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| FACP: Simplex 4120 <br /> FACP Location: Electrical/Mechanical Room <br />System Type: Addressable <br /> System Line Voltage: 120VAC<br />NAC Voltage: 70VRMS (audible) <br> 24VDC (visual) <br /> System Coding: 2x chime, 2x slow whoop <br> Default message 3x, slow whoop until silence <br> Strobes Synchronized: Yes <br />Date of last known Upgrade: 2001 <br />Year Opened: 1964-69 | | FACP: Simplex 4120 <br /> FACP Location: Electrical/Mechanical Room <br />System Type: Addressable <br /> System Line Voltage: 120VAC<br />NAC Voltage: 70VRMS (audible) <br> 24VDC (visual) <br /> System Coding: 2x chime, 2x slow whoop <br> Default message 3x, slow whoop until silence <br> Strobes Synchronized: Yes, Wheelock<br />Date of last known Upgrade: 2001 <br />Year Opened: 1964-69 | ||
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The University at Albany is a public research university with campuses in Albany, Rensselaer and Guilderland, NY. It was founded in 1844, is part of the State University of New York system, and enrolls over 17,900 students. The Uptown Campus in Albany is most known for being in weatherdan882002’s UAlbany fire alarm and fire drill videos. This page will cover the Campus Center. The building was built in the 1960s, and the fire alarm system is not original. The system is not connected to the one in the [[University at Albany Campus Center Extension|extension.]] | The University at Albany is a public research university with campuses in Albany, Rensselaer and Guilderland, NY. It was founded in 1844, is part of the State University of New York system, and enrolls over 17,900 students. The Uptown Campus in Albany is most known for being in weatherdan882002’s UAlbany fire alarm and fire drill videos. This page will cover the Campus Center. The building was built in the 1960s, and the fire alarm system is not original. The system is not connected to the one in the [[University at Albany Campus Center Extension|extension.]] | ||
==System Specifications== | ==System Specifications (2001-present)== | ||
====FACP==== | ====FACP==== | ||
The building is protected by a Simplex 4120 addressable fire alarm system. The | The building is protected by a Simplex 4120 addressable fire alarm system. The panel is located in an electrical or mechanical room. It is not networked to any of the other buildings on campus. The system runs Simplex’s MAPNET II addressable protocol, and is equipped with voice-evacuation. The alarm pattern is as follows: two chimes, two slow whoops, three playbacks of the default message, and then slow whoop until silenced. The strobes flash once before the audio starts. The system is also programmed for audible silence. | ||
=====Annunciators===== | =====Annunciators===== | ||
There is a Simplex 4100 Remote Command Center at the entrance, consisting of a 4100-1292 LCD display and CPU, 4100-1244 remote microphone, and a 4100-1255 8-channel audio switch. There are also a few Simplex 4603-9101 LCD annunciators | There is a Simplex 4100 Remote Command Center at the entrance, consisting of a 4100-1292 LCD display and CPU, 4100-1244 remote microphone, and a 4100-1255 8-channel audio switch. There are also a few Simplex 4603-9101 LCD annunciators in some areas. | ||
====Notification Appliances==== | ====Notification Appliances==== | ||
The notification appliances are mostly Wheelock E70-24MCW (red, wall-mount, multi-candela) | The notification appliances are mostly Wheelock E70-24MCW speaker/strobes (red, wall-mount, multi-candela), installed throughout the building. They are likely set to 1 watt, as they are reportedly not very loud, and many are set to 15cd. In the bathrooms, there are Wheelock RSS-24MCW remote strobes (red, wall-mount, multi-candela, set to 15cd) | ||
For outdoor notification, there is a Wheelock RSSWP-2475-FR weatherproof remote strobe (red, wall-mount, 185cd). | |||
===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. | ||
====Automatic Detection Devices==== | ====Automatic Detection Devices==== | ||
All smoke detectors are Simplex | All smoke detectors are Simplex 4098-9714 addressable photoelectric smoke detectors, mounted on 4098-9714 bases. There are also Simplex 2098-9207A long-range beam smoke detectors in the ballroom, wired to 4090-9001 addressable monitor modules. | ||
==Voice-Evac Message Script== | ==Voice-Evac Message Script== | ||
Attention! Attention! Attention! An emergency has been reported. All occupants walk to the nearest stairway exit, and walk down to your assigned re-entry floor or main lobby. Do not use the elevator. Walk to the nearest stairway. Do not use the elevator. Walk to the nearest stairway. | Attention! Attention! Attention! An emergency has been reported. All occupants walk to the nearest stairway exit, and walk down to your assigned re-entry floor or main lobby. Do not use the elevator. Walk to the nearest stairway. Do not use the elevator. Walk to the nearest stairway. | ||
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| FACP: Simplex 4120 FACP Location: Electrical/Mechanical Room System Type: Addressable System Line Voltage: 120VAC NAC Voltage: 70VRMS (audible) 24VDC (visual) System Coding: 2x chime, 2x slow whoop Default message 3x, slow whoop until silence Strobes Synchronized: Yes, Wheelock Date of last known Upgrade: 2001 Year Opened: 1964-69 |
The University at Albany is a public research university with campuses in Albany, Rensselaer and Guilderland, NY. It was founded in 1844, is part of the State University of New York system, and enrolls over 17,900 students. The Uptown Campus in Albany is most known for being in weatherdan882002’s UAlbany fire alarm and fire drill videos. This page will cover the Campus Center. The building was built in the 1960s, and the fire alarm system is not original. The system is not connected to the one in the extension.
System Specifications (2001-present)[edit | edit source]
FACP[edit | edit source]
The building is protected by a Simplex 4120 addressable fire alarm system. The panel is located in an electrical or mechanical room. It is not networked to any of the other buildings on campus. The system runs Simplex’s MAPNET II addressable protocol, and is equipped with voice-evacuation. The alarm pattern is as follows: two chimes, two slow whoops, three playbacks of the default message, and then slow whoop until silenced. The strobes flash once before the audio starts. The system is also programmed for audible silence.
Annunciators[edit | edit source]
There is a Simplex 4100 Remote Command Center at the entrance, consisting of a 4100-1292 LCD display and CPU, 4100-1244 remote microphone, and a 4100-1255 8-channel audio switch. There are also a few Simplex 4603-9101 LCD annunciators in some areas.
Notification Appliances[edit | edit source]
The notification appliances are mostly Wheelock E70-24MCW speaker/strobes (red, wall-mount, multi-candela), installed throughout the building. They are likely set to 1 watt, as they are reportedly not very loud, and many are set to 15cd. In the bathrooms, there are Wheelock RSS-24MCW remote strobes (red, wall-mount, multi-candela, set to 15cd)
For outdoor notification, there is a Wheelock RSSWP-2475-FR weatherproof remote strobe (red, wall-mount, 185cd).
Initiating Devices[edit | edit source]
Pull Stations[edit | edit source]
All pull stations are Simplex 4099-9001 addressable single-action pull stations.
Automatic Detection Devices[edit | edit source]
All smoke detectors are Simplex 4098-9714 addressable photoelectric smoke detectors, mounted on 4098-9714 bases. There are also Simplex 2098-9207A long-range beam smoke detectors in the ballroom, wired to 4090-9001 addressable monitor modules.
Voice-Evac Message Script[edit | edit source]
Attention! Attention! Attention! An emergency has been reported. All occupants walk to the nearest stairway exit, and walk down to your assigned re-entry floor or main lobby. Do not use the elevator. Walk to the nearest stairway. Do not use the elevator. Walk to the nearest stairway.