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Pearl Apartments

From FireAlarmPedia
System Specifications
FACP: None
System Type: 120V Hardwired
System Line Voltage: 120VAC
System Coding: Continuous
Date of last known Upgrade: 1970s
Most Recent Known Modification: N/A
Year Opened: 1936

Pearl Apartments is an apartment building located at 1735 College Lane SW, in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The building was built in 1936, and the fire alarm system was upgraded in the 1970s.

System Specifications (1970s-present)

The building is protected by a 120VAC hardwired fire alarm system, with bells and initiating devices wired in series-parallel. The system coding is continuous.

Notification Appliances

All notification appliances are Edwards "Durabel" 6000D vibrating bells (6" gong).

Initiating Devices

Pull Stations

Most pull stations are LS FA-1 conventional single-action pull stations.
Some areas have Mircom MS-401 conventional single-action pull stations as deficiency replacements.

Automatic Detection Devices

There are American Sensors ESA5011 ionization smoke alarms in all common areas and in some units.
There is a System Sensor 5603A conventional 135°F fixed-temperature heat detector in the mechanical room.