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When performing a monthly inspection of a battery-powered emergency lighting unit under the BC Fire Code, what is the minimum required duration for the 'push-to-test' functional test?

The BC Fire Code and NFPA-style maintenance standards adopted in Canada require a 30-second functional test every month to ensure the battery and lamps are oper

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Question: When performing a monthly inspection of a battery-powered emergency lighting unit under the BC Fire Code, what is the minimum required duration for the 'push-to-test' functional test?

Answer options:

  • 10 seconds ✅ 30 seconds
  • 1 minute
  • 5 minutes

Correct answer: 30 seconds

Explanation: The BC Fire Code and NFPA-style maintenance standards adopted in Canada require a 30-second functional test every month to ensure the battery and lamps are operational.

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