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| FACP: Notifier System 5000 <br /> FACP Location: Main Entrance <br />System Type: Single-Stage Conventional <br /> System Line Voltage: 120VAC<br />NAC Voltage: 24VFWR <br /> System Coding: Continuous <br />Date of last known Upgrade: N/A <br />Year Opened: 1991
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'''Marmot Basin''' is an alpine ski resort located in Jasper National Park, AB. It is located 20 minutes away from Jasper. The resort has 91 ski runs, 6 chairlifts, and three daylodges. This page will cover the Paradise Chalet, which is located mid-mountain in the same building with Eagle Chalet. This daylodge was built in 1991, and the fire alarm system is original.


 
The two lodge's fire alarm systems are NOT connected.  
 
== System Specifications (1991-present) ==
'''Marmot Basin''' is an alpine ski resort located in Jasper National Park, AB. It is located 20 minutes away from Jasper. The resort has 91 ski runs, 6 chairlifts, and three daylodges. This page will cover the Eagle & Paradise Chalets, which are located mid-mountain in the same building. The daylodge was built in 1991, and still retains its original fire alarm system.  
 
== System Specifications ==
 
==== FACP ====
==== FACP ====
The building is protected by a Notifier System 5000 conventional fire alarm system. The panel is located in the main entrance, and has a capacity for 24 zones, 12 zones are in use. The lock on the cabinet has been busted, and is held shut with copper wire. The system coding is continuous.


The daylodge is protected by a Notifier System 5000 conventional fire alarm system. The panel is located in the main entrance, and has a capacity for 24 zones, 12 zones are in use. It was installed during construction, and has no problems despite its age. The System 5000 is somewhat overkill, as a System 500 with the capacity of 12 or 16 zones could have been installed at the time. The lock on the cabinet has been busted, and is held shut with copper wire. The system most likely does continuous in alarm, and serviced by Helmig Fire Equipment Inc. The system coding is continuous.
The System 5000 may be too big, but was installed likely due to supply issues.  
 
==== Notification Appliances ====
==== Notification Appliances ====
Most notification appliances except one are Notifier KMS-10-24VDC/P motor bells (10” gong).


All notification appliances are Notifier KMS-10-24VDC/P motor bells (10” gong).  
In the basement, there is a Notifier KMS-6-24VDC/P motor bell (6" gong).
 
=== Initiating Devices ===
=== Initiating Devices ===
==== Pull Stations ====
==== Pull Stations ====
All pull stations are Notifier FM-950B conventional pull stations (black label).
==== Automatic Detection Devices ====
There is a conventional duct smoke detector in the furnace room.


All pull stations are the original Notifier MPS-950B conventional pull stations (black label). They are installed at every exit and in each stairwell.
The rest of the building is protected by a sprinkler system with waterflow detection.


==== Automatic Detection Devices ====
There is also a suppression system in the kitchen, wired as a conventional zone.


None noticed.
==== EOLs ====
There are Notifier EOL-CW end of line resistor plates on all circuits.
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Latest revision as of 18:49, 9 October 2024

System Specifications
FACP: Notifier System 5000
FACP Location: Main Entrance
System Type: Single-Stage Conventional
System Line Voltage: 120VAC
NAC Voltage: 24VFWR
System Coding: Continuous
Date of last known Upgrade: N/A
Year Opened: 1991

Marmot Basin is an alpine ski resort located in Jasper National Park, AB. It is located 20 minutes away from Jasper. The resort has 91 ski runs, 6 chairlifts, and three daylodges. This page will cover the Paradise Chalet, which is located mid-mountain in the same building with Eagle Chalet. This daylodge was built in 1991, and the fire alarm system is original.

The two lodge's fire alarm systems are NOT connected.

System Specifications (1991-present)[edit | edit source]

FACP[edit | edit source]

The building is protected by a Notifier System 5000 conventional fire alarm system. The panel is located in the main entrance, and has a capacity for 24 zones, 12 zones are in use. The lock on the cabinet has been busted, and is held shut with copper wire. The system coding is continuous.

The System 5000 may be too big, but was installed likely due to supply issues.

Notification Appliances[edit | edit source]

Most notification appliances except one are Notifier KMS-10-24VDC/P motor bells (10” gong).

In the basement, there is a Notifier KMS-6-24VDC/P motor bell (6" gong).

Initiating Devices[edit | edit source]

Pull Stations[edit | edit source]

All pull stations are Notifier FM-950B conventional pull stations (black label).

Automatic Detection Devices[edit | edit source]

There is a conventional duct smoke detector in the furnace room.

The rest of the building is protected by a sprinkler system with waterflow detection.

There is also a suppression system in the kitchen, wired as a conventional zone.

EOLs[edit | edit source]

There are Notifier EOL-CW end of line resistor plates on all circuits.