Verification Method G8/VM1: Artificial Light

This resource is no longer current. The current version is G8/VM1 (Amd 2) (First Edition, Amendment 2)

Abbreviation
G8/VM1 (Amd 1)
Amendment
1
Version
First Edition, Amendment 1
Valid to
14/08/2014
Valid from
1/07/2001

Information provider
Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment
Information type
Verification Method
Format
PDF


Description

Verification Method G8/VM1 provides a means of measuring illuminance for compliance with Building Code Clause G8 Artificial Light.

This clause requires buildings to have sufficient artificial light to safeguard people from injury. It requires spaces within buildings used by people to be provided with adequate artificial lighting to allow safe movement.

It requires illuminance of no less than 20 lux at floor level in exitways, access routes and common spaces within buildings. (Clause F6 Visibility in escape routes applies in the event of main lighting failure).

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Verification Method G8/VM1: Artificial Light

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Verification Method G8/VM1: Artificial Light

Description

Verification Method G8/VM1 provides a means of measuring illuminance for compliance with Building Code Clause G8 Artificial Light.

This clause requires buildings to have sufficient artificial light to safeguard people from injury. It requires spaces within buildings used by people to be provided with adequate artificial lighting to allow safe movement.

It requires illuminance of no less than 20 lux at floor level in exitways, access routes and common spaces within buildings. (Clause F6 Visibility in escape routes applies in the event of main lighting failure).

View on Information Provider website Download this resource (PDF, 561KB)
Verification Method G8/VM1: Artificial Light

This resource is no longer current. The current version is G8/VM1 (Amd 2) (First Edition, Amendment 2)

Description

Verification Method G8/VM1 provides a means of measuring illuminance for compliance with Building Code Clause G8 Artificial Light.

This clause requires buildings to have sufficient artificial light to safeguard people from injury. It requires spaces within buildings used by people to be provided with adequate artificial lighting to allow safe movement.

It requires illuminance of no less than 20 lux at floor level in exitways, access routes and common spaces within buildings. (Clause F6 Visibility in escape routes applies in the event of main lighting failure).

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