Green Lighting Wholesale offers LED emergency lights designed to provide reliable illumination during power outages and emergencies. Our collection includes battery backup emergency lighting solutions for commercial buildings, schools, healthcare facilities, warehouses, offices, churches, retail stores, and industrial properties.
Emergency lighting plays a critical role in helping occupants safely navigate exit routes when normal power is interrupted. Modern LED emergency lights deliver reliable performance, long operating life, and reduced maintenance requirements while supporting building safety and code compliance.
Shop Emergency Lighting
Browse our commercial emergency lighting products:
- Emergency Lights
- Emergency Exit Signs
- Exit Sign & Emergency Light Combos
- Emergency Battery Backup Drivers
- Remote Emergency Heads
- Wet Location Emergency Lights
What Are Emergency Lights?
Emergency lights are battery-powered fixtures that automatically activate when normal electrical power is lost. These fixtures provide illumination along exit pathways, corridors, stairwells, and other critical areas during emergencies.
Benefits include:
- Automatic operation during outages
- Battery backup protection
- Energy-efficient LED technology
- Long service life
- Reduced maintenance
- Improved occupant safety
- Reliable emergency illumination
Emergency lighting systems are commonly required in commercial, institutional, and public buildings.
Battery Backup Emergency Lighting
Most emergency lights include integrated battery backup systems that provide illumination when utility power is unavailable.
Advantages include:
- Emergency operation during outages
- Reliable life-safety performance
- Automatic charging systems
- Routine self-testing on select models
- Continuous readiness
Battery backup technology helps ensure emergency lighting is available when needed most.
Battery Backup Options
Commercial emergency lights are available with several battery technologies, including:
- Nickel Cadmium (Ni-Cad)
- Lithium-Ion
- Maintenance-Free Rechargeable Batteries
Many models include automatic charging circuits and self-testing capabilities for reliable operation.
Self-Testing Emergency Lights
Many commercial emergency lights include automatic self-testing features that perform scheduled diagnostic tests to verify battery condition and fixture operation. Self-testing emergency lights simplify maintenance while helping facilities meet inspection requirements.
Common Applications
Emergency lighting is commonly installed in:
- Office buildings
- Schools and universities
- Healthcare facilities
- Hospitals
- Retail stores
- Warehouses
- Manufacturing facilities
- Churches
- Hotels
- Apartment buildings
Proper emergency lighting helps improve visibility and safety during evacuation procedures.
LED Emergency Light Benefits
LED emergency fixtures offer significant advantages over older lighting technologies.
Benefits include:
- Lower energy consumption
- Longer fixture life
- Reduced maintenance costs
- Improved reliability
- Bright, efficient illumination
- Instant-on performance
LED technology has become the preferred choice for modern emergency lighting systems.
Remote Heads & Emergency Lighting Systems
Many emergency lighting systems can support remote emergency heads that extend coverage into hallways, stairwells, and other areas requiring additional illumination.
Common applications include:
- Stairwells
- Exit corridors
- Large commercial spaces
- Warehouses
- Industrial facilities
Remote-capable emergency units help provide comprehensive emergency lighting coverage throughout a facility.
Emergency Lighting & Exit Sign Systems
Emergency lights are often installed alongside exit signs to create a complete life-safety lighting system.
Together, these systems help:
- Identify exit routes
- Illuminate pathways
- Improve emergency visibility
- Support occupant safety
- Assist during evacuations
Many facilities utilize both emergency lighting and exit signage throughout their buildings.
Emergency Lighting Code Requirements
Commercial emergency lighting is required in many buildings to provide safe egress during power failures. Most emergency lighting systems are designed to provide at least 90 minutes of illumination in accordance with applicable building and life safety codes. Always verify local code requirements before installation.
Trusted Emergency Lighting Brands
Green Lighting Wholesale carries emergency lighting from trusted manufacturers, including:
- Lithonia Lighting
- MaxLite
- Westgate
- Fulham
- Aleddra
Frequently Asked Questions
What are emergency lights?
Emergency lights are battery-powered fixtures that automatically illuminate during power outages to provide safe visibility and emergency egress lighting.
Do emergency lights have battery backup?
Yes. Most emergency lighting fixtures include rechargeable battery backup systems that activate when normal power is lost.
Where are emergency lights required?
Emergency lighting is commonly installed in commercial buildings, schools, hospitals, warehouses, offices, apartment buildings, and other public facilities.
How long do emergency lights stay on during a power outage?
Many commercial emergency lighting fixtures are designed to provide illumination for at least 90 minutes during an outage, depending on local code requirements and product specifications.
Are LED emergency lights energy efficient?
Yes. LED emergency lights consume less energy, require less maintenance, and generally provide longer service life than older emergency lighting technologies.