Emergency Lighting
Monthly
Quarterly
Semi-annual
Annual
CODE
NFPA 101
Testing
7-9.3
A functional test shall be conducted on every required emergency lighting system at 30-day intervals for not less than 30 seconds.
Annual Test
7-9.3
An annual test shall be conducted on every required battery-powered emergency lighting system for not less than 11/2 hours. Equipment shall be fully operational for the duration of the test.
Monthly
Quarterly
Semi-annual
Annual
CODE
NFPA 101
Visual Inspection
7-10.9.1
Exit signs shall be visually inspected for operation of the illumination sources at intervals not to exceed 30 days.
Annual Test
7-10.9.2
Exit signs connected to or provided with a battery-operated emergency illumination source, where required in 7.10.4, shall be tested and maintained in accordance with 7.9.3.