Emergency Lights

Emergency Lights – LED, UL 924 Compliant, Commercial Grade

UL 924 emergency lights are essential for meeting fire codes, insurance requirements, and OSHA safety standards. At EmergencyLights.net, we provide high-performance, cost-effective lighting solutions for commercial and industrial environments—including remote-capable emergency lights, outdoor-rated models, recessed units, and die-cast aluminum options. Fast shipping available nationwide.

UL 924 Listed
NFPA 101 Compliant
OSHA Approved

Our latest LED emergency lights feature ultra-bright diodes and energy-efficient operation. Each unit includes a maintenance-free backup battery—NiCad, NiMH, or Lithium—eliminating bulky sealed lead-acid setups. These fixtures reduce installation time and meet the latest commercial safety standards.

Is your building ready for a power outage? Our emergency lighting with backup battery provides consistent illumination during blackouts—ideal for office buildings, warehouses, and retail environments. We also offer damp-location fixtures for covered outdoor areas and self-testing emergency lights to simplify maintenance.

Need something more specific? Explore our full selection of battery backup emergency lights, recessed emergency fixtures, and wet-location rated models. All orders ship fast from U.S. warehouses.

💡 What is an emergency light?  An emergency light functions as a safety device that turns on automatically to illuminate hallways, stairwells, and exits during a power failure. Most units rely on internal battery backup, while larger systems may use inverters or generators.

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Emergency Lighting Fixtures: Compliance, Safety & Practical Insights

A well-designed emergency lighting system isn't just a code requirement—it’s a critical component of workplace safety. Our Steel LED Emergency Lights are built for durability in commercial spaces, while vandal-resistant fixtures are ideal for schools, gyms, and public environments.

From egress light  coverage in stairwells to wire guards for high-traffic areas, we offer solutions for every setting. Our explosion-proof emergency lighting options are engineered for chemical environments and mechanical rooms.

For ongoing code compliance, our self-diagnostic emergency lights help reduce inspection workloads and ensure your facility remains prepared for any emergency situation.

Frequently Asked Questions

❓ What types of emergency lighting fixtures do I need?

Most facilities need wall-mounted units, remote heads, and damp/wet-location fixtures based on layout and code. Always check with your inspector.

❓ How long do emergency lights operate during a blackout?

At least 90 minutes per NFPA and OSHA standards. Our lights meet UL 924 compliance for emergency runtime.

❓ How often should I inspect emergency lighting systems?

Test monthly for 30 seconds and annually for 90 minutes. Self-testing lights automate this process.

❓ What environments require vandal-resistant emergency lights?

Install in areas prone to damage or tampering—such as gyms, correctional facilities, schools, or transit hubs.

❓ Do I need hazardous-location rated emergency lights?

Yes, if flammable gases or vapors are present. See our hazardous-rated options.

❓ Can I add wire guards to existing emergency lights?

Yes — our universal-fit wire guards retrofit to most models to prevent impact damage.

❓ Are these lights activated by motion?

No, emergency lights are activated during an emergency such as a power failure or fire alarm. If you're looking for security or motion-activated lighting, please shop our Wall Pack Lights.