PUE 7, Section 6 Lighting — clause by clause

PUE section 6: luminaire voltages, emergency and escape lighting (6.3), switches and sockets (6.5), outdoor lighting (6.6).

Document

Document	PUE 7, Section 6 Lighting
Edition	2003 (ПУЭ-7, разд. 6)
Status	Current
Issued by	Ministry of Energy of Russia
Applies to	Lighting installations: general, emergency, escape lighting, switches and sockets

Document structure

№	Chapter / section
6.1.1–6.1.25	General
6.2.1–6.2.10	Lighting supply
6.3.1–6.3.9	Emergency and escape lighting
6.5.1–6.5.8	Switches, sockets
6.6.1–6.6.17	Outdoor lighting

General (6.1)

6.1.2 Lighting types: working, emergency (safety), escape, security, duty.

6.1.14 Working luminaires ≤ 220 V.

Emergency lighting (6.3)

6.3.1 Safety lighting + escape lighting.

6.3.2 Escape lighting mandatory: corridors/stairs for 50+ people, rooms without daylight, children institutions.

6.3.9 Independent power source for emergency lighting.

Switches and sockets (6.5)

6.5.4 Switches on the phase conductor; 6.5.5 height 0.8–1.7 m.

Data is for reference. Final design decisions must follow current regulations and a qualified engineer.
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