Are PERMAGLO self-powered exit signs as good for Cinemas as they say?
The well-tried and trusted methodology of PERMAGLO exit and direction signs – that of self-luminescence, a maintained lighting system [cold source] where the illumination is continuous day in and day out, for twenty [20] years, without the need for repair or maintenance (apart from surface dusting of the sign unit), or any cabling, making it freely mobile is ideal for Cinemas. The technology embraces other forms of product, such as first aid, fire appliance and equipment point markers. The relevant British Standards which they satisfy are B.S. 5499: Part 2 : 1986 [Specification for self-luminous fire safety signs] and the “British Standard Code of Practice CP 1007 : 1955 [Maintained Lighting for Cinemas] see below – both of which have stood the test of time. The main point to emphasise is that this type of sign is [as indicated in the foreword to the Standard 5499], independent of any external source of energy and accepted for use in buildings where it is necessary or desirable that in