Greyhound Building (Calgary) - Revision history

TwentyThree33: /* System Specifications (2010-present) */

2024-09-29T19:35:57Z

System Specifications (2010-present)

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	\|FACP: Simplex 4100U <br>FACP Location: West Entrance<br />System Type: Single-Stage Addressable <br>System Line Voltage: 120VAC<br />NAC Voltage:24VDC <br>System Coding: Continuous <br>Strobes Synchronized: No<br />Date of last known Upgrade: 2010<br />Year Opened: 1986		\|FACP: Simplex 4100U <br>FACP Location: West Entrance Vestibule<br />System Type: Single-Stage Addressable <br>System Line Voltage: 120VAC<br />NAC Voltage: 24VDC <br>System Coding: Continuous <br>Strobes Synchronized: No<br />Date of last known Upgrade: 2010<br />Year Opened: 1986
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	'''Greyhound Canada''' was a long-distance bus system that operated in Western Canada until 2018 and Eastern Canada in 2021. This particular building is located at 850 16 St SW, Calgary, AB, and once housed Greyhound's office for all of Western Canada. It now sits vacant. It was constructed in 1986 and despite the building appearing very dated and having multiple roof leaks. The fire alarm system was upgraded in 2010, but some of the bells are original.		'''Greyhound Canada''' was a long-distance bus system that operated in Western Canada until 2018 and Eastern Canada in 2021. This particular building is located at 850 16 St SW, Calgary, AB, and once housed Greyhound's office for all of Western Canada. It now sits vacant. It was constructed in 1986 and despite the building appearing very dated and having multiple roof leaks. The fire alarm system was upgraded in 2010, but some of the bells are original.
	==System Specifications (2010-present)==		==System Specifications (2010-present)==
	===FACP===		===FACP===
	The building is protected by a Simplex 4100U addressable fire alarm system. The panel is located in the west entrance. There are several zone cards installed, however are not in use. The system runs Simplex's IDNet addressable protocol, and the system coding is continuous.		The building is protected by a Simplex 4100U addressable fire alarm system. The panel is located in the west entrance vestibule. There are several zone cards installed, however are not in use. The system runs Simplex's IDNet addressable protocol, and the system coding is continuous.
	=====Booster Panels=====		=====Booster Panels=====
	There are two Simplex 4009-9002 IDNet NAC extenders installed in the garage area; one is at the south end in the maintenance shop and one on the North end outside a women's locker room.		There are two Simplex 4009-9002 IDNet NAC extenders installed in the garage area; one is at the south end in the maintenance shop and one on the North end outside a women's locker room.

TwentyThree33 at 19:35, 29 September 2024

2024-09-29T19:35:17Z

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	\|FACP: Simplex 4100U		\|FACP: Simplex 4100U <br>FACP Location: West Entrance<br />System Type: Single-Stage Addressable <br>System Line Voltage: 120VAC<br />NAC Voltage:24VDC <br>System Coding: Continuous <br>Strobes Synchronized: No<br />Date of last known Upgrade: 2010<br />Year Opened: 1986
	FACP Location: West Entrance<br />System Type: Addressable

	System Line Voltage: 120VAC<br />NAC Voltage:24VDC

	System Coding: Continuous

	Strobes Synchronized: No<br />Date of last known Upgrade: 2010<br />Year Opened: 1986
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	'''Greyhound Canada''' was a long-distance bus system that operated in Western Canada until 2018 and Eastern Canada in 2021. This particular building is located at 850 16 St SW, Calgary, AB, and once housed Greyhound's office for all of Western Canada. It now sits vacant. It was constructed in 1986 and despite the building appearing very dated and having multiple roof leaks. The fire alarm system was upgraded in 2010, but some of the bells are original.		'''Greyhound Canada''' was a long-distance bus system that operated in Western Canada until 2018 and Eastern Canada in 2021. This particular building is located at 850 16 St SW, Calgary, AB, and once housed Greyhound's office for all of Western Canada. It now sits vacant. It was constructed in 1986 and despite the building appearing very dated and having multiple roof leaks. The fire alarm system was upgraded in 2010, but some of the bells are original.
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	==== Waterflow Switches & Modules ====		==== Waterflow Switches & Modules ====
	There are Potter PS10 waterflow switches installed in several locations to monitor the sprinkler system, wired to Simplex 4090-9001 addressable monitor modules.		There are Potter PS10 waterflow switches installed in several locations to monitor the sprinkler system, wired to Simplex 4090-9001 addressable monitor modules.
	~~==Code Violations==~~
	~~This building has bells and a horn mixed. This is against code, as according to CAN-ULC codes, the sound of an alarm signal must be uniform.~~
	[[Category:Calgary]]		[[Category:Calgary]]
	[[Category:Vacant Buildings]]		[[Category:Vacant Buildings]]

