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4.1.2 Back of House Lighting • Occupancy detectors must be positioned
so that they are not triggered by traffic in the
Supply and install all light fittings (internal and corridor outside the door. In general terms
external) in accordance with the light fittings this means fairly close to the wall and offset
schedule and requirements of the project. to the side from the leading edge of the
door, so that it cannot “see” passers-by.
• Light fittings must be adequately supported
within the suspended ceiling or by suitable • Lighting in the customer area shall be
solid fixings. independently switched, with the switches
located on the staff side of the door/counter.
• Additional hangers may be required for
suspended ceilings if no independent • No light switches may be located in
support is provided. cupboards of any kind, including electrical
cupboards.
• Terminate all suspended ceiling light fittings
at a suitable ( Clix or similar) plug and socket • A light switch should be located at the final
located within the accessible ceiling space entry/exit door, controlling sufficient lighting
via flexible cord from the plug to the supply to enable the staff to see their way to the
terminals of the light fittings, ensuring that the main switch bank.
sockets are properly seated and not liable
to accidentally part. • A separately switched lighting circuit shall
be provided to serve 1No. light fitting as
• Alternatively: note that the fittings supplied a night security light in the vicinity of the
by Microlights Ltd may be installed using extract canopy or as otherwise agreed with
the special connectors available from the DPG Project Manager.
Microlights to suit, rather than Clix. However
the quoted price of the fitting does not • Ensure that all lamps/tubes used are of the
include the connectors, these must be same colour temperature appearance,
ordered separately. (“White”) and that fittings are positioned
such that all lamps run in the same direction.
• Surface fixed light fittings are only to be used
where absolutely necessary and are to be • “White” colour tubes MUST be used to
directly wired with concealed cabling. reduce the energy consumption to within
the Building Regulations energy saving
• All light fittings in the main working area shall regulations.
be controlled by a wall mounted switch bank
positioned in a suitable location, having • A protected fluorescent light fitting, to IP 65,
regard to any freestanding equipment will be required inside the extract canopy.
which might obscure it. This MUST be supplied with S/S clips (not
plastic) to hold the cover and should be
• Light fittings in the office, store rooms, positioned so that it is not directly above the
toilets, staffrooms and any other occasional ends of the oven cooking chamber.
use areas shall be controlled by suitable
‘occupancy detectors’, to ensure that lights • ALL light fittings must incorporate diffusers,
are not left switched on in unoccupied or similar protection, to contain the debris if
areas. tubes or bulbs shatter for whatever reason.
4.1.2 Back of House Lighting 3 February 2016
