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West Hyattsville Station

From FireAlarmPedia
System Specifications
FACP: ADT EST3
FACP Location: Fire Equipment Room
System Type: Addressable
System Line Voltage: 120VAC
NAC Voltage: 70.7VRMS (Audible)
24VDC (Visual)
System Coding: Slow Whoop + Message
Strobes Synchronized: Yes, Genesis
Date of last known Upgrade: 2010s
Year Opened: 1993

West Hyattsville Station is a WMATA train station located at 2700 Hamilton Street, in Hyattsville, Maryland, USA. The station was built in 1993, and the fire alarm system was upgraded in the 2010s.

System Specifications (2010s-present)[edit | edit source]

FACP[edit | edit source]

The station is protected by an ADT EST3 addressable fire alarm system. The panel is located in the fire equipment room. The system runs ADT’s Signature addressable protocol, and is equipped with voice evacuation. The evacuation signal is slow whoop, followed by the default EST3 message.

Annunciators[edit | edit source]

There is an ADT EST3-LCDANN annunciator in the station manager’s office.

Notification Appliances[edit | edit source]

Most notification appliances are a mix of Edwards “Genesis” WG4WF-SVMC weatherproof speaker/strobes (white, set to 70V) and Edwards WG4RF-SVMC weatherproof speaker/strobes (red, set to 70V).
Areas requiring additional audible coverage have a mix of Edwards WG4WF-S weatherproof remote speakers (white, set to 70V) and Edwards WG4RF-S weatherproof remote speakers (red, set to 70V).
Some areas have Edwards CS405-7A-T weatherproof remote strobes (red, 15/75cd).
Some areas have Hyperspike TCPA-10 high-output speakers.

Initiating Devices[edit | edit source]

Pull Stations[edit | edit source]

All pull stations are ADT ADT-278 addressable dual-action pull stations.

Automatic Detection Devices[edit | edit source]

There are ADT ADT-HRS addressable 135°F fixed-temperature/rate-of-rise heat detectors in all elevator lobbies, mounted on EST SIGA-SB bases.