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Safe & Reliable Emergency Lighting: Why NiMH Battery Packs Lead the Market

At GPBM Nordicwe are dedicated to developing energy solutions that support a safe and secure society. Built on deep expertise in the Nordic market and uncompromising engineering standards, our foundation rests firmly on quality and trust. For many years, our teams have collaborated to supply robust power solutions for mission-critical applications. This long-standing partnership is grounded in shared values: reliability, innovation, and long-term performance.

“I may sound biased, but I can confidently say we deliver the best quality battery packs for e-light systems. The GP Brand keeps its promises, and our clients know it. Many have worked with us for years because they trust us to provide expert-driven, all-in-one solutions. That’s our strength – in-house expertise across many areas.” 

 Annika Lindström, Account Manager at GPBM Nordic.

Why NiMH Is the Safe Choice for Emergency Lighting

Emergency lighting (e-light) battery packs typically require replacement every five years to maintain safety compliance. When replacement cycles arrive, facility managers, electrical installers, and maintenance teams require a solution that is safe, reliable, easy to install, compatible across multiple systems, and supported by technical expertise.

Inherently Safe

Eliminates thermal runaway risks in critical indoor emergency lighting environments.

Highly Reliable

Provides consistent discharge performance during emergency power outages.

Easy to Install

Simplifies field replacement and reduces downtime.

 

Broadly Compatible

Supports a wide range of emergency lighting fixtures and configurations.

Supported by Technical Experts

Backed by engineering expertise from specification through deployment.

CEBON Industrial specializes in Nickel-Metal Hydride (NiMH) battery chemistry, a proven, compliant, and highly reliable technology for emergency lighting applications.

Key advantages of NiMH battery packs include:

  • Superior Safety Profile
    High thermal stability under continuous trickle-charge conditions.

  • Consistent Life Expectancy
    Stable capacity retention over required five-year operating cycles.

  • Flexible Form Factors
    Multi-size compatibility and custom modular footprints.

  • Streamlined Retrofitting
    Rapid replacement without complex system redesigns.

Engineering Support That Makes the Difference

Selecting the correct battery pack for legacy or specialized emergency lighting systems is rarely a one-size-fits-all process. Variations in connector types, operating voltages, housing dimensions, and thermal requirements can make replacement challenging. This is where CEBON Industrial’s engineering team adds value.

  • Analyze Existing Installations to identify system parameters and thermal constraints.
  • Recommend Optimal Replacements with exact form-fit-function compatibility.
  • Develop Custom Battery Packs when standard solutions do not meet requirements.
  • Ensure Regulatory Compliance with European safety standards and documentation requirements.
  • Provide Direct Technical Support to resolve field challenges quickly and efficiently.
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“We’re not just selling batteries,” Annika explains. “We’re solving problems. Thanks to the engineering know-how of our battery specialists, I’m confident we can answer every question and meet every need.” 

Ready to Upgrade Your Emergency Lighting Systems?

Whether you are managing a large-scale five-year replacement cycle or co-developing a next-generation emergency lighting fixture, our engineering team is ready to help. Contact CEBON Industrial to discuss your requirements and ensure your emergency lighting performs exactly when it is needed most.