AS/NZS 2293.1:2018
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Emergency lighting and exit signs for buildings System design, installation and operation
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29-06-2018
AS NZS 2293.1 2018 specifies requirements for the design and installation of emergency lighting and illuminated emergency exit signage systems for buildings. Central battery, single point and self-contained systems are included. Also known as AS2293 emergency lighting standards.
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LG-007
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Under Revision by DR AS/NZS 2293.1:2018 Amd 1:2020. New PDF incorporating Amendment 1.
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Standard
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978-1-76072-135-0
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64
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Standards Australia
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Current
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This Standard specifies requirements for the design and installation of emergency lighting and illuminated emergency exit signage systems for buildings. Central battery, single point and self-contained systems are included.
The scope of this Standard does not include the following:
(a) Constructional (including appearance) requirements for emergency luminaires and exit signs.
NOTE: These requirements can be found in AS/NZS 2293.3.
(b) Requirements for maintaining an emergency lighting installation once installed.
NOTE: These requirements can be found in AS/NZS 2293.2.
(c) Specification of the types of buildings or particular spaces that are required to be provided with emergency lighting.
NOTE: For Australia this is set out in the NCC.
(d) Requirements for emergency lighting of the interior of lift cars.
NOTE: For Australia these requirements can be found in the NCC. The NCC contains deemed-to-satisfy provisions for lift car emergency lighting.
(e) Requirements for high-risk task area lighting.
(f) Requirements for stand-by lighting.
(g) Requirements for emergency lighting on construction sites.
NOTE: These requirements can be found in AS/NZS 3012.
(h) Requirements for emergency lighting in vehicular sections of roadway tunnels.
NOTE: These requirements can be found in AS/NZS 1158.5 and further guidelines are published by Austroads, the association of Australasian road transport and traffic agencies.
(i) Requirements for rail tunnels, rail yards, concourse and platforms
NOTE: These requirements are specified by the relevant rail authority.
Originated in Australia as AS2293.1-1979.
Originated in New Zealand as NZS 6742.1:1971.
Previous New Zealand edition AS/NZS2293.1:1998.
Previous Australian edition AS2293.1-2005.
Jointly revised and designated AS/NZS2293.1:2018.
Reissued incorporating Amendment No. 1 (May 2021).
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AS 3731.2-1995 | Stationary batteries - Nickel-cadmium Valve-regulated type |
AS 1735.14-1998 | Lifts, escalators and moving walks Low-rise platforms for passengers |
AS 3011.1-1992 | Electrical installations - Secondary batteries installed in buildings - Vented cells Vented cells |
AS IEC 62040.3-2012 | Uninterruptible power systems (UPS) Method of specifying the performance and test requirements |
AS 3011.2-1992 | Electrical installations - Secondary batteries installed in buildings Sealed cells |
AS 62040.1.2-2003 | Uninterruptible power systems (UPS) General and safety requirements for UPS used in restricted access locations |
AS/NZS 2785:2000 | Suspended ceilings - Design and installation |
AS 2118.2-2010 | Automatic fire sprinkler systems Drencher systems |
AS 1735.13-1986 | Lifts, escalators and moving walks Lifts for persons with limited mobility - Manually powered |
AS 1735.8-1986 | Lifts, escalators and moving walks (known as the SAA Lift Code) Inclined lifts |
AS/NZS 3000:2018 (Unamended Hardcopy + Amendments) | Electrical installations (known as the Australian/New Zealand Wiring Rules) |
AS 1735.11-1986 | SAA Lift Code Fire-rated landing doors |
AS 3702-1989 | Item designation in electrotechnology |
AS 3731.1-1995 | Stationary batteries - Nickel-cadmium Vented type |
AS/NZS 1158.5:2014 | Lighting for roads and public spaces Tunnels and underpasses |
AS/NZS 4029.2:2000 | Stationary batteries - Lead-acid Valve-regulated type (IEC 60896-2:1995, MOD) |
AS 1735.1:2016 | Lifts, escalators and moving walks General requirements |
AS 2118.4-2012 | Automatic fire sprinkler systems Sprinkler protection for accommodation buildings not exceeding four storeys in height |
AS 2118.1-1999 | Automatic fire sprinkler systems General requirements |
AS 4029.1-1994 | Stationary batteries - Lead-acid Vented type (based on and including the full text of IEC 896-1) |
AS 4029.3-1993 | Stationary batteries - Lead-acid Pure lead positive pasted plate type |
AS 2118.9-1995 | Automatic fire sprinkler systems Piping support and installation (Reconfirmed 2013) |
AS 1170.4-2007 | Structural design actions Earthquake actions in Australia (Reconfirmed 2018) |
AS 2118.8-1997 | Automatic fire sprinkler systems Minor modifications (Reconfirmed 2013) |
AS/NZS 1680.3:2017 | Interior and workplace lighting Measurement, calculation and presentation of photometric data |
AS 1735.4-1986 | SAA Lift Code Service lifts - Power-operated |
AS/NZS 3012:2010 | Electrical installations - Construction and demolition sites |
AS 3826-1998 | Strengthening existing buildings for earthquake |
AS 2676.1-1992 | Guide to the installation, maintenance, testing and replacement of secondary batteries in buildings - Vented cells |
AS 62040.1.1-2003 | Uninterruptible power systems (UPS) General and safety requirements for UPS used in operator access areas |
AS 2676.2-1992 | Guide to the installation, maintenance, testing and replacement of secondary batteries in buildings - Sealed cells |
AS/NZS 2293.2:1995 | Emergency escape lighting and exit signs for buildings Inspection and maintenance |
AS/NZS 1680.1:2006 | Interior and workplace lighting General principles and recommendations |
AS/NZS 3013:2005 | Electrical installations - Classification of the fire and mechanical performance of wiring system elements (Reconfirmed 2020) |
AS 4044-1992 | Battery chargers for stationary batteries |
AS 2118.6-2012 | Automatic fire sprinkler systems Combined sprinkler and hydrant systems in multistorey buildings |
AS 1735.17-1995 | Lifts, escalators and moving walks Lifts for people with limited mobility - Restricted use - Water-drive |
AS 1735.15-2002 | Lifts, escalators, and moving walks Low-rise passenger lifts - Non-automatically controlled |
AS 1735.12-1999 | Lifts, escalators and moving walks Facilities for persons with disabilities |
AS 2118.3-2010 | Automatic fire sprinkler systems Deluge systems |
AS 1735.5:2015 | Lifts, escalators and moving walks Escalators and moving walks |
AS 1735.9-1994 | Lifts, escalators and moving walks Special purpose industrial lifts |
AS/NZS 2293.2:2019 | Emergency lighting and exit signs for buildings Routine service and maintenance |
AS 60598.2.22:2019 | Luminaires Particular requirements - Luminaires for emergency lighting (IEC 60598-2-22:2017 (ED.4.1) MOD) |
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