Lighting for stairs

Lighting Guide LG 16

Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers, 2017
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Document Status

Current

Supplement

Mechanical & Electrical Supplement

Series

Lighting Guide

Abstract

Covers areas such as lighting of landings and refuge areas for wheelchair users, ramps and escalators and dim environments. Provides information on lighting for the visually impaired, positioning, glare, lighting control, emergency lighting systems, exit signage on staircases and calculation and measurement points. Includes examples.

Author

Robinson, S. et al

History

The Society of Light and Lighting (SLL) is part of the Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE). Lighting for the built environment.

ISBN

9781912034222

Subjects

  • Building services
  • Electrical services
  • Lighting

Publisher History

The Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers received its Royal Charter in 1976. They promote careers of building services engineers by accrediting courses of study in further and higher education, and by approving work based training programmes. Their publications include technical guidance and codes which set the criteria for best practice in the profession.

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NBS has produced specification systems and information products for construction industry professionals for more than 40 years. The National Building Specification is the recognised UK national standard and is used by over 5,000 organisations. NBS is part of RIBA Enterprises Ltd.

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