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| FACP: Simplex 4100ES <br /> FACP Location: CACF Room <br />System Type: 2-Stage Addressable <br /> System Line Voltage: 120VAC<br />NAC Voltage: 70.7VRMS (Audible) <br> 24VDC (Visual) <br /> System Coding: 20BPM Chime (First Stage) <br> Slow Whoop (GA) <br> Strobes Synchronized: Yes, Wheelock <br />Date of last known Upgrade: 2010s <br />Year Opened: 1981
| FACP: Simplex 4100ES <br />FACP Location: CACF Room <br />System Type: Two-Stage Networked Addressable <br />System Line Voltage: 120VAC<br />NAC Voltage: 70.7VRMS (Audible) <br>24VDC (Visual) <br />System Coding: 20BPM Tone (Alert) <br>Slow Whoop (Alarm) <br>Strobes Synchronized: Yes, Wheelock <br />Date of last known Upgrade: 2010s <br />Year Opened: 1981
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'''First Tower''' is a high-rise office building located at 411 1 Street Southeast, in Downtown Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The tower opened in 1981, and the fire alarm system was upgraded in the 2010s.
'''First Tower''' is a high-rise office building located at 411 1 Street Southeast, in Downtown Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The tower opened in 1981, and the fire alarm system was upgraded in the 2010s.
 
==System Specifications (2010s-present)==
==System Specifications (2010s-present)==
====FACP====
====FACP====
The building is protected by a Simplex 4100ES addressable fire alarm system.  The system is a large network with many panels, however the main nodes are likely located in a CACF room. The system runs Simplex’s IDNet addressable protocol, and is equipped with voice evacuation. The system is configured for two-stage operation. The first stage alert signal is a 20BPM chime tone, followed by slow whoop in general alarm.
The building is protected by a Simplex 4120 networked fire alarm system. There are several nodes, all are Simplex 4100ES addressable fire alarm panels.  The main node is likely located in a CACF room. The system runs Simplex’s IDNet addressable protocol, and is equipped with voice evacuation. The system is configured for two-stage operation. The alert signal is a 20BPM tone, and the alarm signal is slow whoop. There are custom messages for each stage.
 
====Notification Appliances====
====Notification Appliances====
=====Most Areas=====
=====Most Areas=====
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=====Terrace=====
=====Terrace=====
All notification appliances are Wheelock ET-1080R weatherproof remote speakers (red, wall-mount, set to 70V), mounted next to Wheelock RSSWP-2475-FR remote strobes (red, wall-mount, 180cd).
All notification appliances are Wheelock ET-1080R weatherproof remote speakers (red, wall-mount, set to 70V), mounted next to Wheelock RSSWP-2475-FR remote strobes (red, wall-mount, 180cd).
===Initiating Devices===
===Initiating Devices===
====Pull Stations====
====Pull Stations====
All pull stations are Simplex 4099-9004CA addressable two-stage single-action pull stations.
All pull stations are Simplex 4099-9004CA addressable two-stage single-action pull stations.
====Automatic Detection Devices====
There are Simplex “TrueAlarm” 4098-9714 addressable photoelectric smoke detectors throughout the building, mounted on Simplex 4098-9792 addressable bases.
====Modules====
There are Simplex 4090-9001 addressable monitor modules supervising the sprinkler system’s tamper and flow switches.


====Automatic Detection Devices====
There are also Simplex 4090-9002 addressable relay modules controlling fire doors, dampers, fan shutdowns, and other systems.
There are Simplex “TrueAlarm” 4098-9714 addressable photoelectric smoke detectors throughout the building, mounted on Simplex 4098-9792 addressable bases.  The building is also equipped with a sprinkler system.


====Modules====
==== EOLs ====
There are Simplex 4090-9001 addressable monitor modules supervising the sprinkler system’s tamper and flow switches.  There are also Simplex 4090-9002 addressable relay modules controlling fire doors, dampers, fan shutdowns, and other systems.
There are Simplex 2081-9040C end of line resistor plates on all sprinkler and signal circuits.
[[Category:Facilitie]
[[Category:Calgary]]
[[Category:Commercial]]

Latest revision as of 14:50, 27 September 2024

System Specifications
FACP: Simplex 4100ES
FACP Location: CACF Room
System Type: Two-Stage Networked Addressable
System Line Voltage: 120VAC
NAC Voltage: 70.7VRMS (Audible)
24VDC (Visual)
System Coding: 20BPM Tone (Alert)
Slow Whoop (Alarm)
Strobes Synchronized: Yes, Wheelock
Date of last known Upgrade: 2010s
Year Opened: 1981

First Tower is a high-rise office building located at 411 1 Street Southeast, in Downtown Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The tower opened in 1981, and the fire alarm system was upgraded in the 2010s.

System Specifications (2010s-present)[edit | edit source]

FACP[edit | edit source]

The building is protected by a Simplex 4120 networked fire alarm system. There are several nodes, all are Simplex 4100ES addressable fire alarm panels. The main node is likely located in a CACF room. The system runs Simplex’s IDNet addressable protocol, and is equipped with voice evacuation. The system is configured for two-stage operation. The alert signal is a 20BPM tone, and the alarm signal is slow whoop. There are custom messages for each stage.

Notification Appliances[edit | edit source]

Most Areas[edit | edit source]

All notification appliances are Wheelock E90-24MCC-FW speaker/strobes (white, ceiling-mount, set to 70V/15cd).

Terrace[edit | edit source]

All notification appliances are Wheelock ET-1080R weatherproof remote speakers (red, wall-mount, set to 70V), mounted next to Wheelock RSSWP-2475-FR remote strobes (red, wall-mount, 180cd).

Initiating Devices[edit | edit source]

Pull Stations[edit | edit source]

All pull stations are Simplex 4099-9004CA addressable two-stage single-action pull stations.

Automatic Detection Devices[edit | edit source]

There are Simplex “TrueAlarm” 4098-9714 addressable photoelectric smoke detectors throughout the building, mounted on Simplex 4098-9792 addressable bases.

Modules[edit | edit source]

There are Simplex 4090-9001 addressable monitor modules supervising the sprinkler system’s tamper and flow switches.

There are also Simplex 4090-9002 addressable relay modules controlling fire doors, dampers, fan shutdowns, and other systems.

EOLs[edit | edit source]

There are Simplex 2081-9040C end of line resistor plates on all sprinkler and signal circuits.