{"id":3805,"date":"2025-12-14T11:20:34","date_gmt":"2025-12-14T10:20:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.relyonelectrical.be\/risk-analysis-of-safety-installations\/"},"modified":"2026-04-08T18:51:10","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T16:51:10","slug":"risk-analysis-of-safety-installations","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.relyonelectrical.be\/en\/risk-assessments\/risk-analysis-of-safety-installations\/","title":{"rendered":"Risk analysis of safety installations"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\">[vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; remove_bottom_col_margin=&#8221;true&#8221; columns_right=&#8221;yes&#8221; offset_overlay_header=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1765193168712{background-position: 0 0 !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/5&#8243;]<figure class=\"vcex-image vcex-module intro-image\"><div class=\"vcex-image-inner wpex-relative wpex-inline-block\"><img width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" src=\"https:\/\/www.relyonelectrical.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/shutterstock_1432401848-scaled.jpg\" class=\"vcex-image-img wpex-align-middle wpex-aspect-1-1 wpex-object-cover\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.relyonelectrical.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/shutterstock_1432401848-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.relyonelectrical.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/shutterstock_1432401848-scaled-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.relyonelectrical.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/shutterstock_1432401848-scaled-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.relyonelectrical.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/shutterstock_1432401848-scaled-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.relyonelectrical.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/shutterstock_1432401848-scaled-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.relyonelectrical.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/shutterstock_1432401848-scaled-2048x1366.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/div><\/figure>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;3\/5&#8243;]<style>.vcex-heading.vcex_69dd0be042007{width:500px;font-size:var(--wpex-text-3xl);}@media (max-width:479px){.vcex-heading.vcex_69dd0be042007{font-size:var(--wpex-text-5xl);}}<\/style><h1 class=\"vcex-heading vcex-heading-plain vcex-heading-w-badge vcex-module wpex-heading wpex-text-2xl wpex-h1 wpex-max-w-100 wpex-mr-auto vcex_69dd0be042007\"><span class=\"vcex-heading-inner wpex-inline-block\">Risk analysis of safety installations <span class=\"vcex-heading-badge wpex-badge\">Protect your employees in the event of fire and power failure<\/span><\/span><\/h1><div class=\"vcex-spacing wpex-w-100 wpex-clear\"><\/div>[vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; font_size=&#8221;d:lg|pp:xl&#8221; line_height=&#8221;1.5em&#8221;]Since June 1, 2020, it has been mandatory for every operator of an electrical installation to have a risk analysis of safety installations. This document is part of the technical file of your electrical installation.<\/p>\n<p>Our experts perform these risk analyses, following the necessary regulations from the new AREI. Your safety and that of your personnel is paramount, especially in emergency situations![\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"vcex-spacing wpex-w-100 wpex-clear\"><\/div><style>.vcex-button.vcex_69dd0be042d6e:hover{background:var(--wpex-palette-15-color)!important;color:var(--wpex-palette-18-color)!important;}.vcex-button.vcex_69dd0be042d6e{font-size:var(--wpex-text-base);}@media (max-width:479px){.vcex-button.vcex_69dd0be042d6e{font-size:var(--wpex-text-lg);}}<\/style><style>@media (max-width:479px){.vcex_69dd0be044335{font-size:var(--wpex-text-lg)!important;}}<\/style><a href=\"https:\/\/www.relyonelectrical.be\/en\/contact\/\" class=\"vcex-button theme-button inline vcex_69dd0be044335 vcex_69dd0be042d6e\"><span class=\"vcex-button-inner theme-button-inner wpex-flex wpex-flex-wrap wpex-items-center wpex-justify-center\">Request your risk analysis<\/span><\/a> [\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; remove_bottom_col_margin=&#8221;true&#8221; typography_style=&#8221;white&#8221; wpex_bg_overlay=&#8221;color&#8221; wpex_bg_overlay_color=&#8221;palette-15&#8243; wpex_bg_overlay_opacity=&#8221;80%&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1773773149115{background-image: url(https:\/\/www.relyonelectrical.