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A new emergency key switch module is now offered, as part of Scolmore’s comprehensive GridPro range collection, thereby offering contractors the opportunity to source the product from the same range, so as to comply with the BS5266-1 emergency lighting code of practice standard.

The BS5266-1 emergency lighting code of practice standard states that each emergency lighting system should have suitable means of simulating failure of the normal supply, in order to the serve the purpose of testing.

Emergency key switch module added to GridPro Range

To test the emergency lights, the emergency test switch needs to be operated with the key switch

To test the emergency lights, the emergency test switch needs to be operated with the key switch (or the secret switch, which it is also known as).

Once the lights have been checked to ensure they are operating correctly in the emergency mode, the secret key is used to return the lights to normal operating mode.

Launched in June 2017, Scolmore’s GridPro collection is an extensive range of interchangeable mounting plates and modules, which are available in the most comprehensive choice of finishes, in order to offer the ultimate flexible and modular grid solutions. 

GridPro integrates with Click wiring accessories range

Scolmore’s popular GridPro range has been specially developed with speed and ease of installation at its core, and offers the flexibility to create multi-function, 1 to 24 gang plates, which integrate with Scolmore’s vast Click wiring accessories range.

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