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Canadian Tire (Kingsway)

From FireAlarmPedia
System Specifications
FACP: Simplex 4100U
FACP Location: Automotive Entrance Vestibule
System Type: Single-Stage Addressable
System Line Voltage: 120VAC
NAC Voltage: 24VDC
System Coding: Temporal?
Strobes Synchronized: Yes, EST Self-Sync
Date of last known Upgrade: 2000s
Year Opened: 1999

Canadian Tire is a Canadian chain of department stores. This particular store is located at 11839 Kingsway NW, in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The store was built in 1999, and the fire alarm system was upgraded in the 2000s; the notification appliances remain original.

System Specifications (2000s-present)

FACP

The building is protected by a Simplex 4100U addressable fire alarm system. The panel is located in the automotive entrance vestibule. The system runs Simplex's IDNet addressable protocol, and the system coding is likely temporal.

Notification Appliances

All notification appliances are General Signal MB10-24 motor bells (10" gong) mounted on Edwards 403-5A-R strobe plates (15cd).

Initiating Devices

Pull Stations

All pull stations are Simplex 4099-9001 addressable single-action pull stations.

Automatic Detection Devices

There are Simplex "TrueAlarm" 4098-9714 addressable photoelectric smoke detectors at the top of each stairwell, mounted on Simplex 4098-9792 bases.
There are Simplex 4098-9755 addressable duct smoke detector housings with Simplex 4098-9714 photoelectric heads on all air handling units.

Modules

There are Simplex 4090-9001 addressable monitor modules supervising the sprinkler system's tamper and flow switches.
There are Simplex 4090-9002 addressable relay modules serving various purposes.

EOLs

There are Simplex 2081-9040C end of line resistor plates on all sprinkler and signal circuits.

Former System Specifications (1999-2000s)

Former System Specifications
FACP: Edwards EST2
FACP Location: Automotive Entrance Vestibule
System Type: Single-Stage Addressable
System Line Voltage: 120VAC
NAC Voltage: 24VDC
System Coding: Continuous?
Strobes Synchronized: Yes, EST Self-Sync
Date of last known Upgrade: N/A
Year Installed: 1999
Year Decommissioned: 2000s

FACP

The building was protected by an Edwards EST2 addressable fire alarm system. The panel was located in the automotive entrance vestibule. The system ran Edwards' Signature addressable protocol, and the system coding was likely continuous.

Notification Appliances

All notification appliances were General Signal MB10-24 motor bells (10" gong) mounted on Edwards 403-5A-R strobe plates (15cd).
These are still in use on the Simplex system.

Initiating Devices

Pull Stations

All pull stations were EST SIGA-270 addressable single-action pull stations.

Automatic Detection Devices

There were EST SIGA-PS addressable photoelectric smoke detectors at the top of each stairwell, mounted on EST SIGA-SB bases.
There were EST SIGA-DH duct smoke detector housings with EST SIGA-PS addressable photoelectric heads on all air handling units.

Modules

There were EST SIGA-WTM addressable monitor modules supervising the sprinkler system's tamper and flow switches.
There were EST SIGA-CR addressable relay modules serving various purposes.

EOLs

There were Edwards EOL-P1 end of line resistor plates on all sprinkler and signal circuits.