TwentyThree33: /* Common Areas */

2024-05-25T22:41:05Z

Common Areas

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	==== Waterflow Switches & Modules ====		==== Waterflow Switches & Modules ====
	There are Potter PS10 waterflow switches installed in several locations to monitor the sprinkler system, wired to Simplex 4090-9001 addressable monitor modules.		There are Potter PS10 waterflow switches installed in several locations to monitor the sprinkler system, wired to Simplex 4090-9001 addressable monitor modules.

	==Code Violations==		==Code Violations==
	This building has bells and a horn mixed. This is against code, as according to CAN-ULC codes, the sound of an alarm signal must be uniform.		This building has bells and a horn mixed. This is against code, as according to CAN-ULC codes, the sound of an alarm signal must be uniform.
			[[Category:Calgary]]
			[[Category:Vacant Buildings]]

Alberta Fire Alarms at 06:45, 2 April 2024

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	===Initiating Devices===		===Initiating Devices===
	====Pull Stations====		====Pull Stations====
	All pull stations are Simplex 4099-9001 addressable single-action pull stations.		All pull stations are Simplex 4099-9001 addressable single-action pull stations.

	Some were installed around 2018, replacing Simplex 4251-20/2099-9901 conventional single-action pull stations to become fully addressable.		Some were installed around 2018, replacing Simplex 4251-20/2099-9901 conventional single-action pull stations to become fully addressable.
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	==== Waterflow Switches & Modules ====		==== Waterflow Switches & Modules ====
	There are Potter PS10 waterflow switches installed in several locations to monitor the sprinkler system, wired to Simplex 4090-9001 addressable monitor modules.		There are Potter PS10 waterflow switches installed in several locations to monitor the sprinkler system, wired to Simplex 4090-9001 addressable monitor modules.

			==Code Violations==
			This building has bells and a horn mixed. This is against code, as according to CAN-ULC codes, the sound of an alarm signal must be uniform.

Alberta Fire Alarms: /* Initiating Devices */

2024-04-02T02:59:16Z

Initiating Devices

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	===Initiating Devices===		===Initiating Devices===
	====Pull Stations====		====Pull Stations====
	All pull stations Simplex 4099-9001 single action ~~addressable~~ pull stations, ~~with break rods installed~~.		All pull stations are Simplex 4099-9001 addressable single-action pull stations.

			Some were installed around 2018, replacing Simplex 4251-20/2099-9901 conventional single-action pull stations to become fully addressable.
	====Automatic Detection Devices====		====Automatic Detection Devices====
	There are Simplex 4098-9733 addressable rate-of-rise/fixed temperature heat detectors throughout.		There are Simplex 4098-9733 addressable rate-of-rise/fixed temperature heat detectors throughout.

Alberta Fire Alarms: /* Common Areas */

2024-04-02T02:58:03Z

Common Areas

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	====Notification Appliances====		====Notification Appliances====
	===== Common Areas =====		===== Common Areas =====
	Most notification appliances are ~~the original~~ Simplex 2901-9330 vibrating bells (10" gong), along with some Simplex 2901-9329 vibrating bells (10" gong).		Most notification appliances are Simplex 2901-9330 vibrating bells (10" gong), along with some Simplex 2901-9329 vibrating bells (10" gong).

	Some office areas have Simplex 4080-5 vibrating bells (6" gong).		Some office areas have Simplex 4080-5 vibrating bells (6" gong)

	The following bells have been installed as deficiency replacements:		The following bells have been installed as deficiency replacements:

Alberta Fire Alarms: /* System Specifications (2010-present) */

2024-04-02T02:56:53Z

System Specifications (2010-present)

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	====Notification Appliances====		====Notification Appliances====
	===== Common Areas =====		===== Common Areas =====
	Most notification appliances are the original Simplex 2901-9330 ~~and~~ 2901-9329 vibrating bells (10" gong).		Most notification appliances are the original Simplex 2901-9330 vibrating bells (10" gong), along with some Simplex 2901-9329 vibrating bells (10" gong).

