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(Basic system for a City of Calgary arena. Please note that the model number for the older Mircom detectors is MIX-2251B, not MIX-2251AD.)
 
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‘’’Frank McCool Arena’’’ is an indoor hockey arena owned by the city of Calgary. It is located in Lake Bonavista, and shares a parking lot with the Lake Bonavista Community Association. The arena was built in the 1970s, but the system is from the 2000s. (staff note: MyProperty was down when this page was made.  Please update build date when MyProperty is back up.)
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| FACP: Mircom FX-2000 <br /> FACP Location: Main Lobby <br> System Type: Single-Stage Addressable <br /> System Line Voltage: 120VAC<br />NAC Voltage: 24VFWR <br /> System Coding: Temporal <br> Date of last known Upgrade: 2018 <br />Year Opened: 1975
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'''Frank McCool Arena''' is an indoor hockey arena owned by the city of Calgary. The arena is located at 1900 Lake Bonavista Drive Southeast, in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The arena shares a parking lot with the [[Lake Bonavista Community Association]]. The arena opened in 1975 and was renovated in 2017. The fire alarm system was upgraded in 2017 except for the panel.
==System Specifications==
==System Specifications==
====FACP====
====FACP====
The arena is protected by a Mircom FX-2000 addressable fire alarm system. The panel is located next to the main entrance. The panel was installed in approximately 2006, and it is unknown what it replaced.  When in alarm, the panel codes all bells and horns to code 3.
The building is protected by a Mircom FX-2000 addressable fire alarm system. The panel is located next to the main entrance. The system runs Mircom's CLIP addressable protocol, and the system coding is temporal. The panel was not replaced despite the upgrade.
 
====Notification Appliances====
====Notification Appliances====
Most notification appliances are a mix of Mircom BL-6A (6” gong) and BL-10A (10”gong) motor bells.  These are seen in the lobby, and the main arena.  The locker rooms, which were renovated in 2016, have Mircom “Select-A-Horn/Strobe” FHS-340R horn/strobes, likely set to Broadband.
All areas except the dressing rooms have a mix of Mircom BL-6A motor bells (6" gong) and Mircom BL-10A motor bells (10" gong).  
 


The handicap dressing room has a Mircom BL-6B motor bell (6" gong) mounted on a Wheelock RSSP-24MCW strobe plate (set to 15cd). <br>All other dressing rooms have Mircom "Select-A-Strobe" FS-340R remote strobes (red, wall-mount, set to 15cd).
===Initiating Devices===
===Initiating Devices===
====Pull Stations====
====Pull Stations====
All pull stations are Mircom MS-401AD addressable single-action “tab” pull stations. These are from between 2006 and 2018.  The pull station by the rear exit has its label missing.
All pull stations are Mircom MS-401AP addressable single-action pull stations.
====Automatic Detection Devices====
Most areas have Mircom MIX-5251APA addressable 135°F fixed-temperature heat detectors.


====Automatic Detection Devices====
There are Mircom MIX-2251APA addressable photoelectric smoke detectors in some areas. <br>Most areas have Mircom MIX-5251RAPA addressable 135°F fixed-temperature/rate-of-rise heat detectors. <br>All detectors are mounted on System Sensor B710LPA/B210LPA bases.
There are Mircom MIX-2251B addressable photoelectric smoke detectors throughout the facility.
 
==== EOLs ====
There are Mircom MP-300 end of line resistor plates on all signal circuits.
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Latest revision as of 10:15, 28 September 2024

System Specifications
FACP: Mircom FX-2000
FACP Location: Main Lobby
System Type: Single-Stage Addressable
System Line Voltage: 120VAC
NAC Voltage: 24VFWR
System Coding: Temporal
Date of last known Upgrade: 2018
Year Opened: 1975

Frank McCool Arena is an indoor hockey arena owned by the city of Calgary. The arena is located at 1900 Lake Bonavista Drive Southeast, in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The arena shares a parking lot with the Lake Bonavista Community Association. The arena opened in 1975 and was renovated in 2017. The fire alarm system was upgraded in 2017 except for the panel.

System Specifications[edit | edit source]

FACP[edit | edit source]

The building is protected by a Mircom FX-2000 addressable fire alarm system. The panel is located next to the main entrance. The system runs Mircom's CLIP addressable protocol, and the system coding is temporal. The panel was not replaced despite the upgrade.

Notification Appliances[edit | edit source]

All areas except the dressing rooms have a mix of Mircom BL-6A motor bells (6" gong) and Mircom BL-10A motor bells (10" gong).

The handicap dressing room has a Mircom BL-6B motor bell (6" gong) mounted on a Wheelock RSSP-24MCW strobe plate (set to 15cd).
All other dressing rooms have Mircom "Select-A-Strobe" FS-340R remote strobes (red, wall-mount, set to 15cd).

Initiating Devices[edit | edit source]

Pull Stations[edit | edit source]

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

Automatic Detection Devices[edit | edit source]

Most areas have Mircom MIX-5251APA addressable 135°F fixed-temperature heat detectors.

There are Mircom MIX-2251APA addressable photoelectric smoke detectors in some areas.
Most areas have Mircom MIX-5251RAPA addressable 135°F fixed-temperature/rate-of-rise heat detectors.
All detectors are mounted on System Sensor B710LPA/B210LPA bases.

EOLs[edit | edit source]

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