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/shutterstock_76396018-scaled.jpg?id=538) !important;}&#8221;][vc_column]<style>.vcex-teaser.vcex_69dd0be044efd .vcex-teaser-heading{font-size:var(--wpex-text-2xl);font-weight:300;margin-block-end:20px;}.vcex-teaser.vcex_69dd0be044efd .vcex-teaser-text{font-weight:300;}@media (max-width:479px){.vcex-teaser.vcex_69dd0be044efd .vcex-teaser-heading{font-size:var(--wpex-text-3xl);}}.vcex-teaser.vcex_69dd0be0455c5 .vcex-teaser-heading{font-size:var(--wpex-text-2xl);font-weight:300;margin-block-end:20px;}.vcex-teaser.vcex_69dd0be0455c5 .vcex-teaser-text{font-weight:300;}@media (max-width:479px){.vcex-teaser.vcex_69dd0be0455c5 .vcex-teaser-heading{font-size:var(--wpex-text-3xl);}}<\/style><div class=\"vcex-flex-container vcex-module wpex-flex wpex-gap-20 wpex-flex-col relyon-boxes vcex-flex-container_69dd0be0446e2\"><div class=\"vcex-module vcex-teaser wpex-flex wpex-flex-col vc_custom_1774435286847 vcex_69dd0be044efd\"><div class=\"vcex-teaser-content\"><h2 class=\"vcex-teaser-heading wpex-heading wpex-text-xl\">What is a safety installation?<\/h2><div class=\"vcex-teaser-text wpex-mt-10 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>The purpose of a safety installation is to <strong>guarantee the safety of all persons present<\/strong> in a building <strong>during<\/strong> a fire, power failure, or other emergency situation.<\/p>\n<p>A safety installation may consist of, for example:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>emergency lighting<\/li>\n<li>fire alarm panels<\/li>\n<li>smoke vents<\/li>\n<li>fire booster pumps<\/li>\n<li>firefighting lifts<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>A safety installation consists of <strong>a safety source, safety circuits, and safety equipment<\/strong>. Which installation is considered a safety installation is determined by a legal standard, a Royal Decree (RD), or a risk analysis. We can assist you with this.<\/p>\n<p>This safety installation must continue to function in an emergency, allowing people to reach safety or providing the fire department with sufficient time to evacuate people.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-module vcex-teaser wpex-flex wpex-flex-col vc_custom_1774262724283 vcex_69dd0be0455c5\"><div class=\"vcex-teaser-content\"><h2 class=\"vcex-teaser-heading wpex-heading wpex-text-xl\">Examples of Safety Installations<\/h2><div class=\"vcex-teaser-text wpex-mt-10 wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><ul>\n<li>Safety lighting, evacuation lighting&#8230;;<\/li>\n<li>Fire detection, notification, and warning systems;<\/li>\n<li>Smoke and Heat Exhaust Ventilation (SHEV) systems;<\/li>\n<li>Pressurization and depressurization systems (smoke);<\/li>\n<li>Lifts with priority recall;<\/li>\n<li>Fire booster pumps;<\/li>\n<li>Sprinkler systems;<\/li>\n<li>Smoke vents and their controls;<\/li>\n<li>Power supply for visual communication notice boards;<\/li>\n<li>Oxygen detection.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row column_spacing=&#8221;60&#8243;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]<style>.vcex-heading.vcex_69dd0be045cd0{font-size:var(--wpex-text-2xl);font-weight:300;}@media (max-width:479px){.vcex-heading.vcex_69dd0be045cd0{font-size:var(--wpex-text-3xl);}}<\/style><h2 class=\"vcex-heading vcex-heading-plain vcex-heading-w-badge vcex-module wpex-heading wpex-text-2xl wpex-h2 vcex_69dd0be045cd0\"><span class=\"vcex-heading-inner wpex-inline-block\">Risk analysis of safety installations <span class=\"vcex-heading-badge wpex-badge\">What is it<\/span><\/span><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-spacing