Emergi-Lite Emergency Lighting Product Catalogue

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Thomas & Betts Ltd., Emergi-Lite, Bruntcliffe Lane, Morley, Leeds, LS27 9LL • Tel: +44 (0)113 281 0600 •
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Testing Solutions IR2
Advanced infra-red
emergency lighting
testing system
IR2 is a safe, fast and easy way to test
emergency lighting, offering the user a simple
walk test process to interact with the emergency
lighting system.
IR2 offers unprecedented flexibility including:
Choice of automatic or manual testing
Upload and download capability
Simple Self-Test as standard
Handheld interaction with luminaires so no need
for ladders or keyswitches
Luminaire status information indicated by
green/amber LED
Choice of a simple ‘test-only’ transmitter
(IR2-TX) or intelligent bi-directional handset
(IR2-TESTWARE™)
Data management via PC
Testing can be done using the IR2-TX, ‘test-only’
transmitter, or the intelligent bi-directional handset
(IR2-TESTWARE™ package), which tests, interrogates
and reports. IR2-TESTWARE™ allows the user to view
the results on small screen, or, as desired to download
them to a PC to produce automated reports.
Key benefits and features
Easy to operate: users become familiar with the
control device in a very short amount of time -
indicator interpretation is straightforward
Effective testing: luminaire status is clearly given.
The user will be able to fault find and plan
maintenance efficiently
No extra wiring: Eliminates the need for
key switches
Zero impact: the fabric of the building remains
unaffected (no additional wiring, no building
works and no need for redecoration)
Promotion of safety awareness: users find the test
method interesting and interactive
Cost and time savings: reduced installation effort
with less wiring and lower maintenance times
allied with the ability to plan maintenance
schedules better
Regulation compliance: BS & EN standards
requirements for testing emergency lighting
luminaires are met by using the IR2 system
Compatibility with existing schemes: new product
developments are backwards compatible with the
original Flashpoint IR system
Proven reliability: IR2 has been proven in the field
for many years. Recent hardware and software
updates have maintained technical advancements