McDonald's (Airways)

System Specifications
FACP: Simplex 4007ES FACP Location: Main Entrance System Type: Addressable System Line Voltage: 120VAC NAC Voltage: 24VDC System Coding: Temporal Strobes Synchronized: Yes, SmartSync Date of last known Upgrade: N/A Year Opened: 2017

McDonald’s is the world’s largest chain of fast food restaurants. This particular restaurant is located at 222 Aviation Boulevard Northeast, in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The building opened in 2017, and the fire alarm system is original.

System Specifications (2017-present)

FACP

The building is protected by a Simplex 4007ES addressable fire alarm system. The panel is located in the main entrance vestibule. The system runs Simplex’s IDNet addressable protocol, and the system coding is temporal.

Notification Appliances

Most notification appliances are Simplex “TrueAlert” 4906-9127 horn/strobes (red, wall-mount, set to 15cd). The washrooms have Simplex 4906-9101 remote strobes (red, wall-mount, set to 15cd).

Initiating Devices

Pull Stations

All pull stations are Simplex 4099-9001 addressable 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 bases. There is also a sprinkler system with waterflow detection.

Modules

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