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EVS-EN 50172:2024

Emergency escape lighting systems

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Valid from 16.12.2024
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EN 50172:2024
ICS Groups
91.160 Lighting
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Standard history

Status
Date
Type
Name
16.12.2024
Main
EVS-EN 50172:2024
10.12.2004
Main
EVS-EN 50172:2005
This document specifies electrical installation requirements specific for emergency escape lighting systems
together with verification, operation and maintenance documentation and test requirements for such systems.
NOTE 1 Emergency escape lighting includes escape route lighting, open area (anti-panic) lighting and high-risk task
area lighting. Escape route safety signs are part of emergency escape lighting.
NOTE 2 Emergency escape lighting systems include adaptive and non-adaptive systems, as well as high and lowmounted systems.
This document does not cover stand-by lighting requirements.
NOTE 3 Systems used for stand-by lighting can also be used for emergency escape lighting, given the corresponding
requirements are fulfilled, see EN 1838.

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EVS Estonian standard
EN European standard (published by an CEN or CENELEC)
EN ISO International standard adopted as an European standard
ISO International Organization for Standardization’s standard
IEC International Electrotechnical Commission’s standard
HD CENELEC’s harmonisation document
   
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EVS-EN ISO International standard adopted in Europe and implemented in Estonia
EVS-EN ISO/IEC International standard/International electrotechnical standard adopted in Europe and implemented in Estonia
EVS-IEC International electrotechnical standard implemented in Estonia
EVS-ISO International standard implemented in Estonia
   
A, AMD amedment
+A a full standard plus the amendment
/A only amendment
COR, AC corrigendum
+COR a full standard plus the corrigendum
NA national annex
+NA a full standard plus the national annex
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TR technical report
CWA agreement, developed by a CEN or CENELEC
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et the standard is in Estonian only
en the standard is in English only
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