Hudson's Bay (Southcentre): Difference between revisions

Latest revision as of 11:23, 30 September 2024

System Specifications

FACP: Mircom FX-2000 FACP Location: Unknown System Type: Single-Stage Addressable System Line Voltage: 120VAC NAC Voltage: 24VFWR System Coding: Unknown Date of last known Upgrade: 2006 Year Opened: 1974

Hudson's Bay is a chain of department stores across Canada. It is owned and operated by the Hudson's Bay Company, the oldest company in North America. This particular location is located in Southcentre Mall, which is located at 100 Anderson Rd SE, Calgary, AB. The store opened in 1974, and the system was upgraded in 2006. This is the only non-Siemens system in the mall.
NOTE: All systems in the mall are networked to trip each other in alarm.

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 location is unknown. The system runs Mircom’s CLIP addressable protocol, and the system coding is temporal. This panel is wired to the main mall’s panel as an addressable point, and is not networked.

Annunciators[edit | edit source]

There are Mircom RAX-LCD annunciators paired with RAX-1048TZDS annunciators at most entrances. All annunciators are in Mircom BB-1002 dual-bay annunciator cabinets.

Notification Appliances[edit | edit source]

Most notification appliances are Mircom BL-10B motor bells (10" gong).

There are also some Simplex 2901-9724 motor bells (10" gong) installed as deficiency replacements.

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]

None noticed. There is a sprinkler system with waterflow detection.

Modules[edit | edit source]

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

EOLs[edit | edit source]

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

Bonus Information[edit | edit source]

Users User: TwentyThree33 and User: Alberta Fire Alarms were questioned for taking pictures of the system for this page, but were granted permission from the manager to take photos. Thank you to the management at this store for supporting Fire Alarmpedia!

Gallery[edit | edit source]

At the second floor entrance. This picture was what caused the two users to get questioned.

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-| FACP: Mircom FX-2000 <br />System Type: Addressable <br /> System Line Voltage: 120VAC<br />NAC Voltage: 24VFWR <br />Date of last known Upgrade: 2006 <br />Year Opened: 1974
+| FACP: Mircom FX-2000
+FACP Location: Unknown<br />System Type: Single-Stage Addressable <br />System Line Voltage: 120VAC<br />NAC Voltage: 24VFWR <br>System Coding: Unknown<br />Date of last known Upgrade: 2006 <br />Year Opened: 1974
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-'''Hudson's Bay''' is a chain of department stores across Canada. It is owned and operated by the Hudson's Bay Company, the oldest company in North America. This particular location is located in [[Southcentre Mal], which is located in the Willow Park neighborhood of Southeast Calgary. The store opened at the same time as the mall, in 1974. The system is not original. This is the only non-Siemens system in the mall.
+'''Hudson's Bay''' is a chain of department stores across Canada. It is owned and operated by the Hudson's Bay Company, the oldest company in North America. This particular location is located in [[Southcentre Mall]], which is located at 100 Anderson Rd SE, Calgary, AB. The store opened in 1974, and the system was upgraded in 2006. This is the only non-Siemens system in the mall.<br>'''NOTE''': All systems in the mall are networked to trip each other in alarm.
-<br> NOTE: All systems in the mall are networked to trip each other in alarm.
+==System Specifications (2006-present)==
-==System Specifications==
 ====FACP====
-The store is protected by a Mircom FX-2000 addressable fire alarm system. The panel location is unknown, but the annunciators indicate that it is an FX-2000. The system was installed in about 2006, and replaced a Simplex 4208. The system coding is unknown at this time.
+The building is protected by a Mircom FX-2000 addressable fire alarm system. The panel location is unknown. The system runs Mircom’s CLIP addressable protocol, and the system coding is temporal. This panel is wired to the main mall’s panel as an addressable point, and is not networked.
 =====Annunciators=====
-There are two Mircom BB-1002D annunciator enclosures with RAX-LCD (LCD) RAX-1032TZD (LED) annunciator modules inside. One is at the north entrance on the first floor, the other is at the West entrance on the second floor. Next to the second floor annunciator, there is a disconnected Simplex 4208 annunciator (model unknown), which is the only remaining device from the original system.
+There are Mircom RAX-LCD annunciators paired with RAX-1048TZDS annunciators at most entrances. All annunciators are in Mircom BB-1002 dual-bay annunciator cabinets.
 ====Notification Appliances====
-Most notification appliances are Mircom BL-10B motor bells. There are also some Simplex 2901-9724 10" motor bells, which could either have been replacements or left over from the 4208. Unlike the rest of the mall, there are no visual notification appliances in this store.
+Most notification appliances are Mircom BL-10B motor bells (10" gong).
+There are also some Simplex 2901-9724 motor bells (10" gong) installed as deficiency replacements.
 ===Initiating Devices===
 ====Pull Stations====
 All pull stations are Mircom MS-401AD addressable single-action pull stations.
 ====Automatic Detection Devices====
-None noticed.
+None noticed. There is a sprinkler system with waterflow detection.
+==== Modules ====
+There are Mircom MIX-M500MA addressable monitor modules supervising the sprinkler system's tamper and flow switches
+==== EOLs ====
+There are Mircom MP-300 end of line resistor plates on all sprinkler and signal circuits.
 ==Bonus Information==
-Users [[User: Yycsfirealarmnimrod]] and [[User: Simplex NimrodES]] were questioned for taking pictures of the system for this page, but were granted permission from the manager to take photos. Thank you to the management at this store for supporting Fire Alarmpedia!
+Users [[User: Yycsfirealarmnimrod|User: TwentyThree33]] and [[User: Simplex NimrodES|User: Alberta Fire Alarms]] were questioned for taking pictures of the system for this page, but were granted permission from the manager to take photos. Thank you to the management at this store for supporting Fire Alarmpedia!
 ==Gallery==
 <gallery>
-HudsonsBaySouthcentreAnnunciatorsandBell.jpeg|On the second floor entrance. This picture was what caused the two users to get questioned.
+File:HudsonsBaySouthcentreAnnunciatorsandBell.jpeg|At the second floor entrance. This picture was what caused the two users to get questioned.
 </gallery>
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+[[Category:Calgary]]
+[[Category:Retail Stores]]