	Some office areas have Simplex 4080-5 vibrating bells (6" gong).		Some office areas have Simplex 4080-5 vibrating bells (6" gong).

Alberta Fire Alarms: /* System Specifications (2010-present) */

2024-04-02T02:56:21Z

System Specifications (2010-present)

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	====Notification Appliances====		====Notification Appliances====
	===== Common Areas =====		===== Common Areas =====
	Most notification appliances are the original Simplex 2901-9329 vibrating bells (10" gong).		Most notification appliances are the original Simplex 2901-9330 and 2901-9329 vibrating bells (10" gong).

	Some office areas have Simplex 4080-5 vibrating bells (6" gong).		Some office areas have Simplex 4080-5 vibrating bells (6" gong).

TwentyThree33: Added new horn

2024-04-01T23:29:38Z

Added new horn

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	FACP Location: West Entrance<br />System Type: Addressable		FACP Location: West Entrance<br />System Type: Addressable

	System Line Voltage: 120VAC<br />		System Line Voltage: 120VAC<br />NAC Voltage:24VDC
	NAC Voltage:24VDC

	System Coding: Continuous		System Coding: Continuous

	Strobes Synchronized: No<br />		Strobes Synchronized: No<br />Date of last known Upgrade: 2010<br />Year Opened: 1986
	Date of last known Upgrade: ~~2010s~~<br />
	Year Opened: 1986
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	'''Greyhound Canada''' was a long-distance bus system that operated in Western Canada until 2018 and Eastern Canada in 2021. This particular building is located at 850 16 St SW, Calgary, AB, and once housed Greyhound's office for all of Western Canada. It now sits vacant. It was constructed in 1986 and despite the building appearing very dated and having multiple roof leaks. The fire alarm system was upgraded in 2010, but some of the bells are original.		'''Greyhound Canada''' was a long-distance bus system that operated in Western Canada until 2018 and Eastern Canada in 2021. This particular building is located at 850 16 St SW, Calgary, AB, and once housed Greyhound's office for all of Western Canada. It now sits vacant. It was constructed in 1986 and despite the building appearing very dated and having multiple roof leaks. The fire alarm system was upgraded in 2010, but some of the bells are original.
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	There is one System Sensor "SpectrAlert Advance" SRA remote strobe (red, wall-mount, set to 15cd) under a bell as a deficiency replacement.		There is one System Sensor "SpectrAlert Advance" SRA remote strobe (red, wall-mount, set to 15cd) under a bell as a deficiency replacement.

	~~One area contains Simplex 12901~~-~~9801~~ remote ~~mechanical horns~~ (red, wall-mount, ~~painted over)~~.		The wash bay has a System Sensor "L-Series" HRLA remote horn (red, wall-mount), installed in April 2024 as a deficiency replacement for a Simplex 12901-9801 remote horn.
	===Initiating Devices===		===Initiating Devices===
	====Pull Stations====		====Pull Stations====

Alberta Fire Alarms: /* System Specifications (2010-present) */

2024-04-01T06:14:53Z

System Specifications (2010-present)

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	The building is protected by a Simplex 4100U addressable fire alarm system. The panel is located in the west entrance. There are several zone cards installed, however are not in use. The system runs Simplex's IDNet addressable protocol, and the system coding is continuous.		The building is protected by a Simplex 4100U addressable fire alarm system. The panel is located in the west entrance. There are several zone cards installed, however are not in use. The system runs Simplex's IDNet addressable protocol, and the system coding is continuous.
	=====Booster Panels=====		=====Booster Panels=====
	There are 2 Simplex 4009-9002 ~~conventional~~ NAC extenders installed in the garage area~~. One~~ at the south end in the maintenance shop and one on the North end outside a women's locker room.		There are two Simplex 4009-9002 IDNet NAC extenders installed in the garage area; one is at the south end in the maintenance shop and one on the North end outside a women's locker room.
	====Notification Appliances====		====Notification Appliances====
	===== Common Areas =====		===== Common Areas =====