Harry Hays Building

System Specifications
FACP: Siemens FireFinder XLS FACP Location: Main Floor CACF Room System Type: Addressable System Line Voltage: 120VAC NAC Voltage: 70.7VRMS (Audible) 24VDC (Visual) System Coding: Unknown Strobes Synchronized: Yes, Siemens Date of last known Upgrade: 2010s Year Opened: 1978

The Harry Hays Building is a large federal government building located at 220 4 Avenue Southeast, in Downtown Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The building opened in 1978, and the fire alarm system was fully upgraded in the 2010s.

System Specifications (2010s-present)

FACP

The building is protected by a Siemens FireFinder XLS addressable fire alarm system. The panel is located in the first floor CACF room. The system runs Siemens’ FirePrint 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. This panel replaced a Siemens MXLV in about 2015.

Annunciators

There is a Siemens SSD annunciator behind the security desk on the second floor.

Notification Appliances

Most notification appliances are Siemens SE-MC-CW-B speaker/strobes (white, ceiling-mount, set to 70V/15cd). Some areas have Siemens CSS-4100-70 speaker/strobes (white, ceiling-mount, 70V, 15cd). Please note that this model number is unconfirmed.

Initiating Devices

Pull Stations

Most pull stations are Siemens MSI-30B addressable two-stage single-action pull stations. Some areas have Siemens HMS-2S addressable two-stage single-action pull stations as deficiency replacements.

Automatic Detection Devices

There are Siemens FP-11 addressable multisensor smoke/heat detectors throughout the building, mounted on Siemens DB-11 bases. [[Category:Facilitie]