Manchester F (City of Calgary)

System Specifications
FACP: EST QuickStart QS4 FACP Location: Main Entrance (F) System Type: Single-Stage Addressable System Line Voltage: 120VAC NAC Voltage: 24VFWR System Coding: Temporal Strobes Synchronized: Yes, Genesis Date of last known Upgrade: 2000s Year Opened: 1957

Manchester is a City of Calgary operations centre located at 651 25 Avenue Southeast, in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. This page will cover buildings C, D, F, G, H and I, which are all in one building as a roads maintenance building. The building was built in 1957, finished by 1975, and the fire alarm system was upgraded in the 2000s.

System Specifications (2000s-present)

FACP

The building is protected by an EST QuickStart QS4 addressable fire alarm system. The panel is located at the main entrance of Building F. The system runs EST’s Signature addressable protocol, and the system coding is temporal.

Notification Appliances

All notification appliances are Edwards “Genesis” G1R-HDVM horn/strobes (red, wall-mount, no marking, set to 15cd).

Initiating Devices

Pull Stations

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

Automatic Detection Devices

There are no detectors present on this system as all areas are covered by a sprinkler system.

Modules

There are EST SIGA-CT1 addressable monitor modules supervising the sprinkler system's tamper and flow switches.

EOLs

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