How Often Should Emergency Lights Be Tested? Monthly, Annual and the Log Book
A monthly functional test, an annual full-duration test and a log book that records both. How to do each one properly, and what the 2025 edition of BS 5266-1 added.
Fire Alarm and Emergency Lighting: What UK Business Premises Are Legally Required to Test
The Fire Safety Order does not tell you to test your fire alarm weekly. It does not mention a week, a month or a year anywhere. What it actually says is that the responsible person must ensure equipment is “subject to a suitable system of maintenance” and kept “in an efficient state, in efficient working […]