Emergency lighting in Dewsbury
Looking for emergency lighting installation and testing in Dewsbury? Salts Fire and Security designs, installs and maintains emergency lighting systems for businesses and homes across Dewsbury and Batley, Mirfield, Ravensthorpe. Our engineers are based in Baildon, so Dewsbury is part of our everyday working area.
Our emergency lighting services in Dewsbury
- LED emergency lighting design and installation
- Monthly and annual duration testing
- Self-test and automatic test systems
- Certificates and logbooks for your fire risk assessment
Every system is designed and installed to BS 5266-1.
Emergency lighting for Dewsbury buildings
Dewsbury and Batley have a long textile history, with many mills now used as showrooms, workshops and storage, alongside busy town-centre shops and schools.
For warehouses and factories we light escape routes and high-risk task areas around machinery. For shops we light the sales floor, stockrooms and exits. For offices we light escape routes, stairs and exits so people can leave safely in a power cut.
Why choose Salts in Dewsbury
- All work carried out by our own engineers, from our office in Baildon
- Over 30 years of experience in the fire and security industry
- BAFE and SSAIB registered, and a CHAS accredited contractor
- Paxton Gold Partner, Kentec Installation Partner and Hanwha STEP Silver partner
- Free site survey and a written quote before any work starts
Emergency lighting testing in Dewsbury
Emergency lights in Dewsbury businesses need a monthly flick test and a full three-hour test every year, all recorded in a logbook. Read our emergency lighting testing guide.
- Annual full-duration test with a certificate
- Battery and fitting replacement where lights fail early
- Test keys fitted so your staff can do the monthly test
- Self-test and central monitoring systems for larger sites
- Combined visits with your fire alarm service to save a call-out
Design and installation
We design escape route, open area and high-risk task lighting for Dewsbury premises, with maintained or non-maintained fittings and illuminated exit signs, based on your fire risk assessment. Dewsbury is a short drive from our Baildon office, so visits are easy to fit around your opening hours.
Common faults we find
Batteries that last minutes instead of three hours, no test key fitted, exit signs pointing the wrong way after a refit, and gaps in coverage after partitions or racking were added. See our maintenance contracts.
Who we work with in Dewsbury
Dewsbury and Batley have a long textile history, with many mills now used as showrooms, workshops and storage, alongside busy town-centre shops and schools.
- Factories, warehouses and industrial units
- Shops and town-centre businesses
- Offices and business centres
- Schools, academies and colleges
Areas around Dewsbury we cover
We cover Dewsbury across WF12 and WF13, including Batley, Mirfield, Ravensthorpe, Thornhill and Heckmondwike. Nearby, we also provide emergency lighting services in Wakefield, Huddersfield, Brighouse, Leeds and Halifax.
Emergency lighting installation in Dewsbury
We design and install emergency lighting for mills, factories, shops, HMOs, places of worship and schools in Dewsbury, based on your fire risk assessment and BS 5266-1.
- Escape route lighting along corridors, stairs and exits
- Open area (anti-panic) lighting in halls, bars, dining rooms and shop floors
- High-risk task lighting where processes must be shut down safely
- Illuminated exit signs, maintained or non-maintained
- Self-test fittings that test themselves and report faults
In listed and period buildings we choose slim, discreet LED fittings and plan cable routes carefully. Dewsbury is around 35 minutes from our Baildon office, and we plan visits so you get a fixed price with no surprise travel costs. See our emergency lighting testing guide.
Frequently asked questions
How often should emergency lighting be tested?
BS 5266-1 recommends a short functional test every month and a full-duration test once a year, with results recorded in a logbook.
Can emergency lighting test itself?
Yes. Self-test and addressable systems test automatically and report faults, which saves time on monthly checks.
Do you provide emergency lighting services in Batley and Mirfield?
Yes. Alongside Dewsbury, we cover Batley, Mirfield, Ravensthorpe, Thornhill, Heckmondwike and the wider WF12 and WF13 area.