8) This describes the essential skills and knowledge and their level, required for this unit. Evidence shall show that knowledge has been acquired of safe working practices and installing and maintaining emergency systems. All knowledge and skills detailed in this unit should be contextualised to current industry practices and technologies. KS01-EG189A Safety service — emergency lighting installation and maintenance Evidence shall show an understanding of emergency lighting installation and maintenance to an extent indicated by the following aspects: T1 Emergency lighting luminaires and exit signs T2 Emergency lighting control systems including wired and wireless control. T3 Arrangements and control encompassing: Labelling of devices operation of emergency lighting T4 Emergency power supplies for centrally supplied systems encompassing: emergency power source batteries and their installation battery charger assembly inverters alarm systems T5 Design of emergency escape luminaire installation encompassing: provision of emergency luminaires acceptable emergency escape luminaires installations employing direct lighting installations employing indirect lighting lighting of stairways identification and marking of emergency escape luminaires T6 Installation of electrical wiring and equipment for centrally supplied systems encompassing: circuit voltage drop protection against overcurrent protection of the electrical installation against fire segregation or identification of submains arrangement of final subcircuits T7 Particular requirements for self-contained emergency escape luminaires and exit signs encompassing: suitability for operating temperatures arrangement and control batteries battery chargers control equipment electrical requirements self-contained automatic discharge testing facilities T8 Battery systems used in emergency lighting encompassing: Types of batteries and their characteristics Recharging arrangements Procedures for testing emergency lighting T9 Maintenance and inspection requirements encompassing: Compliance standards include AS/NZS2293 series and Building Code of Australia (BCA) information required for maintaining the system operating and maintenance manual provision for the recording of maintenance T10 Inspection and maintenance procedures for central systems encompassing: required procedures. six-monthly procedures twelve-monthly procedures T11 Inspection and maintenance procedures for single-point systems encompassing: required procedures six-monthly procedures twelve-monthly procedures battery replacement cleaning of emergency luminaires |