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Barnstable High School

From FireAlarmPedia
System Specifications
FACP: Simplex 4100U
FACP Location: Emergency Mechanical Room
System Type: Addressable
System Line Voltage: 120VAC
NAC Voltage: 25VRMS (audible) 24VDC (visual)
System Coding: Unknown
Strobes Synchronized: No
Date of last known Upgrade: 2010
Year Opened: 1959

Barnstable High School is a high school located at 744 W Main St, Hyannis, Massachusetts. It was built in 1959, renovated in 1998 and expanded in 2023. The fire alarm system was installed in 1994, then in around 2010 or so it was upgraded to a 4100U and all of the hardware (including CPU and voice assembly) was replaced, except for the field loops for the SLC devices which are all mapnet as original..

System Specifications (1994-present)

FACP

The building is protected by a Simplex 4100U addressable fire alarm system. The panel is located in the emergency mechanical room. The system runs Simplex’s MAPNET II addressable protocol, and the system message is a steady slow whoop, no message.

Notification Appliances

Almost all notification appliances are Simplex 4903-9149 speaker/strobes (red, horizontal, wall-mount, 110cd). however, there is a singular system sensor L series ceiling mount speaker strobe that replaced an atlas HD70W speaker (all of the classrooms have atlas HD70W speakers which were added on in 1998 when they realized the alarm could not easily be heard in the classrooms due to cinderblock walls ... ) There is also a truealert speaker strobe in the newly renovated library.

Initiating Devices

Pull Stations

Most pull stations are Simplex 4099-9001 addressable single-action pull stations. There are also some Simplex 4099-9003 addressable dual-action pull stations.

Automatic Detection Devices

There are Simplex 4098-9714 addressable photoelectric smoke detectors, mounted on 4098-9792 bases.