wpex-w-100 wpex-clear\"><\/div>[vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; font_weight=&#8221;300&#8243;]Based on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.relyonelectrical.be\/en\/trainingen\/arei-masterclass\/\">AREI<\/a> (General Regulations on Electrical Installations), our expert addresses the following components:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Listing of safety installations + justification based on the relevant standard, legislation, or risk analysis;<\/li>\n<li>Determination of the minimum operating time (circuit integrity) of the safety equipment;<\/li>\n<li>Determination of the fire resistance of safety circuits and safety equipment;<\/li>\n<li>Determination of the characteristics of the safety sources:\n<ul>\n<li>Determination of the power and number of safety sources;<\/li>\n<li>Determination of where the safety sources must be located;<\/li>\n<li>Determination of the minimum switch-on time in the event of a power failure;<\/li>\n<li>Determination of the location of the voltage measurement;<\/li>\n<li>Determination of the need to report malfunctions;<\/li>\n<li>Determination of which means must be activated when switching on the safety power supply;<\/li>\n<li>Determination of the frequency of changeover tests under full load;<\/li>\n<li>Determination of the switch-on sequence for the set of safety sources.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The safety installation list includes the <strong>measures<\/strong> to be taken as part of the risk analysis.<\/p>\n<p>Subsequently, the safety installation must be indicated on the plans (situation diagrams). These also show the fire resistance of the various fire compartments (Rf value).<\/p>\n<p>This ensures your building is fully prepared for a potential emergency and that your company is in legal compliance.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]<style>.vcex-heading.vcex_69dd0be04634d{font-size:var(--wpex-text-2xl);font-weight:300;}@media (max-width:479px){.vcex-heading.vcex_69dd0be04634d{font-size:var(--wpex-text-3xl);}}<\/style><h2 class=\"vcex-heading vcex-heading-plain vcex-heading-w-badge vcex-module wpex-heading wpex-text-2xl wpex-h2 vcex_69dd0be04634d\"><span class=\"vcex-heading-inner wpex-inline-block\">What you can expect from RelyOn <span class=\"vcex-heading-badge wpex-badge\">What we do<\/span><\/span><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-spacing wpex-w-100 wpex-clear\"><\/div>[vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; font_weight=&#8221;300&#8243;]\n<ul>\n<li>Identification of safety installations based on a standard, legislation, or risk analysis;<\/li>\n<li>Risk analysis of safety installations according to the AREI (see overview above);<\/li>\n<li>Determination of the safety room;<\/li>\n<li>Dimensioning of safety power supplies;<\/li>\n<li>Determination of the type of safety circuits to be used;<\/li>\n<li>Determination of the redundancy of safety equipment.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"vcex-spacing wpex-w-100 wpex-clear\" style=\"height:50px;\"><\/div><style>.vcex-heading.vcex_69dd0be046ae6{font-size:var(--wpex-text-2xl);font-weight:300;}@media (max-width:479px){.vcex-heading.vcex_69dd0be046ae6{font-size:var(--wpex-text-3xl);}}<\/style><h2 class=\"vcex-heading vcex-heading-plain vcex-module wpex-heading wpex-text-2xl wpex-h2 vcex_69dd0be046ae6\"><span class=\"vcex-heading-inner wpex-inline-block\">We support installers in the areas of<\/span><\/h2><div class=\"vcex-spacing wpex-w-100 wpex-clear\"><\/div>[vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; font_weight=&#8221;300&#8243;]\n<ul>\n<li>Guidelines for constructing a safety installation;<\/li>\n<li>Guidelines for designing a safety power supply;<\/li>\n<li>Guidelines for designing a safety board;<\/li>\n<li>Guidelines regarding safety and communication circuits;<\/li>\n<li>Guidelines regarding the cable route to be followed;<\/li>\n<li>Guidelines regarding safety equipment.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A risk analysis of safety installations protects your employees. 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