Delta Downtown Calgary

System Specifications
FACP: Siemens FireFinder XLS FACP Location: Behind Front Desk System Type: Addressable System Line Voltage: 120VAC NAC Voltage: 70.7VRMS (Audible) 24VDC (Visual) System Coding: 20BPM (First Stage) Temporal (GA) Strobes Synchronized: Yes, Siemens Date of last known Upgrade: 2009 Year Opened: 1980

Delta is a Canadian chain of hotels owned by Marriott. The chain is headquartered in Rockville, Maryland, USA, and has locations across Canada. This particular hotel is located at 209 4 Avenue Southeast, in Downtown Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The hotel opened in 1980, and was extensively renovated in 2009. The fire alarm system was upgraded in 2009.

System Specifications (2009-present)

FACP

The building is protected by a Siemens FireFinder XLS addressable fire alarm system. The panel is located behind the front desk. The system runs Siemens’ FirePrint addressable protocol, and is equipped with voice evacuation. The system is configured for two-stage operation. First stage coding is 20BPM, followed by temporal in general alarm. Live announcements are made over the fire alarm system in lieu of pre-recorded messages.

Annunciators

There is a Siemens SSD annunciator in the main entrance vestibule.

Notification Appliances

Common Areas

Most notification appliances are Siemens SE-MC-CW-B speaker/strobes (white, wall-mount, set to 70V/15cd). Some areas have Siemens SEC-W remote speakers (white, ceiling-mount) for additional sound coverage.

Guest Rooms

All guest rooms have Siemens SE-W remote speakers (white, wall-mount, set to 70V).

Initiating Devices

Pull Stations

All pull stations are Siemens HMS-2S addressable two-stage single-action pull stations.

Automatic Detection Devices

There are Siemens FP-11 addressable multisensor smoke/heat detectors in all guest rooms. There is also a sprinkler system protecting the entire hotel.

Modules

There are Siemens TRI-S addressable monitor modules supervising the sprinkler system’s tamper and flow switches.