evacuation of personnel during power failures.
What locations should be provided with emergency lighting?
What locations should be provided with emergency lighting?
All stairways, landings, exits, and similar locations should be provided with emergency lighting.
What should the emergency system have in terms of capacity and rating?
What should the emergency system have in terms of capacity and rating?
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What equipment should be connected to the emergency system?
What equipment should be connected to the emergency system?
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Why is it important for the emergency system to have adequate capacity and rating?
Why is it important for the emergency system to have adequate capacity and rating?
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What is the minimum period for which the emergency system should supply the total load of the circuits?
What is the minimum period for which the emergency system should supply the total load of the circuits?
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What is the minimum voltage that the emergency system should maintain?
What is the minimum voltage that the emergency system should maintain?
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What should the emergency system be complete with?
What should the emergency system be complete with?
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