Canada Life Centre

System Specifications
FACP: Edwards EST3 FACP Location: Unknown System Type: Addressable System Line Voltage: 120VAC NAC Voltage: 70.7VRMS (Audible) 24VDC (Visual) System Coding: Unknown Strobes Synchronized: Yes, EST Date of last known Upgrade: N/A Year Opened: 2004

The Canada Life Centre is a large arena located at 300 Portage Avenue, in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. The arena has a seating capacity of 16,345, and is the home arena of the Winnipeg Jets of the National Hockey League. The arena opened in 2004, and the fire alarm system is original.

System Specifications

FACP

The building is protected by an Edwards EST3 addressable fire alarm system. The panel location is unknown. The system runs Edwards’ Signature addressable protocol, and is equipped with voice evacuation. The system is configured for two-stage operation, however the messages and/or tones are unknown at this time.

Notification Appliances

All notification appliances are Edwards “Genesis” G4-S7VM speaker/strobes (white, wall-mount, 70V, set to 15cd).

Initiating Devices

Pull Stations

All pull stations are EST SIGA-270P addressable two-stage single-action pull stations.

Automatic Detection Devices

None noticed. The building is equipped with a sprinkler system.

Modules

There are EST SIGA-CT1 addressable monitor modules supervising the sprinkler system’s tamper and flow switches.