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'''Costco''' is a members only sales club. This location is in Beacon Hill Shopping Centre in NW Calgary, and was built in 2006. The fire alarm system is original to the store. The panel, most notification appliances, and 99% of the pulls are original.  
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| FACP: Mircom FX-2000 <br>FACP Location: By Returns Desk<br />System Type: Single-Stage Addressable <br /> System Line Voltage: 120VAC<br />NAC Voltage: 24VFWR <br>System Coding: Temporal <br>Strobes Synchronized: No<br />Date of last known Upgrade: 2021 <br />Year Opened: 2006
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'''Costco Wholesale''' is a members only sales club. This location is located at 11588 Sarcee Trail NW, in the Beacon Hill Shopping Centre, in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.  The store was built in 2006, and the fire alarm system is original excluding deficiency replacements.
== System Specifications (2006-present) ==
==== FACP ====
The building is protected by a Mircom FX-2000 addressable fire alarm system. The panel is located by the returns desk. The system runs Mircom's CLIP addressable protocol, and the system coding is temporal.
===== Annunciators =====
There is a Mircom RAX-LCD annunciator in the main entrance vestibule.
==== Notification Appliances ====
Most notification appliances are Mircom "Select-A-Horn/Strobe" FHS-240R horn/strobes (red, wall-mount, set to broadband/30cd).  


== System Specifications ==
By the bakery, there is a Mircom "Select-A-Horn/Strobe" FHS-340R (red) horn/strobe, installed as a deficiency replacement for a damaged FHS-240R (strobe ripped out) in 2012.


==== FACP ====
At the photography desk, there's a System Sensor "SpectrAlert Advance" PC4RA (red, ceiling-mount, 4-wire) horn/strobe installed 2017 as a deficiency replacement.


The store is protected by a Mircom FX-2000 "fire control system." The panel was installed in 2006 when the store was built. There is an annunciator at the entrance, and the main panel itself is right beside the returns desk.
In the meat cutting area, there is a Mircom FHS-240W (white) horn/strobe specifically chosen to blend in with the wall, under a cover.  


==== Notification Appliances ====
The freezers and dairy coolers have System Sensor "SpectrAlert" P1224MCKA (red, wall-mount, multi-candela) horn/strobes, which are also original.


Most of the notification appliances are Mircom FHS-240R horn/strobes installed in 2006. Two horn/strobes have been replaced. In 2011-12, there was an FHS-240R with its strobe ripped out. It has been replaced with a Mircom FHS-340R horn/strobe. At the photography desk, an FHS-240R broke down and was replaced with a System Sensor SpectrAlert Advanced PC2R (red, ceiling) horn/strobe in 2017. In the meat packaging, there is a Mircom FHS-240W horn/strobe to blend in with the wall. The freezers, produce and dairy rooms have System Sensor SpectrAlert P1224MCK (red, wall, weatherproof) horn/strobes. For outdoor notification, there are two System Sensor S1224MCK (red, wall, weatherproof) strobes, one at the entrance, and one behind the store.  
The produce cooler has a System Sensor "SpectrAlert Advance" P4RKA (red, wall-mount) weatherproof horn/strobe, installed as a deficiency replacement in 2021.  


For outdoor notification, there are two System Sensor "SpectrAlert" S1224MCKA (red, wall-mount) weatherproof remote strobes, one at the entrance, and one behind the store.
=== Initiating Devices ===
=== Initiating Devices ===
==== Pull Stations ====
==== Pull Stations ====
All pull stations are Mircom MS-401AD addressable single-action pull stations.


All of the pull stations are the same, Mircom MS-401. All of them except for one are from 2006. The other one is from 2015.
==== Automatic Detection Devices ====
There are Mircom MIX-5251RBA addressable 135°F fixed-temperature/rate-of-rise heat detectors in the bakery and cafeteria, mounted on System Sensor B710LPA bases.
==== Modules ====
There are Mircom MIX-M500MA addressable monitor modules supervising the sprinkler system's tamper and flow switches.  


==== Automatic Detection Devices ====
There are Mircom MIX-M500RA addressable relay modules serving various purposes.


There are Mircom MIX-2251AP addressable photoelectric smoke detectors in the cafeteria, bakery, and meat.
==== EOLs ====
There are Mircom MP-300 end of line resistor plates on all sprinkler and signal circuits.
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Latest revision as of 06:27, 24 September 2024

System Specifications
FACP: Mircom FX-2000
FACP Location: By Returns Desk
System Type: Single-Stage Addressable
System Line Voltage: 120VAC
NAC Voltage: 24VFWR
System Coding: Temporal
Strobes Synchronized: No
Date of last known Upgrade: 2021
Year Opened: 2006

Costco Wholesale is a members only sales club. This location is located at 11588 Sarcee Trail NW, in the Beacon Hill Shopping Centre, in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The store was built in 2006, and the fire alarm system is original excluding deficiency replacements.

System Specifications (2006-present)[edit | edit source]

FACP[edit | edit source]

The building is protected by a Mircom FX-2000 addressable fire alarm system. The panel is located by the returns desk. The system runs Mircom's CLIP addressable protocol, and the system coding is temporal.

Annunciators[edit | edit source]

There is a Mircom RAX-LCD annunciator in the main entrance vestibule.

Notification Appliances[edit | edit source]

Most notification appliances are Mircom "Select-A-Horn/Strobe" FHS-240R horn/strobes (red, wall-mount, set to broadband/30cd).

By the bakery, there is a Mircom "Select-A-Horn/Strobe" FHS-340R (red) horn/strobe, installed as a deficiency replacement for a damaged FHS-240R (strobe ripped out) in 2012.

At the photography desk, there's a System Sensor "SpectrAlert Advance" PC4RA (red, ceiling-mount, 4-wire) horn/strobe installed 2017 as a deficiency replacement.

In the meat cutting area, there is a Mircom FHS-240W (white) horn/strobe specifically chosen to blend in with the wall, under a cover.

The freezers and dairy coolers have System Sensor "SpectrAlert" P1224MCKA (red, wall-mount, multi-candela) horn/strobes, which are also original.

The produce cooler has a System Sensor "SpectrAlert Advance" P4RKA (red, wall-mount) weatherproof horn/strobe, installed as a deficiency replacement in 2021.

For outdoor notification, there are two System Sensor "SpectrAlert" S1224MCKA (red, wall-mount) weatherproof remote strobes, one at the entrance, and one behind the store.

Initiating Devices[edit | edit source]

Pull Stations[edit | edit source]

All pull stations are Mircom MS-401AD addressable single-action pull stations.

Automatic Detection Devices[edit | edit source]

There are Mircom MIX-5251RBA addressable 135°F fixed-temperature/rate-of-rise heat detectors in the bakery and cafeteria, mounted on System Sensor B710LPA bases.

Modules[edit | edit source]

There are Mircom MIX-M500MA addressable monitor modules supervising the sprinkler system's tamper and flow switches.

There are Mircom MIX-M500RA addressable relay modules serving various purposes.

EOLs[edit | edit source]

There are Mircom MP-300 end of line resistor plates on all sprinkler and signal circuits.