Specifications - State of Delaware

SECTION 265200 - EMERGENCY LIGHTING
PART 1 - GENERAL
1.01 SUMMARY:
A. This Section specifies emergency lighting as indicated by drawings and schedules.
B. Types of self-contained emergency lighting fixtures in this Section include the following:
1. Unitized battery powered fixtures.
2. Illuminated exit sign fixtures.
3. Emergency fluorescent lamp power supply.
1.02 REFERENCES:
A. Applicable Standards: Comply with applicable requirements of the following standards.
1. National Electrical Manufacturers' Association (NEMA):
a. 1B 4 - Determination of Amperhour and Watthour Capacity of Lead-Acid Industrial
Storage Batteries for Stationary Service.
b. 1B 5 - Life Testing of Lead-Acid Industrial Storage Batteries for Stationary Service.
c. 1B 7 - Testing Arrester Vents Used on Lead-Acid Industrial Storage Batteries for
Stationary Service.
d. LE 1 - Fluorescent Luminaires.
2. National Fire Protection Association (NFPA):
a. 70 - National Electrical Code (NEC).
b. 101 - Life Safety Code.
3. Underwriters Laboratories (UL) Compliance: Provide emergency lighting fixtures which
are UL-listed and labeled.
a. 57 - Electric Lighting Fixtures.
b. 924 - Emergency Lighting and Power Equipment
c. 1570 - Fluorescent Lighting Fixtures.
d. 1571 - Incandescent Lighting Fixtures.
1.03 SUBMITTALS:
A. Refer to DIVISION 01 and SECTION 260000 - BASIC ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS for
administrative and procedural requirements for submittals.
B. Includes, but not limited to, the following:
1. Product Data: Submit manufacturer's technical product data on emergency lighting
fixtures. Provide scaled candlepower distribution curves for light fixtures.
2. Shop Drawings: Submit fixture shop drawings in booklet form with separate sheet for
each fixture, assembled in luminaire "type" alphabetical or numerical order, with
proposed fixture and accessories clearly indicated on each sheet.
3. Maintenance Data: Submit maintenance data and parts list for each emergency lighting
fixture and accessory, including "troubleshooting" maintenance guide. Include this data,
product data and shop drawings in maintenance manual, in accordance with requirements
of DIVISION 01.
1.04 DELIVERY, STORAGE, AND HANDLING:
A. Handle lighting fixtures carefully to prevent damage, breaking, and scoring. Do not install
damaged fixtures or components; replace with new.
B. Store lighting fixtures in clean dry place. Protect from weather, dirt, fumes, water,
construction debris, and physical damage.
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